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Grant yourself a short respite from the day's stress and allow one of Oprah’s favorite spiritual guides to gently take you inward. Millions rely on her disarmingly candid and life-affirming wisdom, and now meditation guru and motivational speaker Gabby Bernstein is sharing her talent here. In less than 10 minutes, this special meditation created exclusively for sleep will help you relax by guiding you to focus on your breath and imagine each part of your body completely releasing.

Sarah Standing is a wife, a mother, a journalist, a toy shop owner, a grandmother, a great friend, a daughter, and a lover of life. She does not have the time, or inclination, to deal with cancer. But s--t happens. After a week or two of struggling to catch her breath, Sarah pops along to see her GP for a few tests. By the end of the day, she has a bag of what looks like bone broth draining from her body and is dealing with a diagnosis of non-Hodgkins lymphoma. It's cancer, says her doctor, but it's the good kind.

In this relaxing meditation, Bram Barouh gently steers your imagination to a quiet beach where you can picture yourself swaying on a hammock, far away from any of the things that normally keep you awake. Bram, a mindfulness educator, has a lighthearted nature and approachable wisdom that makes practicing meditation seem effortless. With his guidance, it’s never been easier to take part in a moment of positive thinking.

The most scientifically-rigorous, results-driven cookbook and nutrition program on the planet, featuring over 75 recipes designed specifically to protect and enhance your amazing brain. Dean and Ayesha have spent decades studying neuro-degenerative disease as Co-Directors of the Alzheimer's...

Real-life stories from survivors of cancer and other diseases who have used the 9 key factors from the New York Times best-selling Radical Remission, with updated research and a tenth key factor revealed. Following the publication of the New York Times best-selling Radical Remission, researcher...

In an age of industrialised medicine, how do we keep human connection at the heart of care? In this podcast, GPs Rupal Shah and Bob Clarke explore primary care stories where clinicians face moral choices. Drawing on their book and the “hermeneutic window” – a space for interpretation and meaning-making – they invite listeners to reflect on what matters to patients and how clinicians can rediscover meaning in their work. The book “Finding Meaning in Healthcare” is published by Routledge www.routledge.com/9781032832166 This podcast is generously sponsored by The Della Fish Foundation...

Jesse Israel was a successful music executive running his own label when debilitating anxiety and panic attacks forced him to step back and seek help. When he found meditation, it inspired him to switch gears in a big way. He founded The Big Quiet, a mass meditation movement that gathers thousands of people for large-scale moments of quiet around the world (including for Oprah’s 2020 Vision Tour with WW).

A leading cardiovascular research scientist upends the low-salt myth, proving that salt may be one solution to - rather than a cause of - the chronic disease crisis. We've all heard the recommendation: no more than a teaspoon of salt a day for a healthy heart. But there's one big problem with this: the majority of us don't need to watch our salt. For most, salt protects against a host of aliments, including internal starvation, insulin resistance, diabetes and heart disease - not to mention, it tastes great. 

Brought to you by Penguin. How to Prevent Dementia begins with the principle that the more we know about dementia, the easier it is to prevent or delay it. A better foundation of knowledge also helps people to understand and interact thoughtfully with loved ones living with the condition. The...

Winner of The Green Carnation Prize for LGBTQ literature Winner of the Lambda Literary Award for LGBT non-fiction Shortlisted for the Wellcome Book Prize 2017 'This superbly written chronicle will stand as a towering work in its field' Sunday Times 'Inspiring, uplifting and necessary reading' -...

Deep sleep is crucial for your health. While people with sleep disorders seek relief in pills and chemicals (sometimes only to make the problem even worse), there is a solution that is often overlooked - deep sleep meditation. If you're having troubles to fall asleep early, waking up fresh and energized, or even feeling that you're always in a need of a nap - deep sleep meditation is crucial for you!

In Breathe In, Breathe Out, breathwork expert Stuart Sandeman reveals the hidden power of breathing and how, by changing the way you breathe, you can transform the way you think and feel. Since tragic loss brought him to breathwork, Stuart has changed the lives of thousands through his signature sessions. Now, he wants the same for you. 

Feeling safe is key to being able to fall asleep. Learn how to become your own eye of the storm and find quiet when everything around you may be chaotic and stressful.

Dr. Richard Miller presents iRest Meditation—an integrative, accessible practice for promoting inner balance, healing, and overall well-being. Based on the most potent yoga practices for relaxation and refined through work with military veterans rehabilitating from PTSD, this program brings...

A guide to the benefits and challenges of the use of cannabis in spiritual practice Includes chapters by 18 authoritative and influential voices of the modern cannabis movement, including Kathleen Harrison, Joan Bello, Hamilton Souther, Steven Hager, Chris Bennett, Dee Dussault, Jeremy Wolff...

What do you do when you need help or have questions about raising a child? You could talk to another parent, find a book on the subject, or search the Internet, with the hope of finding helpful information. But what do you do when the "child" is your parent? I am talking about raising a parent with dementia. Your own parent is slowly reverting back to childhood but remaining in a fully aged body. It's a whole new endeavor, taking full responsibility for someone who once raised you. Many years ago, I had to place my mom in 24-hour assisted living care. She no longer recognized her surroundings.

Hosted by Womens Health Physio Heidi, we'll unpack the science and stories that shape women’s bodies, so you can understand your body and move through lifes seasons with clarity and confidence. From Pelvic health, injury, pregnancy, s*x, identity, menopause, pregnancy and everything in between, nothing is off the table.

Dialoghi di Ematologia è il podcast che porta la medicina del sangue fuori dagli ospedali e dentro la vita delle persone. Ogni episodio è una conversazione vera — tra clinici, ricercatori e voci del mondo dei pazienti — su malattie complesse raccontate senza semplificazioni e senza distanze inutili. A guidare i dialoghi sono Elena Zamagni, ematologa, e Nicoletta Carbone, giornalista. Con loro, di volta in volta, i professionisti e le persone che si battono perché il sistema funzioni meglio per tutti. Perché la scienza avanza — e merita di essere raccontata bene.

Going to the dentist doesn’t have to be stressful or confusing. Hosted by Dr. Ved Berani, principal dentist and co-founder of Healthy Smiles, this podcast breaks down everything you need to know about modern dentistry, from sleep dentistry and prevention to achieving long-term oral health and wellness. The Trusted Dentist Podcast answers the questions many people are thinking but are too afraid to say out loud. Dr. Ved unpacks common dental myths, fears, and concerns, helping you feel more informed, more confident, and more in control of your experience. Whether you’re choosing the right ...

An inspiring memoir of survival, How My Brain Saved My Life Twice chronicles triumph over suicide, brain injury, and disability. This audiobook is for listeners drawn to resilience, recovery, and the creative spirit. Amy Stacey Curtis was a practicing installation artist widely recognized and awarded for an 18-year project presented throughout nine abandoned Maine mills. Soon after completing this ambitious opus, her brain was attacked.