Life
From travel and leisure to relationships, personal development, and far-flung activities, this section caters to individuals seeking inspiration, practical wisdom, and guidance for cultivating a balanced and enjoyable daily lifestyle. The goal is to equip readers with insightful ideas and expert tips for cultivating mindful enjoyment, enriching connections, and staying engaged with the possibilities each day presents—not just for getting by, but for learning to thrive with intention.
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Set rules about money, guests, personal space, and curfews when adult children move home.
Garlic Miso Soup: The Cold Medicine You’ll Crave
Garlic is nature’s cold medicine. This recipe delivers garlic in a very tasty way—along with immune-boosting ginger, mushrooms and more. Mmmmmm…
6 Habits That Push Your Friends Away
If you feel distance growing between yourself and friends, make sure you’re not inadvertently alienating them—and learn a better approach.
How We Are Emotionally Crippling Our Children and the Easy Way to Overcome It—with Erica Komisar, LCSW
Erica Komisar joins Sarah Hiner to discuss and expand on her recently published op-ed for The Wall Street Journal titled “We’re Overmedicating Our Children.”
The Real Reasons Some People Are Accident Prone
People tend to be accident prone not because of some inherent characteristic or fate, but because of their choices and habits, which can be changed.
Are Purple and Orange Cauliflower More Nutritious Than White?
Cauliflower is ultra-healthy. But how do those brightly colored varieties stack up against the white version? A leading nutritionist breaks it down…
A Way to Give Comfort at the End of Life: Comfort Food
Comfort food—ice cream, mac-and-cheese, beer—are more important than nutrition at end of life. Here’s how to give this joy to a dying loved one.
How to Get $9,000 for a 1965 Dime
The U.S. Mint mistakenly made some 1965 dimes out of silver. If you find one in your pocket or coin jar, it’s worth a lot.…
Write Your Life Story: The Best Gift for Children and Grandchildren
While you still remember—questions to you get started sharing your life story with the people you love…and for caregivers to get their loved ones talking.
Should I Clean My Kitchen Counters with Oregano Oil?
Oregano oil is in many all-natural cleaners and recipes for making your own. Does it really kill the germs that can make you sick? Find…
What to Say When You Visit Someone in the Hospital
There is nearly a universal response to the prospect of visiting someone in the hospital: Terror. Here’s how to get past your fears.
How to Stand Up to Your Overbearing Parents
Your parent is always criticizing your spouse, your child-raising, your purchases—you name it. Here’s how to wrest back control…without causing a rift.
