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It’s the most wonderful time of the year. OK, maybe after Christmas, but for many beauty lovers, Nordstrom’s Anniversary Sale comes as a close second. The 2021 edition of the sale has just started (July 12) for Nordstrom cardmembers and will open up to the general public on July 28 (aka, before you even realize…
When most people get into lifting weights, they’re possessed by a single question: “How fast can I gain muscle?” And the answer is much harder to puzzle out than you’d think at first blush. Some people urge caution and press you to “focus on the process” and “let the gains come.” Others (usually with something…
Regardless of how it works, astrology has a way of pointing out areas of our life that need tending to. Chiron retrograde, which begins on Thursday, July 15, and ends on Sunday, December 19, asks us to finally deal with unresolved trauma. As CafeAstrology reports, Chiron is a comet that’s known as the wounded healer….
[ad_1] An Argentine software company aims to treat employees with transparency, from sharing profits among staff to asking them to set the salaries of others. Imagine a business meeting where you discuss who gets paid what: whether Dave in IT deserves that raise, or if Carol in HR should wait another month to post a…
There’s been much talk about how the pandemic has upended some people’s hygiene routines. There are folks who chose to take fewer showers because, well, being around fewer people, they didn’t really see the need. Many others sometimes skipped deodorant. As Gabrielle Union told E!‘s Tanya Rad at the 2021 Billboard Music Awards, “I’m excited…
This piece is part of In Transit, our series exploring the ins and outs of transitioning and how trans and nonbinary people define it for themselves. When I get dressed, I ask myself a series of questions, a play-by-play: “Does this make me feel good because it is comfortable and soft to the touch?” followed…
However, some specific foods actually can be culprits: For example, Joshi says foods with nitrates (anything that’s cured, such as lunch meats or bacon) and foods or drinks with aspartame (an artificial sweetener found in diet sodas). Monosodium glutamate (MSG), a flavor enhancer sometimes found in processed food, can also trigger migraine; Joshi says glutamate…
[ad_1] July 12, 2021– “I have been thinking more deeply about leaves: what these simple gifts of nature can teach us and how they can help us overcome the challenges we face in life. During the past year, I wrote down thoughts in a leather covered notebook that I keep on my desk. And in…
[ad_1] Do you often have difficulty concentrating on tasks? Does your stress seem to increase uncontrollably no matter what you do? Does all of this fuel a never-ending cycle in which your lack of concentration increases your stress, making your concentration a little worse? Want more focus? Do not worry! You’re not alone. Many people…