Navigating the world of hair oils can be, well, a bit overwhelming. There are dozens of oils that are chock-full of hair benefits from boosting hydration to minimizing breakage and everything in between. But there’s a lesser-known oil that is beloved for its super moisturizing properties and health benefits for the scalp. Enter, rosehip oil. …
Pollinators make the world go ’round. These essential critters fertilize plants of all kinds, and we have them to thank for most of the flowers and food on earth. And we’re not just talking honeybees: While they are certainly the most prolific pollinator because of their incredible nests, beetles, wasps, butterflies, moths, hummingbirds, and flies…
Ever wondered why your hair turns crispy, frazzled, and fried come summer? Well, you can tip your sun hat to the scorching UV rays (yes, your hair can experience sun damage), but pool water also happens to be a common culprit. Most pools contain chlorine (even saltwater pools), which can yank precious oil and moisture…
This summer solstice arrives as the U.S. begins to emerge from a long hibernation during the pandemic. You can feel the change in the air as we enter the longest day of the year. The solstice has always been a time to celebrate, to honor our connection to the inner firepower that keeps us alive. It’s…
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. If you run hot while sleeping, the thought of draping a heavy, weighted blanket on top of you might sound like a nightmare. At the same time, sleeping fully exposed…
I’ve canceled many evenings out with friends because one meal or snack left me feeling bloated. It’s been uncomfortable enough that I couldn’t do anything but head home and change into my stretchy pants. As someone who’s relatively new to New York City living, still figuring out the rhythm of post-grad life, and prone to…
Because of my dad’s work-related stress, I grew up walking on eggshells at home. As a young girl, I learnt that my feelings were unhelpful. In fact, even having feelings sometimes felt dangerous. And so, at a certain moment in my formative years, part of me decided that I needed to transform myself into a…
A transformational life coach explores the spiritual benefits of building cairns to heal mind-body-soul. The Thrive Global Community welcomes voices from many spheres on our open platform. We publish pieces as written by outside contributors with a wide range of opinions, which don’t necessarily reflect our own. Community stories are not commissioned by our editorial…
“I have said this before, and I will say it again,” Lewis said in June 2019, a year before his death at 80 years old on July 17, 2020. “The vote is precious. It is almost sacred. It is the most powerful non-violent tool we have in a democracy.”In honor of the late John Lewis, a civil…
Waking up early, meditating, exercising, and supplementing your meals with a variety of healthy treats that can work wonders for a person’s physical health. However, in a rapidly changing, technology-driven age, it’s not just to take care of their health, physical well-being, with a view to the overall well-being. Since the mental and physical well-being…
