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Aug 25, 2021

Ayahuasca, Vine of Death

Could a Peruvian ayahuasca ceremony conjure my brother after his death by suicide at 26?

A young Quechua girl in Peru’s Sacred Valley in July 2007.

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Jun 9, 2022

Paid Writing Assignments — How to Pitch to Me

Seeking well-researched mental health articles

Person writing a mental health article on a laptop as a paid assignment for Monarch.

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Apr 17, 2022

55 Years Ago Kathrine Switzer Broke a Barrier for Female Runners

Experts at the time still believed a woman’s uterus could fall out from basketball or distance running

At the 1967 Boston Marathon Semple tries to stop 20-year-old Kathrine Switzer, the first-ever registered woman to run the famous race.

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Jan 12, 2022

Deepak Chopra’s One-Minute Focus Meditation You Can Do With Your Eyes Open

I’ll share the simple everyday stress-busting secret he taught me

Woman sits on her stoop outdoors with eyes open trying Deepak Chopra’s one-minute focus meditation

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Jan 8, 2022

Stein’s Satisfying Satire ‘Self Care’ Prophetically Predicted the Fall of the Girlboss

Devour this darkly comedic takedown of influencer culture

A woman reads the dark satiric wellness influencer novel Self Care by Leigh Stein in a pink room.

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Dec 7, 2021

25 Years After College Graduation, I Got My Goodreads Author Page

Our book sits on store shelves nationwide, alongside Audre Lorde and Angela Davis

25 Years After College Graduation, I Got My Goodreads Author Page

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Nov 18, 2021

My Easy Hot Toddy Recipe— the Cozy Elixir That Saved My Life in Fall, Winter, and San Francisco

The simple steps to make a Hot Toddy for all rightfully curious souls

My Easy Hot Toddy Recipe— the Cozy Elixir That Saved My Life in Fall, Winter, and San Francisco

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Nov 6, 2021

This 3-Month Marathon Training Plan Got Me to the Finish Line

What to eat and how to train to run a big race in 2024

A woman runs in the woods training for a marathon

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Nov 4, 2021

If Your Smartphone’s Causing ‘Text Neck,’ Here’s How to Fix It

4 tips and stretches to address neck and back pain

If Your Smartphone’s Causing ‘Text Neck,’ Here’s How to Fix It

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Sep 2, 2021

When Three Jobs Are Better Than One

In 2020, I worked three remote jobs in three different U.S. time zones. Was it worth it?

When Three Jobs Are Better Than One

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Jess Barron

Writer and swashbuckler living a succulent life // Previously Head of Content @hipcamp @headspace @livestrong_com @yahoonews // She/Her

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