Issue 6: Healing Practices

Discover insights into individual and collective modes of repair and recovery, exploring how we seek solace and undergo transformation.

On the Front Lines
Two medical professionals share how Himalayan art and practices helped during the pandemic.
Healing through Movement
A series on different forms of healing
At the Center of a Messy, Beautiful Existence
A psychologist reckons with how spiritual practices can distract us from the real work of healing
Mindful of Race
How wise awareness can help us meet the rough edges of racial distress
In the Presence of Art
How artists in Nepal help foster healing and bring a sense of inner peace
Healing through Sound
A series on different forms of healing
In the Forest of the Medicine Buddha’s Mandala
Every plant, mineral, and natural source can be used for healing
Everything Is Life
How Conscious Dying Can Be a Form of Living
Healing through Food
A series on different forms of healing
Breathing Is Fundamental
Can breathing in sync with others help us learn more about ourselves and the world around us?
Healing through Gathering
A series on different forms of healing
Psychedelic Renaissance
The women spreading cautious optimism about ancient rituals and sacred plant medicines
Healing through Writing
A series on different forms of healing

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