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It’s hard to believe that we are at the end of another year. Time seems to have passed a bit differently in these last 2 years. A strange mixture of chaos, monotony and endless change. But no matter the circumstances, this time of year always gets me thinking about the year past, what I accomplished,…
Our editors have independently chosen the products listed on this page. If you purchase something mentioned in this article, we may earn a small commission. December 21, 2021 — 23:02 PM Certain stress-relief strategies and tools can really help diffuse tense moments. But which ones actually work? To find out, we asked a cognitive neuroscientist about…
December 21, 2021 — 18:31 PM Since the “low-fat” diet craze thankfully took a backseat a few years ago (thanks for that, keto), the healthy fats in our diets have finally started to get more of the attention and appreciation they deserve. And when it comes to healthy fats, perhaps none are better known—or better…
By all accounts, the nude lip is having a moment. Perhaps it’s just another example of the early aughts style resurgence. Or maybe there’s a practical end to it, as nude isn’t as easily smeared and smudged inside masks and that it’s a perfect complement to a strong eye. Or maybe it’s simply that there…
December 21, 2021 — 12:32 PM Not all sex has to involve penis-in-vagina (PIV) penetration. If you’re interested in abstaining from or decentering this type of sex from your life, then outercourse might be for you. Here’s what you need to know about what outercourse is, how it relates (and doesn’t relate) to abstinence, and…
Our editors have independently chosen the products listed on this page. If you purchase something mentioned in this article, we may earn a small commission. December 21, 2021 — 12:03 PM It’s the golden rule of gua sha: Always apply facial oil before using your stone. You need enough slip so that the tool can…
December 21, 2021 — 11:23 AM According to dream analyst Lauri Loewenberg, if you’ve ever dreamt about missing a flight, you wouldn’t be alone. It’s a relatively common dream—especially among certain professionals and during certain times of the year. If you’re heading into the holiday travel season with this dream in mind, here are five ways…
December 21, 2021 — 11:02 AM Nutritious diets, regular exercise, good-quality sleep—all of these habits can help bolster your immune strength as we head into the holiday season. But because we could all use a little extra help right now, we connected with allergist and immunologist Heather Moday, M.D., to get her most up-to-date tips for supporting…
Sometimes, leaving a narcissist isn’t possible. Maybe they’re your parent, spouse, or even a beloved child. Perhaps it’s more complicated. Regardless of the whys, the bottom line is that you’re domestically attached to a narcissist for the foreseeable future and looking for actionable solutions to make your life easier. So today, for you, we’re breaking…
