Left-Sided Cancer--Should You Blame Your Bed And TV?
Cancer taught my family that my mom is much stronger than we ever thought. Faced with a devastating diagnosis, she just kept going and living -- never complaining. And in the process, she proved she isn't just a cancer survivor.
Education has fallen so low as a health priority that it's barely noticed when the lack of it causes devastating consequences, including death.
Obese people are all alike in the way they become obese, but every slim person is slim in his or her own way. That's what you might infer after reviewing the data from F as in Fat.
It isn't that my generation doesn't need feminism anymore. But too many of my peers, whether incorrectly or not, translate the word through a sticky web of connotations.
So how do you cope with coming back? As in all of life, it's up to the one who changes to make it comfortable for everyone else, even though it doesn't feel fair.
Caring chiefly for each other, your interest, and comfort sums up exactly what a couple should have together. That's healthy selfishness.
Is there any other way to negotiate the pitfalls of business, without feeling you are being taken advantage of? Yes, there is. The new weapon of choice is called Stillness.
A historic tension in American society is between the every-man-for-himself mentality versus the we-are-in-this-together mindset.
From an organization that claims to be all about cutting-edge ideas, TED's decision to create a separate women's conference to address sexism displays simplistic, outdated, and unenlightened thinking.
So what went wrong? Well, as I would soon learn, I was assigning my power to someone else, not living authentically and settling for less than my soul knew I was capable of being.
Everyone, at some point in their life, has experienced "the flow" -- even if it was for a few moments. The misconception is that it was just a lucky moment.
Never underestimate a mom with an iPhone. A growing number of opportunistic women are venturing into app development to create apps catered to other women.
I spoke with author Debra Berndt to discover a more spiritual way of finding and keeping a partner. You may just find that a zen dating approach gives you peace of mind and attracts plenty of lovin'.
I grew from a typical Midwestern, middle-class only child into a committed plant eater and animal advocate due, probably, to a series of events that happened early on.
We asked men from across the country -- including Sebastian Junger, Robert Pinsky, Andrew Sullivan, and James Franco -- to name their favorite "guy ritual."
I called Barbara and said, "I'm writing a series of blogs on the theme of surrender, because I can't do it. But I think you do."
In today's society, it seems like everyone is on the move to be at their most perfect, but what for? So you can look like the woman you saw on a billboard?
Alana Winter, founder of Stiletto Spy School, says that a woman can be tough, sexy and have skills. We're not talking cake baking skills, but kick-ass skills.
Not sure whether Americans are becoming more materialistic and self-absorbed? Look no further than Time magazine's recent carnival of narcissism and celebration of selfishness.
Steve Poses, 2010.07.29
Dr. Mike Dow, 2010.07.29
