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A Mindful Approach to Charitable Giving
Evaluating your passions, the world’s problems, and your giving strategy could yield better results for the greater good.
PUMPING IRONY: Easy Pickings
Some 5 million elderly Americans fall prey to scam artists each year, and those who struggle to maintain social connections may be more vulnerable than most. A new evaluation program designed to measure an individual’s ability to make good choices could offer some help.
A Closer Look at Health Care
With Dr. Marty Makary, MPH
Our health-care industry can be confusing and difficult to navigate — and it presents challenges when the lifestyle changes that can help manage or prevent illnesses aren’t considered. Marty Makary, MPH, offers a transparent look at the industry and underscores why lifestyle changes are such important factors in the quality of our health.
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The Liberation of Less: Christine Platt
For the author, advocate, and Afrominimalist, there’s more than one way to live a simpler life.
How to Develop a ‘Stretch’ Mindset
Working with what you have can be the key to more sustainable success. Adopting a "stretch" mindset can help.
Are Expiration Labels on Food Accurate?
What do "Sell By," "Use By," and "Best Before" labels actually mean? We break it down.
8 Questions to Ask Your Partner About Money
Deepen your connection with your partner with these questions about work and money.
How to Lower Your Financial Anxiety
Nearly everyone has experienced money issues, but for some, fretting over finances becomes full-bore anxiety. These three expert tips can help ease your worries.
6 Health Investments That Are Worth It
The state of the current healthcare system may leave you feeling powerless over your health and well-being, but you have more control than you might think. Here are some strategies that are worth the investment.
How to Eat Organic on a Budget
Smart suggestions to help you eat healthy without breaking the bank.
Vote With Your Dollars: A Q&A With CAUSEBOX’s Matt Richardson
Why supporting socially conscious businesses can have an enormous impact on personal well-being and the health of our planet.
PUMPING IRONY: All the Money’s Gone
Recent research suggests that a personal financial disaster in middle age or later greases the skids to an early grave, but my own experience argues for a more nuanced view.
Mindful Money
How to move beyond fear-based financial habits to find true prosperity.
PUMPING IRONY: A Work in Progress?
For many geezers, economic realities have postponed the promise of a placid retirement, which may not be a bad thing.
Richest Americans Live Up to 15 Years Longer Than the Poorest
The health–wealth gap continues to divide us, a new mega-study finds.
4 Reasons to Hop on a Bicycle
Bikes mean big business — and huge health benefits — according to a first-of-its-kind study.
Money Therapy
Managing your finances can be an act of self-care. Learn how to make it work for you.
4 Ways to Grow Your Generosity
Giving can lead to greater health and happiness. Here are four ideas to contribute your time, money, and talents.
The Gifts of Generosity
Why giving more than you receive can lead to greater health and happiness.
What to Try Now: Heifer International
Consider giving the gift of livestock to a family in need this holiday season.
The Mirrors of Your Spending: Aligning Our Values and Our Money
How our most intimate sense of self and our use of money reflect each other.