July 04, 2020 at 12:15PM Share on: Ayurveda is one of the world’s oldest systems of holistic health and healing. It treats health as a balance between the body, mind, soul, and senses, made possible when we harmonize with the cycles and rhythms of nature throughout the year. The system’s food and lifestyle recommendations vary from season to season, based […]

July 04, 2020 at 11:13AM Ready, steady, focus. On July 5, 2020 (late July 4 in some places), the year’s only Capricorn full moon—also a potent lunar eclipse—helps us regain our footing in the face of uncertainty. As this lunar lift ignites the star sign of long-term goals, it lends structure to our ambitions. Remember those New Year’s resolutions you […]

July 04, 2020 at 10:15AM Share on: Key lime pie is known for its zesty flavor, velvety center, and crumbly crust. This healthier version swaps a few standard ingredients for more nutritious alternatives while still maintaining the pie’s classic flavors and textures. The Key limes are still there, of course, but this pie gets its vibrant green color from another […]

July 04, 2020 at 10:04AM Share on: We’re definitely believers in integrating coffee as a part of a healthy lifestyle, no matter how you drink it: iced, filter brewed, or enjoyed as a part of a caffeine microdosing routine. According to studies, regular coffee consumption can have many benefits, including correlations with lower body fat in women and increased fat […]

July 04, 2020 at 03:02AM Share on: To be filed under “thoroughly unsurprising news,” a recent survey found that Americans are stressed out right now. According to the American Psychological Association‘s Stress in the Time of COVID-19 report, Americans across the board are reporting higher stress levels than years prior, and the negative mental health effects of the pandemic will […]

July 04, 2020 at 12:45AM Share on: Parenting styles, it seems, are always evolving and adjusting to the times in which they develop—and perhaps as a reaction to the previous iterations of parenting styles. Lately, too, they’ve been dubbed some choice names (helicopter parenting comes to mind). Snowplow is right up there: A parenting style we’ve seen bubble up in […]

July 03, 2020 at 07:49PM Share on: In her newest cookbook, Chetna’s Healthy Indian Vegetarian, Chetna Makan shares recipes for everyday vegetarian cooking and veggie-based feasting, all infused with and inspired by the flavors of India—the ones she learned from cooking with her mum. This unexpected recipe for a protein-packed, vegan-friendly salad uses simple ingredients and vibrant spices to make […]

July 03, 2020 at 06:17PM Share on: For many, the Fourth of July weekend marks the height of summer fun (barbecues, poolside hangs—what’s not to love?). But if you’re one to wear makeup, your beauty look may pay the price. Picture it: After more than a few beads of sweat, your forehead may seem practically reflective, your mascara wilting, your […]