“Remember that even if you don’t feel like it, smile,” says the Oscar winner in the clip. “Right? Because when you smile your brain smiles, too… What’s going on in your brain when you smile even though you don’t feel like it? It thinks it’s really a happier brain and we wanna get a happy brain!”
There’s always undeniable beauty to be found in the world around us. An unquestionable part of the allure is the sheer variety of plants and flowers to be found, the rock formations, the vibrant colors, the rich smells and unusual sights.
If you like to travel, you’ll know exactly what I’m talking about. One of the most enthralling things about visiting a foreign country is the opportunity to experience nature in a way you never have before.
Now, I’ve never been to Brazil, but when I came across a picture of the jabuticabeira plant, I’ll admit to being lost for words of a moment. Want to know more? Then read on below…
If, like me, you’re unfamiliar with the jabuticabeira tree, which is native to Brazil, there’s every chance you’ll be equally taken back by its appearance.
If you ask me, there’s something very odd about the way the tree – also called the Brazilian Grape Tree – bears its fruit. The jabuticaba fruit, a purplish-black in color, grows directly on the trunk, and so it almost makes it look like the tree is being swarmed by some sort of alien insect.
But no, the fruit from the jabuticaba is not only edible, but also believed to carry a number of incredible health benefits.
Reportedly, the fruit has a positive impact on respiratory functions, and can remedy ailments such as diarrhea. It’s also said to open up bronchial airways, meaning it can help with conditions such as asthma.
Not only that, but the jabuticaba fruit is a rich source of antioxidants that can help the reduce the risk of chronic disease such as heart disease, cancer, and diabetes.
As stated, the jabuticaba tree is native to Brazil, and can be eaten raw or used to make jellies, jams, juice or wine.
Had you ever seen this wonderful looking fruit before? I had no idea what it was…
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June Lockhart has been an icon in the entertainment industry for almost 80 years.
She has played various roles that she is famous for and has led an incredible life – now take a look at the latest pictures of her…
Joan Van Ark spotted for the first time in over three years
DailyMail.com spotted Joan Van Ark running errands in Los Angeles last week.
It was the first time the actress has been seen in public in three years.
As Caroline Ingalls in Little House on the Prairie, Karen Grassle became well-known as an actress. There are still viewers of this series today since it was so beloved by the public.
Although the majority of the performers praised the lovely environment that prevailed during filming, Karen spoke about a totally different environment from her perspective.
Since it has been shown continuously since 1974 and has been available in over 100 countries, Little House on the Prairie is a legendary show. Due to their appearances in the series, numerous actors have benefited from the show.
On July 15, thousands of fans gathered at the Xfinity Theatre in Hartford, Connecticut to watch Jason Aldean perform his Highway Desperado tour – which kicked off on July 14 in Bethel, New York. It was just the second performance of what is supposed to be a 41-city tour that comes to an end on October 28.
Unfortunately, Aldean was forced to cut the concert short after just 20 minutes – he ran offstage while performing ‘Crazytown.’ While it wasn’t clear what the problem was, something was clearly wrong and one fan had reason to believe that it was likely something to do with the rising heat and humidity.
“It was hotter than he**. It was bad enough just standing in the pit I can’t imagine performing in jeans, boots, and hat under all those lights in that humidity with no breeze. Hope he’s okay!” one of his fans – who was at the concert – wrote on Twitter. He never returned to the stage and the show abruptly ended.
Jennifer Aniston became a worldwide celebrity after starring as Rachel on Friends. She hit what some people call “Hollywood Gold” with the show; today, the 54-year-old is still going strong in the business.
As a former Friends cast member, the risk of becoming typecasted was high. However, Aniston managed to get out of the “Rachel” bubble. Now, she’s been getting a lot of recognition for her performance in the drama The Morning Show.
At the same time, as Jennifer Aniston’s career went straight to the top, rumors of her getting plastic surgery surrounded her. Therefore, she decided to speak out about it, revealing the truth as to why she actually went under the knife. Here’s all you need to know about the actress!
Clint Eastwood is a well-known and adored actor and filmmaker. He has received numerous film prizes for his famous performances, not to mention his involvement in politics, and has served as a symbol of masculinity for many years.
The 86-year-old celebrity doesn’t make a big deal out of his personal life, but he has had his fair share of relationships. In addition to being thrice married, he has seven kids.
However, Eastwood just shared a tale that links him to one of his well-known films and about which he has been silent for many years.
Grab your tissues, folks. After more than four decades on television, Pat Sajak revealed he is officially retiring from hosting Wheel of Fortune.
The longtime game show personality shocked fans on June 12 when he posted the surprise announcement on Twitter. In the tweet, which quickly went viral on the social media platform, Pat shared his plans to leave after the 2023-2024 season set to begin later this fall. The moment is also significant for him, as it will mark the end of his hosting Wheel of Fortune after joining in 1981.
This is how he looks now
Joe Manganiello and Sofia Vergara aren’t just separating – they’re getting divorced. The former couple, who have been married since November 2015, announced their separation on July 17. Just two days later, divorce documents reveal that Manganiello has filed for divorce due to ‘irreconcilable’ differences.’
“We have made the difficult decision to divorce,” they shared in a joint statement on July 17 – an exact reason for the divorce wasn’t given at the time. “As two people that love and care for one another very much, we politely ask for respect for our privacy at this time as we navigate this new phase of our lives.”