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Never Broken: How Singer-Songwriter Jewel Became a Mental Health Advocate

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How Jewel became a mental health advocate She reflects on the fact that when she moved out of her house as a 15-year-old, even if she knew how to find a therapist, she wouldn’t have had the money for one. As a result, terms like “ mental health ,” “advocate” and “trauma” were not a part of her lexicon.

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Celebrating New Talent: Emerging Entrepreneurs Shines a Light on Up-and-Coming Entrepreneurs

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One night, she spent hours after work navigating different websites trying to find a dance class at the right time, and the idea for ClassPass came to her: one membership that could provide access to an array of fitness studios and gyms so people could easily find ways to improve their health through classes that played to their unique interests.

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Lab rats – how the UK life sciences sector is struggling to find space to work

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But it’s also great for health and helping to solve the urgent health challenges the world faces.” It is estimated that two-thirds of all life sciences startups in Europe are formed in the UK. One other point that might encourage life sciences forms to move outside The Golden Triangle is the availability of housing.

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Cat Johnson Founder of Cat Johnson Co | Creating Connections and Success in Coworking

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And to make a comparison, that’s faster than the growth of the PC industry at its height in 2000 2002, or the mobile phones in 2004 to 2007. Like suicide rates skyrocketing, mental health issues are skyrocketing. And statistically the industry is growing right now at about 10% to 12% a year.

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What Is Happiness and Why Is It Important?

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Anyone who has been in therapy at any point during the past century has likely heard that request, now a go-to punch line for an entire industry of mental health. But focusing on why people are miserable—and reliving that misery one 45-minute session at a time—in order to get happy became, well, depressing for many in the mental health field.

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5 Tips For Incorporating Exercise Into Your Life

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I have been exercising in some form or another since I was five or six years old. And I ran the Chicago marathon back in 2002. This is the way to go for health maintenance. I completely agree that health is extremely important. I couldn’t agree more. I played on countless sports teams growing up.

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