Tag: Wellness
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A life in Zen
Growing up in countercultural California, âenlightenmentâ had real glamour. But decades of practice have changed my mind
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The Culture of Skinniness
âSkinny, PrettyâŠand Happy?â. Combating Anorexia and Bulimia in MedellĂn.
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More Kids? After the Last Two Years? No Thanks.
The travails of pandemic parenting have been well documented. But how has this time shaped decision-making (and baby-making) going forward?
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âItâs not just pleasure â itâs resistanceâ: portraits of people with their sex toys around the world
Gulim in Kazakhstan keeps her very first one as a souvenir while Coco in Thailand breaks the law by having them, and Serena in Italy says theyâre essential. But thereâs still a stigma when it comes to talking about sex toys. Thatâs why Gabriele Galimbertiâs images are so powerful, writes author and academic Roxane Gay…
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The power of the âCâ word
Saying the word âcancerâ changes a personâs life and can lead to overtreatment and fear. Is the word too hot to use at all?
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Animals Are the Original Wellness Influencers
Long before TikTok and probiotics, animals were teaching each other tips on feeling better, from swallowing leaves to get rid of parasites to using icebergs for exfoliation.