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Summertime When the Friendships Comes Easy

Dr. Irene S. Levine | Posted 08.15.2009 | Living


Dr. Irene S. Levine

My conversation with Julie Kraut on her new book dealing with the nearly universal camper affliction: homesickness.

What Inspired A Scientist To Open A Meditation Center At UCLA?

Dr. Patricia Fitzgerald | Posted 08.15.2009 | Living


Dr. Patricia Fitzgerald

I recently attended a gathering of supporters of the Mindful Awareness Research Center (MARC) at the University of California, Los Angeles. During this event, I heard MARC founder (and Huffington Post blogger) Susan Smalley, Ph.D., speak. Dr. Smalley, a research scientist for 25 years, shared her fascinating journey of how she was inspired to create a center for mindfulness research.

Knowing I Will Die Someday, How Then Shall I Live?

Dr. Judith Rich | Posted 08.15.2009 | Living


Dr. Judith Rich

I know this sounds like a really "heavy" subject to be bringing up, especially now, in the middle of summer, when everybody just wants to escape the h...

To Beaver or Not to Beaver? In Pursuit of Greatness

Isha Judd | Posted 08.08.2009 | Living


Isha Judd

The distraught entrepreneurs soon learned that the beaver's coat grows thick when the animal experiences fear. With no bears, there was no fear, and so their coats did not grow!

Who is Kristan Cole? Sarah Palin's BFF

Dr. Irene S. Levine | Posted 08.08.2009 | Politics


Dr. Irene S. Levine

These two could have easily drifted apart as their lives and career paths diverged, but for better or for worse, Sarah and Kristin remain BFFs.

Happiness Spreads Like Wildfire

Barbara Ficarra | Posted 08.07.2009 | Living


Barbara Ficarra

The bottom line is: Surround yourself with people who make you happy. Not only will you be happy, but so will others in your social network.

A Lesson About Female Friendship from the Ad World

Dr. Irene S. Levine | Posted 08.06.2009 | Living


Dr. Irene S. Levine

When it comes to customer loyalty, women aren't necessarily more loyal than men; it's just that their loyalties take a different form.

Romance: Myth or...?

Isha Judd | Posted 08.01.2009 | Living


Isha Judd

How can you love another if you do not love yourself? The answer is, you can't, at least not completely. You cannot love someone unconditionally until you love yourself unconditionally,

"It Hurts To Be Me": Confessions Of Michael Jackson

Dr. Judith Rich | Posted 08.01.2009 | Living


Dr. Judith Rich

Michael was probably the most iconic personality in the modern world who personified the Peter Pan archetype, or as Jung called it, The Puer Aeternaus/Eternal Boy.

HuffPost Readers: What Are Your Favorite Living Sites?

Katie Saddlemire | Posted 07.26.2009 | Living


HuffPost Living is committed to bringing together some of the latest news on your health, staying sane, spiritual pursuits, and giving back to your co...

When I Don't Love Myself, My Addictions Are Important

Isha Judd | Posted 07.26.2009 | Living


Isha Judd

The reason we have such difficulty being with ourselves is that we have lost sight of our true essence; what I call love-consciousness.

Can Women Change The Course Of History In Iran?

Dr. Judith Rich | Posted 07.25.2009 | Living


Dr. Judith Rich

Writing my doctoral dissertation on "The Future of Feminism: Where Do We Go From Here?" in 1995, I never imagined the answer to that question would be found in the streets of Tehran.

Behind the Scenes At The White House: The AMA Weighs In On Healthcare Policy Reform

Dr. Patricia Fitzgerald | Posted 07.24.2009 | Living


Dr. Patricia Fitzgerald

The AMA debate on health care: The Gastroenterologists had sort of a gut feeling about it, but the Neurologists thought the Administration had a lot of nerve.

Donna Karan's Urban Zen Offers Integrative Therapy To Cancer Patients And Their Families

Dr. Patricia Fitzgerald | Posted 07.23.2009 | Living


Dr. Patricia Fitzgerald

When one thinks of the medical oncology unit at a major hospital, the inhalation of uplifting aromas, a feeling of sanctuary, opportunities for center...

Here's To You, Dad: HuffPost Readers Share Their Father's Day Stories

Katie Saddlemire | Posted 07.22.2009 | Living


On Thursday, we asked for your stories about your dads affected your lives. We were truly touched by some of the submissions we received. Read on (...

Even the Queen is Giving Hugs! Finding Stability in an Unpredictable World

Isha Judd | Posted 07.18.2009 | Living


Isha Judd

When we become aware of the impossibility of external permanence, we can begin to cultivate the only thing that can give true security: inner peace.

Who's Got Your Back: Don't Fear Conflict (Part 5 of 5)

Keith Ferrazzi | Posted 07.17.2009 | Living


Keith Ferrazzi

Conflict forces groups to pause and reflect on the current situation, to bring everyone up to speed, and to try to improve upon the status quo.

Autism and Toxins

Jay Gordon, MD | Posted 07.15.2009 | Living


Jay Gordon, MD

The facile dismissal of those of us calling for safer vaccinations and scrutiny of the current vaccine schedule is not scientifically based and polarizes the discussion.

Who's Got Your Back: Accountability (Part 4 of 5)

Keith Ferrazzi | Posted 07.11.2009 | Business


Keith Ferrazzi

It's important to strike a balance between helping people grow beyond their shortfalls and having a system with enough "teeth" so that people strive hard to stay disciplined.

Who Needs A "Fountain Of Youth"? 7 Great Tips For Self-Renewal

Dr. Judith Rich | Posted 07.11.2009 | Living


Dr. Judith Rich

Ponce de Leon couldn't find it. Alexander the Great couldn't find it. F. Scott Fitzgerald could only imagine it. Human beings have been searching...

Who's Got Your Back: Lose Weight, Get Rich and Change the World (Part 3 of 5)

Keith Ferrazzi | Posted 07.09.2009 | Living


Keith Ferrazzi

Behind every great leader, at the base of every great tale of success, you will find an indispensable circle of trusted advisors, mentors, and colleagues.

'From Struggle to Grace': Arianna Levels With Lesley Stahl

wowOwow | Leslie Stahl | Posted 07.05.2009 | Living


LESLEY STAHL: Arianna Huffington, thank you. Welcome to wowOwow. You're the co-founder and editor-in-chief of the Huffington Post; you've written 12 b...

Speaking The Powerful Truth: The Soul's #1 Medicine

Dr. Judith Rich | Posted 07.04.2009 | Living


Dr. Judith Rich

Agreement #1-" Be impeccable with your word." The Four Agreements, Don Miguel Ruiz In ...

Rx For The Soul: 10 Ways To Nurture Soulful Living

Dr. Judith Rich | Posted 06.27.2009 | Living


Dr. Judith Rich

"Whatever satisfies the soul is truth." --Walt Whitman My new blog/ web site, Rx For The Soul, launches today at www.judithr...

Seven Friendship Recovery Affirmations

Dr. Irene S. Levine | Posted 06.17.2009 | Living


Dr. Irene S. Levine

Most friendships don't last forever. If you are reeling from a failed friendship or one that seemed to drift apart, here are some thoughts to help you get over the hurt.