Huffington Post: Living

People use drugs for whatever energy they're after or hiding from, yet drugs just sap us of our energy and make waste. Too many people of extraordinary heart and head have been hooked.

Our skin has a memory of touch separate from our minds. What does your skin remember?

Zero-sum" is when one's needs cancel out another's needs. I learned the meaning of this violent doctrine as a Russian kid playing "nozhichki." Nozhichki ("little...

How could they eat high amounts of bad food and not exercise, yet still become fitter AND live 30 percent longer than the average rat? One word: MITOCHONDRIA -- the source of your energy.

I seem to have experienced a role (model) reversal: after working for women I thought--in my naiveté and lack of experience--were "bad" mothers, I've turned into exactly the sort of mother I said I would never be.

A subtle, insidious, shifting attitude toward people who are sick - a loss of empathy - arises in the context of a popular notion that we can control our health.

"Practically all of the most widely used drugs have an herbal origin," Ulbricht says. "The number one OTC medication, aspirin, is a synthetic version of...

History is never over, what ever we think about our times of low horizons and limited ideas -- or the dread we have for the potential for our ambitious experiments to fail -- we are none of us islands.

While people ARE willing to take on Lindsay Lohan and Brittney Spears for providing bad role models for young women around substance use, what about Sidibe and the rampant obesity among children?

When we hear about cheating in a relationship, let's stop blaming the man and thinking that the poor defenseless woman has nothing to do with it. The truth is that she was half the cause of it.