The Evolution of Yoga

Curious about how the practice we now refer to as “hata yoga” came about? In fact, the history of yoga as a spiritual practice stems back more than 15,000 years! To learn more about these initial practitioners – as well as how their experiences came to be codified into the practice of yoga – take a look at the following infographic courtesy of Ishausa.

10 Most Expensive Weddings

From football players to film stars, celebrity weddings are usually extravagant affairs. With impressive guest lists to opulent venues, the mega-rich know how to celebrate. This infographic lists the ten most expensive weddings.

Mining Your iPhone

Thinking of throwing out your old cell phone? Maybe you should check it first for the metals embedded in the electronics. This infographic from 911 Metallurgist has more information on ‘urban mining’.

Deep Sleep & Sweet Dreams

How did getting a good night’s sleep become so problematic? Some say the invention of the light bulb is to blame as we no longer live life by natural day and night cycles. This animated infographic looks at some of the dangers of not getting enough sleep and provides some advice on getting good sleep.

The World’s Most Expensive Homes

Prize real estate comes in all shapes and sizes, from the royal splendor of Buckingham Palace to the glamor of Hugh Heffner’s PlayBoy Mansion. And whether it’s Roman Abramovich’s luxury holiday pad or the White House home of the President of the United States, you can be sure the price tag is beyond all but the richest people on the planet.