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Navigating Women’s Wellness – Insights from a Health Expert

Embarking on a journey as a women’s health expert has granted me a remarkable view of health through the lives of women across diverse cultures. My extensive experience has nurtured a profound belief in the transformative power of wellness, shaping my approach to health and guiding others toward similar fulfillment. During my time in Louisville, I was embraced by a community of women radiating warmth and grace. This resonated deeply, igniting a passion for promoting wellness experiences and opportunities. Health, I’ve discovered, isn't just a destination; it’s a holistic journey integrating body, mind, [...]

By Josh Ison|2023-12-15T07:25:25-05:00December 14, 2023|Health & Wellness, Healthy Choices, Mental Health, Wellness|

Beneath the Surface

This year, Brooke Forde, the four-time national champion and Stanford University swimmer, came home from the Olympic Games with a silver medal in the 200 Meter Freestyle relay. Brooke is wearing: Sequined dress, $35, and silver earrings, $8, at Sassy Fox. Hair and makeup by Mikhail Schulz for J Michael’s Spa & Salon. Photo assistant: William Kolb. After navigating the challenges of a postponed Olympics, Lakeside swimmer turned athletic superstar Brooke Forde brought home a silver medal from Tokyo — but not in the event she had trained for most of her life. [...]

By April Allman|2021-12-11T09:53:09-05:00November 3, 2021|Health & Wellness, Mental Health|

The Tide Will Come In

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By April Allman|2021-12-10T16:40:41-05:00October 19, 2021|Mental Health|

Living Life Homeless

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By April Allman|2021-09-10T18:22:21-04:00September 27, 2021|Community, Giving Back, Mental Health|

Forces of Faith

“There are still those who believe that God does not call women to pastor. It does not deter me from the call, though. I think I’ve changed some people’s minds.” — Alyce French Johnson, pastor at Oak Grove Baptist Church. Meet five women who are transforming lives from the pulpit. It seems obvious that women would make good pastors and rabbis given their historic role as nurturers. Who better to minister to the spiritual needs of a community? Of course, being a part of the clergy is more than just nurturing others. It is about planning, [...]

By April Allman|2023-12-14T13:33:30-05:00September 22, 2021|Living, Mental Health|

Stretching Exercises: Stepping Out of Our Comfort Zones

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By April Allman|2021-12-10T16:47:21-05:00June 30, 2021|Mental Health|

Navigating Women’s Wellness – Insights from a Health Expert

Beneath the Surface

The Tide Will Come In

Living Life Homeless

Forces of Faith

Stretching Exercises: Stepping Out of Our Comfort Zones

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