“Our mission is rooted in creation, healing and cultivating the mind, body and spirit,” the style influencer turned wellness entrepreneur exclusively told HelloBeautiful. Kenashia “Shia” Douglas first ...

I write to you while looking out onto a lake in southern Indiana, sitting in a cabin where my family vacations every summer. While I’m not a big fan of summer, it’s one of the few times all year the ...

Giving a great American poet his due. We live in a culture that has largely lost its poetry—probably the only culture in human history to do so. At the end of the 19th century, the public and private ...

“I hate people.” I’ve heard the phrase casually written, spoken, printed on T-shirts, and posted on social media. With the onset of an election year, I see generalizations calling one or another group ...

In churches and sanctuaries across Washington state, faithful voices are singing about the beauty of creation in these Sundays of autumn: Giving thanks for the harvest, praising God for nature’s glory ...

With all the ugliness and evil we see in the world, sometimes it’s easy to forget how much beauty surrounds us. Caught up in negativity, we fail to “stop and smell the roses,” as the time-honored ...

In the United States, we are well into the Fall. Also known as Autumn. Now, I know that not everyone listening to the daily Examen podcast is in the U.S., or even in the Northern Hemisphere. Whenever ...

Art, for centuries, has been humanity’s most profound expression of emotion, culture, and identity. We see the brushstrokes of Van Gogh, the abstractions of Kandinsky, or the realism of Caravaggio and ...