Humans find pleasure in many different things, and sound is one of them. While certain sounds like dogs barking, car horns blaring and babies crying…
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Two years ago in early April I stepped out of a meeting to call my allergist for blood work results. Over the previous six months,…
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There is a very beautiful-by-day, creepy-by-night area of DC called Rock Creek Park. In daytime hours people jog and walk among the trees, trails, and…
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“Yeah, last night, actually, but I don’t think I’m going to see him again.” “Why?! You were just talking about how nice he is and…
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You think your job is hard? Go behind the scenes at The Washington Ballet to get six professional dancers to show off the most difficult…
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Since 2012, when House Bill 999 (HB999) was passed by the Mississippi legislature, public schools statewide are required to offer sex-ed classes to their students…
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A scent. A movie. A place. A song. For me Juvenile’s “Back That Thang Up” will always remind me of my sophomore year of high…
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We all love a good massage, but to non-massage therapists like myself, I don’t really know the difference between the different types. Sure, I’m familiar…
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Are you a recovering alcoholic just getting out of rehab, wondering how the heck you’re going to manage staying sober when you leave your program?…
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When it comes to the to topic of obesity in the workplace, it doesn’t seem too surprising to hear that people who work desk jobs…
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Peace, serenity, inner calm. My two-year practice of Bikram yoga has provided me with a great many things, most of which have been a true…
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Jesus, I look awful. What the hell did I do last night? These are the words running through my mind as I stare at my…
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