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Most recently published stories in Humans.

Drinking Beer by a River
Isn’t that why we live here, to drink beer beside rivers, take walks in the woods, have deliciously decadent sex outdoors, dance to live music, eat fresh and local, climb mountains and swim in lakes and rivers, enjoy cocktails on porches and in gardens, drive to the beach?
By Harper Lewisabout 2 hours ago in Humans
A loaf of bread full of emotions. AI-Generated.
There are mornings that do not begin with the gentle chime of an alarm clock, nor with the comforting aroma of a warm kitchen. Instead, they begin with a hollow ache—an emptiness that gnaws quietly but persistently from within. It is the kind of hunger that doesn’t ask loudly, yet refuses to be ignored. And so, before the sky has even softened into dawn, people step out into the dim, gray light of the early day, carrying with them not dreams of abundance, but the simple hope of getting through another day. In their pockets lies just enough money for a single loaf of bread—something modest, unremarkable to many, yet for them, it becomes everything: breakfast, lunch, and sometimes the only meal they will have until night falls again.
By hieunhoabout 2 hours ago in Humans
Dating Someone Older in Your 20s: What It Taught Me.. AI-Generated.
The years of your 20s are some of the most defining. It’s a time where you’re still figuring yourself out: who you are, what you want, and what you’re willing to accept. The people you meet during often shape you for a long time and can leave a deeper mark than you expect. So does the person you fall in love with. In my 20s, I found myself drawn to someone older than me. Someone in his 30s.
By Tsidi Mdlaloseabout 2 hours ago in Humans
Soul Contracts Across Spiritual Traditions: Pre Birth Intention as a Universal Teaching
Across the world’s spiritual traditions, there is a recurring idea that the soul does not begin at birth and does not end at death. Instead, the soul is understood as continuous, intentional, and engaged in a larger arc of development that spans lifetimes, realms, or states of consciousness. While the modern term “soul contract” is recent, the underlying concept is ancient. Every major tradition contains some version of pre birth intention, pre incarnational agreement, or a spiritual blueprint that shapes the trajectory of a human life. The language differs, but the pattern is unmistakable. Human beings have always sensed that life is not random, that purpose precedes embodiment, and that the soul participates in its own unfolding.
By Julie O'Hara - Author, Poet and Spiritual Warriorabout 4 hours ago in Humans
Truth in Its Own Time: How Spiritual Understanding Takes Root
Truth in Its Own Time: How Spiritual Understanding Takes Root • In Christianity, it’s “don’t cast pearls before swine.” • In Buddhism, it’s “the finger pointing at the moon is not the moon.”
By Julie O'Hara - Author, Poet and Spiritual Warriorabout 5 hours ago in Humans
The Photon Belt: Misused Science, Manufactured Cosmology, and the Need for Discernment in Channeled Knowledge
The modern spiritual landscape is full of scientific language used in ways that have little connection to science. Words like quantum, frequency, dimension, and energy appear everywhere, often detached from their actual meaning and repurposed to support metaphysical claims. Some of these borrowings are harmless metaphors. Others become entire cosmologies built on misunderstandings. The “photon belt” is one of the clearest examples of this pattern: a term that sounds scientific, feels cosmic, and promises transformation, but has no basis in physics, astronomy, or observable reality.
By Julie O'Hara - Author, Poet and Spiritual Warriorabout 5 hours ago in Humans
The Basement and The Attic
The Physical Physically we use basements , attics and even garages now to store the stuff we don’t immediately need or just may come in useful one day. The thing is they are physical entities.
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred about 7 hours ago in Humans
Five Moves to Move Her Heart
Last month, Old Zhou asked me out for a drink. By the second glass, he suddenly set his cup down and asked me earnestly, "Tell me, am I just... really boring?"
By Water&Well&Pageabout 8 hours ago in Humans
Two Mothers, Two Sons, One City
My name is Chen Xiaobei. I was born in '98, graduated in 2019, and found a job in internet operations in Hangzhou. To be honest, when I first arrived in Hangzhou, I was completely overwhelmed. My monthly salary was 4,500 yuan, and rent was 1,800 for a tiny shared room. Later, when my roommate moved out, I couldn't afford the place on my own, so I went on Douban to look for a new co-living arrangement.
By Water&Well&Pageabout 10 hours ago in Humans
Stop Doubting
John 20:24-29 (NIV) 24 Now Thomas (also known as Didymus), one of the Twelve, was not with the disciples when Jesus came. 25 So the other disciples told him, “We have seen the Lord!”
By Reborn Jemabout 11 hours ago in Humans
World Cup chaos as FIFA ticket blunder traps fans in wrong queue while seats vanish
Soccer fans trying to get their hands on FIFA World Cup 2026 tickets were having a perfectly normal Wednesday morning — right up until FIFA, an organization that has had decades to figure out how to sell tickets, spectacularly failed to sell tickets.
By Shirley Oyiadomabout 11 hours ago in Humans
Scorpio Woman & Aries Man Compatibility Score. AI-Generated.
The pairing between a Scorpio woman and an Aries man is anything but dull. This relationship is intense, magnetic, and often filled with emotional highs and passionate exchanges. While their differences can create friction, they also form the foundation of a deeply transformative bond. When handled with maturity, this duo can build a powerful and lasting connection.
By Inspire and Funabout 14 hours ago in Humans