Children’s Moonshot Calendar The Children’s Moonshot Calendar comes with a monthly call to action to encourage educators, teachers, youth program managers, parents, and other supporters to introduce wellness to students and children in an engaging way. We recommend using each month’s focus as a springboard for curriculum, conversations, coloring, songs, and games to explore and embrace a variety of healthy habits from an early…
There’s a frightening new report about wildlife declines. But many are getting the story wrong – VOX, October 12, 2022 Wildlife is in a staggering decline. According to a new report from the World Wildlife Fund, populations of most major animal groups (mammals, birds, and fish) have decreased by an average of 69% in the last 50 years. This “big” number highlights the severity of…
New White House Research: Poor Financial Wellbeing and Obesity Are Tightly Connected By Thierry Malleret, economist FINANCIAL WELLBEING AND OBESITY: The recent, historic “White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition and Health” in the US may shift the public policy discourse on obesity more widely by highlighting the interconnected nature of financial wellbeing and physical wellbeing. They are largely one and the same, with new research…
GWS Unveils Packed Agenda By: Beth McGroarty, VP, Research & Forecasting Global Wellness Summit Unveils Packed, 3-Day Agenda, This Year’s Hot Topics, and Dozens of New Keynotes and Panels Miami, FL – October 12, 2022 – The Global Wellness Summit (GWS), the most prestigious conference on the $4.4 trillion business of wellness, today unveiled the full, three-day agenda–and 30-plus new keynotes and panels–for its conference being…
Books on Psychedelics and Entheogens Curated by Psychedelics & Healing Founding Member, Sa’ad Shah, cofounder of the Noetic Fund Ayahuasca in My Blood, Peter Gorman Entangled Life, Merlin Sheldrake Entheogens and the Future of Religion, Robert Forte Good Chemistry, Julie Holland How to Change your Mind: What the New Science of PsychedelicsTeaches Us About Consciousness, Dying, Addiction, Depression, and Transcendence,Michael Pollan In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts: Close…
Both sickness and health, it turns out, are contagious (Just like viruses, fitness and wellness fads such as Peloton and Zumba spread rapidly and then fade) – The Wall Street Journal, September 10, 2022 The analogies between Covid-19 and Peloton aren’t glib. A growing body of research suggests that health behaviors—from obesity to exercise and weight loss, from smoking to quitting smoking—are fundamentally contagious…
