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A Birthday Party for Every Special Child
Through their nonprofit, Shari Bailey and Michael Nash are helping caretakers throw memorable birthday parties for children with special needs and disabilities.
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From Chronic Asthma to Vitality: How Dr. Lin Found Healing Beyond Medicine
Just when he had resigned himself to a lifetime of illness, an unexpected invitation changed everything.
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What to Do When You Have a Goal–But Can’t Find the Motivation
It’s possible that your lack of motivation isn’t a character flaw—but a natural protective reflex.
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My Near-Death Experience as a Scientist and a Mother
A miraculous vision brought my daughter and me back to life when I nearly died during childbirth.
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When Belief Becomes Medicine: How Emotions Heal or Harm Your Body
Our emotions have a powerful effect on our physiology, leading to wellness or even death.
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How Cells Use Light to Communicate and Heal the Body
Light emissions from cells might play a role in healing the body.
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How Do You Want to Be Remembered?
One day, the people in your life will tell stories about you—what do you hope they will say?
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What Lying Down in a Field of Cows Taught Me About Life
Farmer Joel Salatin suggested that I lie down with his cows. What happened next was magical.
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Why Playing Might Be the Healthiest Thing You’re Not Doing
Just five minutes of joy can transform your physical and mental health.
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Trust Your Gut: Can Your Microbiome Replace Your Supplements?
Imagine a vitamin factory within your gut, where trillions of microscopic “workers” tirelessly produce essential nutrients.
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Laughter Can Reverse Disease and Help You Live Longer—Here’s How
Laughter is as good for the body and the mind as it is for the soul.
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Health Advice That Doesn’t Fit? Here’s Why You Should Be Your Own Expert
No two bodies are alike, so why would the same health advice work for everyone? Learn how to listen to your body to discover what’s right for you.
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These US National Park Experiences Are Magical for Winter Visitors
Four places that may inspire you to plan a trip this season.
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Christmas Reset: Letting Go of Perfection to Find Joy
Reclaim the magic of a simple, stress-free Christmas.
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Your Brain Is Wired for Honesty—and Lying Taxes You
A doctor’s struggle with migraines led to a surprising remedy: confronting his everyday lies.
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New York City’s Population Is Declining; Estimates Differ on How Much
The U.S. Census Bureau says the Big Apple has seen a net loss of roughly 550,000 people since 2020.
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One Kid at a Time: How 2 Washington Nonprofits Are Making an Impact
In short, the mentors do what a family does, but they do it for kids who have never experienced a stable family life.
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Horton’s Kids Hits a Grand Slam at Nats Park
The program in Washington has maintained a 100 percent on-time high school graduation rate among its participants for the last seven consecutive years.
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A Birthday Party for Every Special Child
Through their nonprofit, Shari Bailey and Michael Nash are helping caretakers throw memorable birthday parties for children with special needs and disabilities.
|
From Chronic Asthma to Vitality: How Dr. Lin Found Healing Beyond Medicine
Just when he had resigned himself to a lifetime of illness, an unexpected invitation changed everything.
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What to Do When You Have a Goal–But Can’t Find the Motivation
It’s possible that your lack of motivation isn’t a character flaw—but a natural protective reflex.
|
My Near-Death Experience as a Scientist and a Mother
A miraculous vision brought my daughter and me back to life when I nearly died during childbirth.
|
When Belief Becomes Medicine: How Emotions Heal or Harm Your Body
Our emotions have a powerful effect on our physiology, leading to wellness or even death.
|
How Cells Use Light to Communicate and Heal the Body
Light emissions from cells might play a role in healing the body.
|
How Do You Want to Be Remembered?
One day, the people in your life will tell stories about you—what do you hope they will say?
|
What Lying Down in a Field of Cows Taught Me About Life
Farmer Joel Salatin suggested that I lie down with his cows. What happened next was magical.
|
Why Playing Might Be the Healthiest Thing You’re Not Doing
Just five minutes of joy can transform your physical and mental health.
|
Trust Your Gut: Can Your Microbiome Replace Your Supplements?
Imagine a vitamin factory within your gut, where trillions of microscopic “workers” tirelessly produce essential nutrients.
|
Laughter Can Reverse Disease and Help You Live Longer—Here’s How
Laughter is as good for the body and the mind as it is for the soul.
|
Health Advice That Doesn’t Fit? Here’s Why You Should Be Your Own Expert
No two bodies are alike, so why would the same health advice work for everyone? Learn how to listen to your body to discover what’s right for you.
|
These US National Park Experiences Are Magical for Winter Visitors
Four places that may inspire you to plan a trip this season.
|
Christmas Reset: Letting Go of Perfection to Find Joy
Reclaim the magic of a simple, stress-free Christmas.
|
Your Brain Is Wired for Honesty—and Lying Taxes You
A doctor’s struggle with migraines led to a surprising remedy: confronting his everyday lies.
|
New York City’s Population Is Declining; Estimates Differ on How Much
The U.S. Census Bureau says the Big Apple has seen a net loss of roughly 550,000 people since 2020.
|
One Kid at a Time: How 2 Washington Nonprofits Are Making an Impact
In short, the mentors do what a family does, but they do it for kids who have never experienced a stable family life.
|
Horton’s Kids Hits a Grand Slam at Nats Park
The program in Washington has maintained a 100 percent on-time high school graduation rate among its participants for the last seven consecutive years.
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