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The Gut Reset Revolution: How Food-as-Medicine Became the New Foundation for Wellness

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Gut health has moved from fringe to front page, with consumers overwhelmed by protocols, powders, and “miracle” cleanses. As interest surges, so do questions about what actually works day to day—and why it matters now. One reason: an estimated 65% of the population is dairy intolerant, complicating popular bovine colostrum trends cited for immunity…

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Creating a Playbook for Pro Athlete’s Families: How Ladies Playbook Champions Empowerment for Women Off the Field

In today’s world of rapid transitions—career moves, geographic relocations, and shifting personal identities—community has become more than a comfort; it’s a lifeline. Studies show that strong social ties can increase well-being, reduce stress, and even improve physical health. For those navigating high-pressure environments, like the partners of professional athletes, having access to a supportive,…

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From Classroom to Clinic, How HerMD is Closing the Menopause Gap in Medicine

For too long, women’s healthcare has fallen short—shaped by stigma, overlooked by research, and limited by a system that often focuses only on fertility while neglecting a significant portion of a woman’s constant evolution. With women today spending 40% of their lives in postmenopause, the lack of medical training and resources dedicated to this…

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Making Meaning Out of Life’s Pause: Billie Whitehouse on Finding Strength, Setting Boundaries, and Leading With Intention

In June, Forbes profiled Billie Whitehouse, CEO and Creative Director of Wearable X, as she broke her silence about leading through a devastating health crisis. Diagnosed with stage 4 colon cancer at 27 while 22 weeks pregnant, Whitehouse underwent emergency surgery that ensured her survival, but came with the profound heartbreak of losing her…

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Career Growth Is Nonlinear: Move Beyond the Ladder and Lead Your Career Journey with Authenticity and Well-Being

Career development no longer follows the predictable “ladder” of past decades. A 2024 Gallup analysis revealed that younger workers are increasingly disengaged from traditional career paths and instead seek purpose, flexibility, and balance in how they define success. Careers today move sideways, backward, and forward—more like a lattice than a ladder—requiring resilience, adaptability, and…

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Calm First. Chaos Later: Sustaining Well-Being and Mission-Led Impact With Boundaries, Reflection, and Advocacy

Conversations about well-being are evolving beyond individual health to include the culture, values, and impact of the brands we support. Today’s connected world exposes young people to bullying across more channels than ever before. In 2024, the CDC reported that 40% of high schoolers experienced persistent sadness or hopelessness, while StopBullying.gov noted that 19.2%…

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How Awe Intervention Moments in Nature Reset the Brain and Reduce Anxiety

In a world where hustle culture dominates, many entrepreneurs and professionals push their limits in the pursuit of success—often at the expense of their health and well-being. Yet research shows that spending time in awe-inspiring environments can reduce anxiety and enhance cognitive performance. As technology continues to consume more of our attention, the question…

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Icom Powers 3Y0K: Ham Radio’s Most Ambitious DXpedition to Remote Bouvet Island (Part 1)
October 23, 2025

Bouvet Island sits at the edge of the world. It is frozen, uninhabited, and almost impossible to access. Fewer people have set foot there than in space. That level of remoteness is exactly what makes it so valuable to amateur radio operators. The island ranks tenth on ClubLog’s list of Most Wanted DXCC entities,…

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Data Fluency and Human Connection Power Marketing Careers in the Age of AI
October 23, 2025

With new AI marketing tools appearing almost daily, it’s no wonder teams feel stretched thin. Yet beneath the constant buzz of automation and algorithms, the real drivers of growth haven’t changed: reliable data and thoughtful strategy. A recent Adobe study found that nearly half of marketers—a whopping 48%—say their biggest obstacle is ensuring data accuracy….

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Architect’s Perspective: Retrofitting Aging Mall Properties
October 23, 2025

Architect Johnny Stewart, AIA, shares his perspective on retrofitting aging mall properties into vibrant, sustainable community hubs. He highlights three core strategies, starting with enhancing the property’s mixed-use capabilities by adding diverse tenants like gyms, pickleball courts, local restaurants, or even residential spaces to drive foot traffic. A second key area is improving parking and…

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AI for Mental Health Support: How Kai Blends Human Empathy with Technology to Close the Care Gap
October 23, 2025

The mental health crisis has reached alarming levels across the globe. Rates of anxiety and depression continue to climb, with the World Health Organization is estimating that one in eight people worldwide now live with a mental health disorder. At the same time, access to care remains limited — especially for young people and…

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The Gut Reset Revolution: How Food-as-Medicine Became the New Foundation for Wellness
October 15, 2025

Gut health has moved from fringe to front page, with consumers overwhelmed by protocols, powders, and “miracle” cleanses. As interest surges, so do questions about what actually works day to day—and why it matters now. One reason: an estimated 65% of the population is dairy intolerant, complicating popular bovine colostrum trends cited for immunity…

Read More
Creating a Playbook for Pro Athlete’s Families: How Ladies Playbook Champions Empowerment for Women Off the Field

In today’s world of rapid transitions—career moves, geographic relocations, and shifting personal identities—community has become more than a comfort; it’s a lifeline. Studies show that strong social ties can increase well-being, reduce stress, and even improve physical health. For those navigating high-pressure environments, like the partners of professional athletes, having access to a supportive,…

Read More
From Classroom to Clinic, How HerMD is Closing the Menopause Gap in Medicine

For too long, women’s healthcare has fallen short—shaped by stigma, overlooked by research, and limited by a system that often focuses only on fertility while neglecting a significant portion of a woman’s constant evolution. With women today spending 40% of their lives in postmenopause, the lack of medical training and resources dedicated to this…

Read More
Making Meaning Out of Life’s Pause: Billie Whitehouse on Finding Strength, Setting Boundaries, and Leading With Intention

In June, Forbes profiled Billie Whitehouse, CEO and Creative Director of Wearable X, as she broke her silence about leading through a devastating health crisis. Diagnosed with stage 4 colon cancer at 27 while 22 weeks pregnant, Whitehouse underwent emergency surgery that ensured her survival, but came with the profound heartbreak of losing her…

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Career Growth Is Nonlinear: Move Beyond the Ladder and Lead Your Career Journey with Authenticity and Well-Being
September 9, 2025

Career development no longer follows the predictable “ladder” of past decades. A 2024 Gallup analysis revealed that younger workers are increasingly disengaged from traditional career paths and instead seek purpose, flexibility, and balance in how they define success. Careers today move sideways, backward, and forward—more like a lattice than a ladder—requiring resilience, adaptability, and…

Read More
Calm First. Chaos Later: Sustaining Well-Being and Mission-Led Impact With Boundaries, Reflection, and Advocacy

Conversations about well-being are evolving beyond individual health to include the culture, values, and impact of the brands we support. Today’s connected world exposes young people to bullying across more channels than ever before. In 2024, the CDC reported that 40% of high schoolers experienced persistent sadness or hopelessness, while StopBullying.gov noted that 19.2%…

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How Awe Intervention Moments in Nature Reset the Brain and Reduce Anxiety

In a world where hustle culture dominates, many entrepreneurs and professionals push their limits in the pursuit of success—often at the expense of their health and well-being. Yet research shows that spending time in awe-inspiring environments can reduce anxiety and enhance cognitive performance. As technology continues to consume more of our attention, the question…

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The Role of Mentorship and Sponsorship in Building Authentic Careers

In today’s work landscape, discussions about transformation, well-being, and personal autonomy are urgent and deeply felt. A 2025 study found that 66% of American employees are experiencing burnout, while another poll reported that 52% of job seekers are looking to shift roles and 56% are considering moving into entirely new industries. These trends highlight a…

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The Secrets to Building Your Power Network: Know Your Strengths, Nurture Your Relationships, and Give Without Expectation
August 13, 2025

These days, career success isn’t just about what you know—it’s about who you know, and how you build those connections into a power network. Networking has moved beyond cocktail parties and business cards to become a lifelong skill for finding opportunities, support, and fresh ideas. In fact, researchers have found that women who combine…

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Welcome to The Purpose Pivot: Where Wellbeing Meets Ambition and Success Finds New Meaning

Welcome to The Purpose Pivot, a podcast that dares to challenge the culture of constant hustle by celebrating the transformative power of the pause. Hosted by author and speaker Melissa Gonzalez, and inspired by her newest book of the same name, the show redefines success as a mindful journey that prioritizes health, intuition, and resilience…

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The Role of Mentorship and Sponsorship in Building Authentic Careers
August 20, 2025

In today’s work landscape, discussions about transformation, well-being, and personal autonomy are urgent and deeply felt. A 2025 study found that 66% of American employees are experiencing burnout, while another poll reported that 52% of job seekers are looking to shift roles and 56% are considering moving into entirely new industries. These trends highlight a…

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The Secrets to Building Your Power Network: Know Your Strengths, Nurture Your Relationships, and Give Without Expectation
August 13, 2025

These days, career success isn’t just about what you know—it’s about who you know, and how you build those connections into a power network. Networking has moved beyond cocktail parties and business cards to become a lifelong skill for finding opportunities, support, and fresh ideas. In fact, researchers have found that women who combine…

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Welcome to The Purpose Pivot: Where Wellbeing Meets Ambition and Success Finds New Meaning
August 13, 2025

Welcome to The Purpose Pivot, a podcast that dares to challenge the culture of constant hustle by celebrating the transformative power of the pause. Hosted by author and speaker Melissa Gonzalez, and inspired by her newest book of the same name, the show redefines success as a mindful journey that prioritizes health, intuition, and resilience…

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