Lillian McDermott

As we move into the holiday season, many of us feel pressure to do more, give more, and be more. What if this year we focus instead on being present with childlike curiosity? Over the years, I've loved watching our grandchildren during the holidays. I often wonder how they are experiencing these moments and what priori

Homelessness is not just a lack of housing. It's often a crisis of confidence, support, and an opportunity. New Life Mission provides a path forward for women and children by offering education such as life skills training and financial literacy along with counseling and safe transitional housing. Director of Developme

Many people worry that they won't get enough protein by eating plants. The truth is that whole, nutrient-dense plant foods can supply the body with all the amino acids needed for strength, energy, and long-term healing. Joel Fuhrman, MD, internationally respected physician, nutritional science expert, and New York Time

The Annie Appleseed Project has long offered a welcoming space for those seeking natural and integrative approaches to cancer care—where people can learn, question, explore options, and feel truly heard. Julia Chiappetta, cancer thriver, advocate, and President of the Annie Appleseed Project, continues to lead this mis

Fear is a natural part of growth. But it doesn't have to be the voice that guides our choices. Each time we say "yes" to something new such as a change in mindset, a healing journey, or a deeper purpose, we step closer to our authentic selves. I've learned that when we shift our focus from fear to faith, possibilities

Optimal brain health is essential for overall well-being. John Silva, DC, helps people unlock their brain's natural capacity to heal and perform at its best through neurofeedback. It is a safe and noninvasive technique that retrains brainwave patterns to improve focus, mood, sleep, and emotional balance. By identifying