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< 1 min April 14, 2020Author: NextTribe Editors

My Corona: How I’m Coping

By NextTribe Editors

Our world has been turned upside down, and we know you're as anxious and confused as we are. Please tell us how you're managing. Sharing our experiences...

6 min April 9, 2020Author: Marcia G. Yerman

Leading a Life of Adventure and Service: How One Woman Forged an Inspiring Example

By Marcia G. Yerman

Want to live a big, bold, unconventional life? Listen to the adventures of Emily Kearns, who has woven together art, social activism, travel, and healin...

6 min April 2, 2020Author: Patty Blue Hayes

She Almost Didn’t Survive Her Divorce. Now She’s Embracing Life as an Ex-Pat in Panama

By Patty Blue Hayes

When her unfaithful husband asked for a divorce, she felt her life was over. Working through self-destructive behavior, Patty Blue Hays has re-created h...

4 min March 30, 2020Author: Jeannie Ralston

“There’s a Man in My Bed” and Other Silver Linings in These Trying Times

By Jeannie Ralston

In spite of, or maybe because of, all the bad news coming our way, it's important to look for the positive. Here are 7 blessings, large and small, our r...

6 min March 25, 2020Author: Candy Schulman

How to Find Relief in This Cray-Cray Time through Meditation

By Candy Schulman

With a world of worries like we've never seen, Candy Schulman overcomes her doubts and, like 25 million other Americans, figures out how to meditate to ...

2 min March 24, 2020Author: Carol Flake

A Prayer for the Sequestered

By Carol Flake

At times like these poetry can propel us to look at our experience in a whole new light. Here is Carol Flake Chapman tribute to all of us cooped up and ...

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