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One of the hardest things about being ill with a poorly understood disease is that most people find what you’re going through incomprehensible—if they even believe you are going through it. In your loneliness, your preoccupation with an enduring new reality, you want to be understood in a way that you can’t be. “Pain is always new to the sufferer, but loses its originality for those around him,” Alphonse Daudet observes in In the Land of Pain. “Everyone will get used to it except me.” Worrying that your symptoms are psychosomatic—or even imagined—is part of life for many people with...

     For years my absolutely favorite Princess Leia Organa figure was the Power of the Force 2 Yavin 4 version of Princess Leia from the Princess Leia Collection. I loved that figure as a kid and it's one of my favorite Princess Leia outfits in Star Wars. Not only is that scene one of the best, most emotional scenes in all of the Star Wars saga but Carrie Fisher is absolutely radiant in it. I passed on the Flashback/ Retro carded version of this figure last year, opting to wait for the standard release. Well, here she is! I'm...

Wazzup Pilipinas!?   ·        Philips Domestic Appliances shares five tips on building the perfect summer wardrobe, as well as innovative garment solutions to keep your clothes clean and fresh.   The Philippines is a tropical country characterized by relatively high temperature and humidity. While most places across the archipelago enjoy warm weather almost all year, the heat and humidity always seem to intensify in the summer months. As the country braces for another sweltering summer, Philips Domestic Appliances introduces innovative solutions designed to help people feel better, live healthier, and take care of what matters most to them. With temperatures...

You’re reading Move, the nudge we need to get active, however makes us happiest and healthiest. A lot of workouts focus on the abs, but in reality, your abdominal muscles make up just a small section of your core.  For a more sustainable workout that builds strength and a firmer torso all over, it’s wise to look at the entire package.  “Your ‘core’ is actually a collection of muscles that surround your torso, wrapping around your trunk, spine, and hips,” explains Maya Culin, pilates instructor at Ten Health & Fitness. “Think of your core muscles as the connection from your upper body...

FEZZARI LA SAL PEAK 2.0 BIG CHANGES FOR A BIG MOUNTAIN BIKE Words by Drew Rohde | Photos by Dusten Ryen & Eric Winkler Video by Eric Winkler SPONSORED CONTENT The original Fezzari La Sal Peak was released back in 2018 and has been a Fezzari fan favorite as well as winning multiple awards from media outlets. For Fezzari Bicycles, updating the La Sal Peak wasn’t just about refreshing an “old” bike, but taking one of their best performing mountain bikes to the next level. For Version 2.0, Fezzari gives the La Sal Peak 170mm of travel front and rear;...