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Let the hush of ocean waves, soft music, and the warm voice of Agapi Stassinopoulos help you envision a state of harmonious calm and put the stresses of the day to bed. Agapi, the meditation guide for Thrive Global (Arianna Huffington's wellness and technology company), has dedicated her life to helping people live more mindful and open-hearted lives. She regularly leads meditation trainings for major corporations like Nike and Starbucks, but here it's just you and her.

I was a lucky child. Not only did I grow up in a loving family in the beautiful countryside of France, but my parents also had a large fireplace. That fireplace was one of the cornerstones of our family. Every year, for one or two months, my family and I would reunite every evening around the fireplace. My father would grill chestnuts in the fire, and I would stand there fascinated, watching the flames roam free, hearing the log crackle and turn red. Whether you want to meditate, study, relax, or fall asleep, it’s the perfect sound to feel calm, safe, and protected.

Disability is neither strange nor distant. Part autobiography, part reflections of social advocate Cassandra Chiu’s experiences as a person living with visual impairment, A Place For Us is the story of the first woman to be a guide dog handler in Singapore and the first Young Global Leader of...

In the spring of 1983 Terry Tempest Williams learned that her mother was dying of cancer. That same season, The Great Salt Lake began to rise to record heights, threatening the Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge and the herons, owls, and snowy egrets that Williams, a poet and naturalist, had come to gauge her life by. One event was nature at its most random, the other a by-product of rogue technology: Terry's mother, and Terry herself, had been exposed to the fallout of atomic bomb tests in the 1950s.

I want to explain and explore the experience of going through a hip dysplasia diagnosis and a PAO surgery from several different perspectives: my own, my surgeon’s, my physical therapist, and a mental health specialist. I hope to cover any possible emotions, tools, and tips and tricks that one might need before embarking on the long journey of recovery. art by: Kati McKait

My book will teach you how to live life to the fullest with rheumatoid arthritis and gout. Whether it’s coping with pain, dealing with depression, or planning healthy meals, this is the book to motivate you to stand up against a diagnosis of doom. Join me in understanding the science, culture, psychology and play of gout and rheumatoid arthritis.

Fragile, Not Broken is produced and hosted by A Rosie Place for Children in South Bend, Indiana. The podcast is a voice for children who are medically fragile and their families. For more information visit arosieplace.org

Gain practical knowledge to help you create your own "aging in place" road map plus answers and strategies for care partners trying to navigate a health crisis.

There comes a time in life when we find ourselves in the desert place of burning questions: Why? And why me? But even as we shake our fist heavenward, the heart whispers another question: Who? Who are you, God? Who are you to me? Against the backdrop of the Sonoran Desert, Lynne Hartke asks her own hard questions as cancer arrives like a thief with one goal: to take it all.

Dr.J is a physician host who interviews leaders in the field of nutrition and yoga, pro-team physicians, mental health specialists along with athletes and individuals that have overcome injury or have amazing stories of success in maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Intent is to begin to bridge the gap between the practice of traditional evidence-based medicine and the ever-growing thirst for alternative treatments.