Women’s circles aren’t “just” about spiritual growth, emotional healing, social connection, intellectual stimulation, professional success, artistic expression, or physical health! They’re about all o
Julia Grieve became an “accidental environmentalist” nearly 25 years ago when she started the Canadian eco-fashion brand Preloved. Discover what makes Preloved sustainable, what Grieve has learned thr
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The fashion industry is responsible for 92 million tons of solid waste dumped in landfills each year. The typical consumer purchased 60 percent more clothing in 2014 than in 2000, but they only kept e
Saddle up! Summer calls for a cycling adventure (obvs)—but what kind? Are you ready to pedal over mountainous countryside? Or would you rather explore your city using Freddie Mercury’s favorite mode o
Love isn’t all retro Julia Roberts flicks and recent Taylor Swift songs. Researchers in clinical white lab coats have dissected just about every aspect of relationships, from communication to sex to w
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Welcome to an issue of alive that will build up your health as an individual and your strength as a partner, should that be part of your identity.
Our feature is on Chef Charity Morgan and her her pro
Recent literature suggests that we don’t just have a problem with consumption, but a full-blown addiction. We’re reaching the point of a total plastic takeover and—spoiler alert—recycling just isn’t g
