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5 days ago
Ahhh summer. For many of us, this means longer days, trips to the beach, and loads of sunshine. Even though I live in Southern California, where one might argue summer …
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6 days ago
We have all been there. Jealous of her sponsored post or coveting their seemingly perfect wedding day. Envious of his start-up’s success or that trip to Europe someone got to …
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3 weeks ago
Why am I stuck? Many ask themselves this same common question day in and day out. Whether it is a job, you don’t like, or a relationship that has become …
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4 weeks ago
When was the last time you went online and had a meaningful interaction with someone? Was that someone a stranger?
Probably not. The truth is, outside of work or school, …
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2 months ago
Zero Waste is gaining momentum. If you aren’t familiar, this movement encourages conscious consumption and waste reduction.
Modern civilization produces a lot of waste. It’s a global concern. As a …
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2 months ago
At this time in history, more people are sleepwalking their way through life than ever before. There’s no denying that.
It’s easy to simply “go with the flow,” follow the …
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3 months ago
In honor of World Water Day, recognized annually on March 22, and its 2017 theme of “Wastewater,” it is fitting to talk about one of the largest polluters of water …
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3 months ago
For many individuals, it’s hard to imagine not having hair. Having a good head of hair is something many take for granted. I’ve been working in the hair loss …
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4 months ago
Change your thoughts, and you change your world. Maybe we’ve all heard this kind of ubiquitous thing said before. However, our familiarity with a statement doesn’t make it any less …
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5 months ago
My eyes open up as I lay in bed and for a brief moment I forget I had a panic attack the night before. My body feels like I got …
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5 months ago
We started our company, Conscious Period, with the mission to make healthy period products available to all. We saw that women wanted tampons made only with pure, quality ingredients like …
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6 months ago
It was a brisk fall weekend in Brooklyn, and I’d joined a group of around 35 individuals at a cozy Fort Greene brownstone. We’d gathered to discuss the new wellness …
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9 months ago
Adolescence and early adulthood is tumultuous time for most of us. But research has shown that some LGBTQ youth are more likely than their heterosexual peers to experience violence in …
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1 year ago
I come from a past tainted by depression, anxiety and self-injury; and the most common questions I have been asked are “how did I journey into hope and healing?” and …
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1 year ago
Picture a modern office – very bright lights, and lots of white walls. This is where I found myself two months after graduating college when I got a position as …
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1 year ago
My name is Matt Coulter and I’m the Co-Founder and Executive Director of The Young and Brave Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping today’s youth beat cancer. We aim …
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1 year ago
“It’s you, not me.” I made that totally clear with my 5-gallon trash can as I pulled out the last plastic bag to take to the Dumpster. With its dirty ways, I …
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1 year ago
“You must be the change you want to see in the world.” -Mahatma Gandhi
This article will focus on the ways in which we can harness the positive intentions to …
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2 years ago
We are all born with this innate hunger for passion and success. Our ability to be doers, creators, innovators and visionaries come from an instinctive characteristic, which is best described …
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2 years ago
Plastic microbeads added to facial scrubs, body washes and toothpastes as exfoliants are a major form of microplastic pollution, and have recently been banned in California! Victory in passing the …
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2 years ago
Though I am a medical student, until I began an internship earlier this summer, I did not realize just how much I have always taken vaccines for granted. I have …
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2 years ago
“We wear our story for everyone to see,” says Sam Hills, owner of High Five Salon in Cincinnati. “We are all creative individuals and how we express ourselves visually says …
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2 years ago
Many of the same chemicals and toxins we fear are also concerns for our beloved pets. Pet cancer rates are high and many believe it’s due in large part to …
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2 years ago
May is Melanoma / Skin Cancer Detection + Prevention Month With the sunny summer days ahead it’s important to remind ourselves of the dangers associated with too much sun exposure. …
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2 years ago
True or False: Cleaning products are totally safe for human consumption. The answer is false. If I handed you a cup of disinfectant or laundry detergent and told you to …
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