Autumn Ayurveda: Balance Your Doshas for a Harmonious Fall
Source: dragana991 / Getty As the days grow shorter and the weather cools down, our bodies and minds could benefit from a shift in routine. This natural transition from the hot, vibrant energy of...
View ArticleFreddie Jackson Announces Kidney Disease Diagnosis
Source: Mike Pont / Getty Freddie Jackson is battling kidney disease. The “You Are My Lady” crooner made the announcement on Instagram on Tuesday (September 3). “I want to share something deeply...
View Article5 YouTube Channels That Bring Bible Study to You
Source: Liubomyr Vorona / Getty You can learn a lot of things on YouTube: How to install a toilet, how to file your taxes, how to design a website, and more! Did you know you can even learn how to get...
View Article107 Ways to Celebrate Fall
Source: Drazen Zigic / Getty Summer was fun while it lasted. The unofficial end of the season (Labor Day weekend) moseyed in to transition us into everyone’s second favorite time of year: Fall. SEE...
View Article5 Fall Beauty Trends to Try Now
Source: Deagreez / Getty If there was a superlative for the seasons, fall would win “Fan Favorite.” You hear nothing but good things about the cool weather, slower pace, sports games, and food....
View ArticleFrom Bush Meetings to Chicago: Tracing the Unbroken Line of Love in Gospel Music
Source: SeventyFour / Getty African-American Gospel music traces its origins back to the hymns and songs that provided solidarity, solace, and unwavering resilience to our enslaved ancestors—Negro...
View ArticleAndra Day Delivers Soulful Rendition of “I Know Who Holds Tomorrow”
Source: Axelle/Bauer-Griffin / Getty Andra Day’s rendition of the classic hymn “I Know Who Holds Tomorrow” accompanies the release of Netflix’s latest film “The Deliverance.” Day holds a special...
View ArticleThe Science Behind Why We Crave Spicy and Sour Food
Source: RealPeopleGroup / Getty Humans are drawn to the perceived danger of extreme foods. Scientists find the experience of eating spicy or sour foods stimulates a fight-or-flight response in the...
View ArticlePope Francis Promotes Religious Unity in Historic Visit to World’s Largest...
Source: Oscar Siagian / Getty The Holy Father is on the move! Pope Francis kicked off a tour of Asia and Oceania this week starting in Indonesia, the world’s largest Muslim country, speaking on the...
View ArticleSloth Fever Outbreak Raises Concerns Across the United States
Source: Milton Rodriguez / Getty The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently issued a warning about a mysterious illness dubbed “Sloth Fever” that has been spreading rapidly across...
View ArticleBlack-Owned Southeast D.C. Gym Offers Safe Space To Meet Fitness Goals
Source: Rawpixel / Getty There’s a wellness hub that Black folks in Washington, D.C. can call home. WeFitDC was born out of a need during the pandemic and has since blossomed into a safe space for...
View ArticleSocial Challenge Aims To Open Dialogue Around Prostate Cancer And Black Men
Source: ASphotowed / Getty September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month and Black men must understand the challenges they face when it comes to this disease. The unfortunate reality is that Black men...
View ArticleTake the Plunge: Surprising Benefits of Cold Therapy for Your Body, Mind, and...
Source: Ivan Rodriguez Alba / Getty For years, many of us have seen a refreshing glass of cold water, dripping with condensation, as just that — refreshing. And to be honest, there is nothing...
View ArticleMust-Have Menstrual Wellness Products
Source: Prostock-Studio / Getty Not enough women understand what’s happening in their bodies. I am included in that number as it was only this year – after two decades of experiencing a period – that I...
View ArticleFirst Over-the-Counter Syphilis Test Approved By FDA
Source: Drs Producoes / Getty The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the first at-home over-the-counter syphilis test. The new test comes from the biotech company NOWDiagnostics. It...
View Article7 Children’s Books All About Religious Diversity
Source: andreswd / Getty This back-to-school season, there’s a lesson we all can learn about diversity and culture. In our walks of life, we will meet so many different people from so many different...
View Article6 Tasty And Nutritious Fall Foods for Optimal Health
Source: Viktoriya Skorikova / Getty Now is the time for crisp air, crisp apples, and focusing closely on your well-being. As the weather changes, it’s the perfect time to adjust your diet with foods...
View ArticleKierra Sheard-Kelly Readies New Album Through New Label Partnership
Source: Derek White / Getty Kierra Sheard-Kelly is getting ready to release new music soon. To prepare, she’s teaming up with two powerhouse record labels to release what could be an iconic album....
View ArticleRecognizing the Signs: Warning Signs of Suicide & Methods of Support
Source: ElenaMist / Getty In their co-written memoir, “By The Time You Read This: The Space Between Cheslie’s Smile and Mental Illness,” April Simpkins revealed the private agony her daughter, Cheslie...
View ArticleKirk Franklin Okay with Being the ‘Jesus Guy,’ Wants Pop Culture to Embrace...
Source: Mindy Small / Getty September is Gospel Music Heritage Month and according to Kirk Franklin gospel music doesn’t get the salute it deserves in mainstream culture. The gospel great recently sat...
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