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5 Ways to Increase Your Social Connections

By Mo Perry

How to use gratitude, reciprocity, altruism, choice, and enjoyment to cope with loneliness.

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How to Use Rhodiola for Energy and Focus

By Henry Emmons, MD

Rhodiola is an adaptogenic plant that can help with mental focus. Here’s how.

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How to Create Movement-Friendly Spaces for Kids

By Nicole Radziszewski

Monkey bars in the basement, indoor climbing walls, and more.

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How to Use Holy Basil for Calm

By Henry Emmons, MD

Holy basil is an adaptogenic plant that can help with inflammation, high blood sugar, and overall stress management.

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6 Ways to Bring Back Free Play

By Nicole Radziszewski

Kids are so overscheduled these days. Here are some tips to bring unstructured play back into their lives.

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19 Healthy and Creative Apple Recipes

By Experience Life Staff

It’s apple season! Whether you’re blessed with an overly abundant apple tree or simply want to get creative with the last apple in your kitchen, you’ll discover new ways to enjoy this fall favorite.

How to Create a Home Obstacle Course for Your Kids

How to Create a Home Obstacle Course for Your Kids

By Nicole Radziszewski

Practical tips on how to increase free play in your house.

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When Not to Apologize

By Jessie Sholl

There are some cases in which an apology is not the most appropriate gesture, says psychologist Molly Howes, PhD. Here are three examples.

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11 Healthy Pumpkin Recipes

By Experience Life Staff

From a vegan pumpkin-spice latte to a cozy Moroccan-inspired pumpkin soup, these gluten-free recipes are perfect for the fall.

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3 Reasons to Eat More Plant-Based Protein

By Catherine Guthrie

It comes down to longevity, fending off chronic illness, and helping the planet.

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5 Tips to Pick the Best Loaf of Bread

By Robin Asbell

Seek out sprouted grains, real sourdough, and more.

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How to Use Eleuthero for Stress Management

By Henry Emmons, MD

Eleuthero is an adaptogenic plant that has been used to treat memory loss, high blood pressure, and elevated stress.

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The 7 Best Sources of Plant-Based Protein

By Catherine Guthrie

This guide outlines several of most the protein-abundant foods in the plant world.

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4 Adaptogenic Recipes to Try

By Maddie Augustin

Adaptogens can help relieve stress, support your immune system, and even aid your workouts. Try these recipes to get more of these healing herbs in your diet.

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4 Essential Homeopathic Remedies

By Mo Perry

Nux vomica, arnica montana, allium cepa, and gelsemium sempervirens should be part of any at-home homeopathic first-aid kit.

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What Does “Cruelty-Free” Really Mean?

By Michael Dregni

The government does not oversee or regulate this term, but other groups have stepped in. Look for the Animal Welfare Approved label and the Certified Humane Raised & Handled labels.

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Does Exercising Help With Anxiety?

By Craig Cox

Yes, according to a recent study — and the more intense the exercise, the more it may help.

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Are the Alkaloids in Nightshades Bad for You?

By Jill Patton, FMCHC

Most people tolerate the alkaloids just fine, but these toxin-containing compounds may trigger health issues in others.

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CHANGING LIVES: Ryan Jurgensen

By Jill Patton, FMCHC

How choosing fitness helped one woman rebuild her resilience.

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5 Tips for Starting a Meditation Practice

By Spiwe Jefferson

How following FEETS can boost your mindfulness-meditation practice.

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CHANGING LIVES: Ken Zylstra

By Jill Patton, FMCHC

Reflections on trail life, perseverance, and gratitude.

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