LET NATURE heal you

ELIZABETH DENLEY shares a few simple lifestyle tips to improve overall health and well-being.

The Minefield of the Mind: helping children make sense of their hearts and minds

DR. HESTER O CONNOR, a clinical psychologist, shares some simple ways to help children know what is going on inside their hearts and minds.

Garden Gifts

ALANDA GREENE extols the benefits and virtues of tending a garden, the elevation of beauty in the work, and the way gardening restores our awareness of our kinship with Nature.

ECO-ANXIETY

KASHISH KALWANI is a graduate student at Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia. She is also one of the editors of Heartfulness Magazine. She shares some insights on ecoanxiety from her classmates who are undergraduates and graduate students studying the course,\"Climate Change and Society,” taught by Professor Eri Saikawa.

HOPE: ONE PRISONER'S EMANCIPATION

ALISON GRANGER-BROWN lives on Gabriola Island, BC, Canada, and works with indigenous women in the prison system. She shares one woman's story of courage and personal transformation. It is a reminder that even the most marginalized can find their way toward peace and purpose in life.

New Biology

In the book, The pH Miracle, Dr. Robert Young explains how our modern lives are suffering from imbalance caused by our dietary choices. He also explains how we can easily restore our health, getting the best nutrients and eating a balance diet, by finding the right combination of foods. If you would like to benefit from his exhaustive research, as well as from the works of early pioneers in the field, I highly recommend reading the book.

5 Imperatives of Delegation

DR. ICHAK ADIZES tackles the challenging topic of good delegation, which is so essential for a healthy work life. He presents 5 principles that help us to achieve both effectiveness and efficiency, as well as supporting the team members to whom we are delegating.

Mudras@work

DAAJI shares the yogic practice of mudras, offering a few examples. They are so simple and practical that they are perfect for workplace well-being. They can be done while you are reading an email, in a meeting, or listening to a client or colleague.

Easy Kale Salad

POOJA KINI is a master of finding simple ways to eat healthy food while living a busy lifestyle. Here she shares a kale salad that is full of goodness without taking loads of time to prepare.

A Great Ancestor in the Making

Unblock enormous amounts of positive energy with a simple journey from past to future

Back to the Present

THE SOUL OF THERAPY KEVIN ANDERSON, PHD

DECOLONIZING THERAPY

Traditional therapy invokes authority, judgement, and hierarchy, although new ideas are percolating. JULIE PETERS dives into a different approach.

Is HOLISTIC WELLNESS an Alzheimer's Solution?

Riley, a new patient to me, was alarmed by changes he had observed in himself. \"For a couple years, I've had to write down every meeting. Just two years ago I could remember a much busier schedule. Now I set multiple reminders for a weekly meditation meeting or a golf date. When I had a near-miss while driving, my wife became alarmed.\"

THE ASCENT

Jungian psychologist DR. JOANNA LAPRADE explores the perpetual pull of the climb from darkness.

Life Sucks, Then We Die: Education and Transformation

PAUL SUTHERLAND has days when he feels like life sucks and then we die, but he works to transform those negative emotions into positive, virtuous actions.

About That Walrus in My Creche Set...

SARAH BOWEN is an animal chaplain and author of Sacred Sendoffs: An Animal Chaplain's Advice for Surviving Animal Loss, Making Life Meaningful, & Healing the Planet. sacredsendoffs.com

The Infinite Aliveness

For over half a century. RABBI RAMI has been devoted to a single teaching: Alles iz Gott, \"Everything is God.\" To learn more, visit the website rabbirami.com.

Katherine Dunn

S&H editor Ben Nussbaum spoke with Maine-based artist Katherine Dunn about hauling animals across the country-and much more. Look for her art throughout the issue.

Chasing Sunshine

IF THERE WAS JUST ONE destination where a traveler knew in advance that every tiny detail would be impeccable without being fussy and where all the golden promises of tranquility and enlightenment could be found in gentle abundance-would this be the one place to return to again and again? Yes, and I do. Rancho La Puerta is that elusive combination of retreat, pilgrimage, rest cure, and nature immersion.

PELVIC FLOOR

CARE TIPS

WHEN LOGIC FAILS

Stumped? WINTER ROSS offers a reminder that we can call on more than our rational mind.

Growing Wiser

A REAL SUPERPOWER? ACCESSING OUR INNER WISDOM AND GUIDANCE AS WE CHANGE

DAR WILLIAMS

My joke was that every religion that I studied, I tried to convert to, and then the semester would end.

Inside Everything

In November and December, MARK NEPO will be teaching in-person at Shallowford Counseling Center in Atlanta (see MarkNepo.com) and offering a one-session online webinar December 11, 2022 (see live.marknepo.com).

Relearning Ahimsa

SWETA SRIVASTAVA VIKRAM is an international speaker, bestselling author, and Ayurveda and mindfulness coach. Her latest book is A Piece of Peace. Learn more at swetavikram.com.

Girl Picture

Directed by Alli Haapasalo STRAND RELEASING

We Cannot Do Reconciliation, We Must Be Reconciliation

Lisa Raven is the Executive Director of Returning to Spirit, and a member of the delegation of indigenous leaders who met the Pope to invite him to Canada to apologize for the harms inflicted on generations of indigenous families. Here, she shares what reconciliation means to her. Her organization delivers two, four-day sequential and experiential workshops on reconciliation. You can find out more at https://www.returningtospirit.org/.

Epigenetics and Love in PARENTING

DR. KARISHMA STRETTON is a doctor and medical educator who has focused her attention on parenting. In part 2 of her interview with ELIZABETH DENLEY, she speaks about the psychological development of children, and the role of epigenetics and love.

Common Misconceptions About Addiction

DR. PARI DESHMUKH is a board certified psychiatrist, a certified psychotherapist, and a meditation trainer in both Heartfulness and Mindfulness. He is also an elected fellow of the American Psychiatric Association and the Society of Addiction Medicine. He has a special interest in the common ground of science and spirituality, and their implications on the betterment of our mental health. Here he addresses some basic aspects of addiction, including common misconceptions.

3Gs for Personal Growth

VICTOR KANNAN shares some insights on how to cultivate a clear mind, something essential to a happy and healthy life. He presents 3 Gs as the way to achieve a clear mind goal, generosity, and gratitude.