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Healthcare lessons from the PEN America Literary Gala

Founded a century ago in 1922, PEN America (the abbreviation short for “Poets, Essayists and Novelists”) champions the freedom to write, and the power of writing to change minds—and even the world.

Literary greats Eugene O’Neill and Robert Frost were among the organization’s founding members. Since then, renown authors John Steinbeck, Maya Angelou EL Doctorow, John Updike, Toni Morrison, Philip Roth and Thomas Mailer joined to support the organization’s mission.

I was invited to attend the 2023 PEN America annual literary gala and serve as a Literary Hosts. Hosted this week in New York City’s American Museum of Natural

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Seema Flower supports two visually impaired young people to study journalism

Blind Ambition, the business founded by Seema Flower is supporting two visually impaired young people to study journalism at the Academy for Disabled Journalists.

Jennifer Wanjira and Moses Chiira are both from Nairobi and passionate about journalism.

The Academy for Disabled Journalists was formed in 2019 and has seen over 80 students take part in the Diploma in Journalism or CFJ (Certificate in Foundation Journalism).

Jennifer Wanjira from Nairobi, Kenya developed an interest in radio presenting at a tender age of 10 years. She would find herself listening to different presenters, emulating them and recording herself.

Jennifer later unfortunately became

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Prevent Arterial Calcification – Natural Health Planner

Calcification of the arteries is a serious health concern and can lead to a variety of cardiovascular diseases, such as stroke and heart attack. Recent research has uncovered a potential underlying cause of arterial calcification, and it all has to do with the way our bodies process calcium.

Calcium is an essential mineral in the human body, playing a vital role in many bodily functions, from bone health to the transmission of nerve signals. Our bodies need calcium to stay healthy, but too much calcium can be a problem. When calcium is not adequately absorbed and metabolized, it can accumulate

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4 Mindfulness Practices to Decrease Stress

By Rachel Grunwell – yoga + meditation teacher, wellness coach, author of the book Balance, and co-leader of the Mindful Moments retreats at the Polynesian Spa

Here are 4 mindfulness practices that can help relieve stress. You don’t have to incorporate all of them into your life. Choose just the one that resonates with you the most and work on this one idea. Or have a go at all four practices if you are super curious and have the time.

I recommend all of these ideas for a more calm and happy life. I’m personally working on all of them

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Rainbow Orzo Salad – Eat Yourself Skinny

This Rainbow Orzo Salad makes the perfect summer side dish! Loaded with colorful veggies, fresh herbs and tender orzo pasta, all tossed together with a delicious lemon herb dressing and easily made in just minutes!

This Rainbow Orzo Salad makes the perfect summer side dish! Loaded with colorful veggies, fresh herbs and tender orzo pasta, all tossed together with a delicious lemon herb dressing and easily made in just minutes!

If you are looking for a fresh and easy summer side dish, then look no further! This Rainbow Orzo Salad is full of colorful veggies, fresh herbs, and tender orzo pasta all tossed in the most delicious lemon herb dressing! This orzo pasta salad is one of my absolute favorite go-to dishes in the warmer months and is one I love making for a crowd.

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Fenugreek: Herb with Impressive Health Benefits |

Fenugreek, also known as fenugreek seeds or methi seeds, is a plant that belongs to the Fabaceae family. Fenugreek is an herb that you can find in many Indian dishes. With its fresh and dried seeds, fresh fenugreek leaves, twigs and roots used as a spice, flavoring agent and supplement, it has been shown to have varied health benefits.

Fenugreek may be able to help with controlling blood sugar levels. Fenugreek may also produce symptoms of indigestion such as heartburn or stomach upset. fenugreek SEEDS are high in fiber which helps regulate bowel movements and prevent constipation while promoting healthy

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gluten free vegan chocolate chip cookie ice cream sandwiches

Gluten Free Vegan Chocolate Chip Cookie Ice Cream Sandwiches. Creamy vanilla ice cream, sandwiched between two chocolate chip cookies. What could be better?Creamy vanilla ice cream, sandwiched between two chewy chocolate chip cookies. These gluten free vegan chocolate chip cookie ice cream sandwiches are the PERFECT summer treat!!

When it comes to summer desserts, I have a few favorites. Peach cobbler with ice cream of course, classic strawberry shortcake with all the fresh strawberries and homemade cherry crostata, made with the sweetest cherries you can find. All of these desserts involve baking, which I don’t do as much of in the summer. However, for these delicious desserts, turning on the oven when it’s a million degrees outside is totally worth it!!

Gluten Free Vegan Chocolate Chip Cookie Ice Cream Sandwiches. Creamy vanilla ice cream, sandwiched between two chocolate chip cookies. The perfect summer treat!My

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Tips for Navigating Life Goals While Grieving

Many of us have goals and resolutions for the year ahead. But for those who are grieving the loss of a loved one, the prospect of making and keeping goals can feel overwhelming. It’s important to acknowledge and honor your feelings as you navigate this difficult time. However, it can also be helpful to find ways to move forward and create a sense of purpose in your life. In this article, Ok Healthy Living offers suggestions for setting achievable health goals, even as you continue to grieve.

Pursue a Long-Held Passion

Have you always wanted to work in a different

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