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Stories about the blitz to end homelessness or how tourism is reviving coal-based economies don’t tend to make it into your daily news feed, and that’s a shame. In the social media age, we’re constantly bombarded with news about poverty, conflict, disaster,…
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Have you ever felt disenchanted by the daily grind, specifically work, and fantasized that you could leave it all behind for something exciting, adventurous, or different? I’m sure there are many of us who have been caught slightly slack-jawed and…
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We believe that every individual has the ability to make a difference in our world, and we want to give our readers a chance to bring attention to a cause that is important to them. Every month, we will ask you…
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One of the hottest debates in the nutrition world is whether or not calorie counting is the best way to lose weight. We’ve all heard the expression “a calorie is a calorie.” And to a certain extent, there’s no arguing…
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There is nothing like the perfect cup of steaming (or cold) coffee to kick start the day; but of the different brewing methods for coffee, which is the best for the right combination of strength and flavor? Depending on who you…
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While staring at the dull and dreary walls of your office, you may have indulged this common little fantasy: During a particularly draining meeting, you rise to your feet, say “screw this,” and waltz out of the room, free from…
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Cooler days and longer nights are quickly approaching, but you don’t need to wait any longer for harvest and cooking season. There are a few fruits and vegetables that are ready and waiting to be picked and cooked or baked….
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With autumn in full swing, you may find yourself tempted by store-bought apple cider and pumpkin pie. To truly capture the season’s essence, though, challenge yourself to more creative, non-traditional activities, such as baking apple pie from scratch, or visiting…
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October 5, 2016, is National Kale Day, so toss aside your one-ounce bag of potato chips—a bigger pound-packer than red meat, alcohol, or sweets according to a 2011 study published in The New England Journal of Medicine—and get ready to…
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You may have noticed that buzzwords like ‘superfood’, ‘antioxidant’ and ‘free radicals’ seem to be having a surge of use right now. It can be annoyingly trendy to hear these terms thrown around haphazardly, and you probably want to know…
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