Gaslighting is a manipulation tactic used by people who hoard power in their relationships through making statements that cause the other person to question their own sense of reality, judgment, or sanity. Unsurprisingly, being victim to gaslighting behavior can be detrimental for mental health. Before getting into the details about how to defend yourself against…
Weekly Health Quiz: Vaccines, Aging and Obesity
1 Certain vaccines can make you more susceptible to severe infection rather than less through a process known as: Antibody-dependent enhancement Experts have warned about the problematic history of coronavirus vaccines and their propensity to produce antibody‐dependent enhancement (ADE), which could make vaccinated individuals more susceptible to severe infection by SARS-CoV-2 or its variants. Learn…
The Most Common Questions First-Time Home Buyers Have About the Process, Answered
Buying a home is one of the most significant financial milestones many Americans will achieve in life. But how do you know it’s time, or more specifically, whether you’re even financially poised to look? Some folks may wait for a major life event, like getting married or having kids, before they decide it’s time to…
The Damage-Repairing Conditioner With a 2,000-Person Waitlist Is Finally Back in Stock
Every element of your hair-care routine plays a role in preventing and repairing breakage, but none so much as your conditioning step. The whole point of this part of the process is to deliver moisture and nutrients to your strands, two things that are critical for remedying dryness and brittleness. And while most conditioners on…
Here’s the Secret to Staying Mentally Sharp, According to a Psychiatrist and a Neurologist
It was once long believed—by the average person and by brain health experts—that each person had a finite number of brain cells, which decreased over time. Lose enough and it can lead to neurological damage or diseases, including dementia. It’s a school of thought that could cause someone to obsess over every soccer ball they’d…
The Full Moon in Scorpio Is a Supermoon Inviting You To Embrace Change—Here’s What Your Sign Can Expect
The upcoming full moon in Scorpio of 2021 is also a supermoon, bringing transformation and pushing us to prioritize protecting a sense of self-love and self-worth. A full moon occurs when the moon is exactly opposite from the sun in the sky, and when it’s a supermoon, you can expect to feel added potency. This…
Stories of transformation – Master Sha helps with feelings of anxiety and powerlessness.
Cenly Wong How Master Sha gave a new lease of life to Cenly Wong through Tao Healing Hands. Tao Healing Hands is a spiritual transmission that can help prevent and heal illness, create harmony in relationships, enhance finances and business, and guide users to fulfil their true potential. It helps people from all over the…
Perfect Love
I have written about love many times over the last 25 years and was told 35 years ago that if we, as a race, did not learn about love, it would be the end of us. One of the first things I wrote in my book The Marriage of Souls was: Our pure beings need……
I Tried an At-Home Chemical Peel That Was Basically Like Baby Foot for My Face
As our skin-care cabinets become increasingly filled with medical-grade formulations, finding the at-home equivalent of a chemical peel has become easier and more accessible. There are high-concentration acids that promise to resurface your skin overnight, peel pads that leave your complexion super smooth, and masks that effectively melt away dead skin cells in 15 minutes…
As a Black Woman, Shaving My Head Has Made Me Feel More Exposed—And More Liberated—Than Ever Before
When I was 12 years old, I made a promise to myself: When I grew up, I was going to cut off all my hair. I saw a picture of a Halle Berry, who had recently cut her hair short, and thought, “Wow. That’s something you do when you’re really confident.” And last month, at age…