The integration of indigenous healing practices into contemporary healthcare is paramount, as Western medicine often neglects spiritual and cultural dimensions of healing. Research conducted by Singh ...

The home of the Sacred Circles Center in Whittier is inside a small white structure with blue trim. The building doesn’t have a sign in front, but co-founder Jerry Tello says “the people that need to ...

“Ineededto understand the good, bad, the complicated, and beautiful of every person in the story,” Indigenous author Chyana Marie Sage says about the family members she wrote about in her memoir.

When you think of mindfulness, what comes to mind? Perhaps a quiet meditation session, several deep breaths, and a moment of calm amid the hustle and bustle of daily life. Much of what we recognize as ...

Western colonists’ seizure of Indigenous lands and subsequent abusive assimilation efforts continue to harm and traumatize Indigenous people, leading to high rates of mental illness, chronic disease, ...

Renowned for its natural resources—towering redwoods, mighty rivers, abundant wildlife, and dramatic coastline—the Humboldt Bay region of Northwest California is home to eight federally recognized ...

The world of wellness tourism continues to expand at a breakneck pace, growing more beginner-friendly and ever more advanced seemingly all at once. Yet despite its rapid growth, a unique trend span ...

After the Supreme Court reversed Roe v. Wade in June, Minnesota’s Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan, a member of the White Earth Ojibwe Tribe, wrote on social media, “In Minnesota, your reproductive rights will ...

Photographer Tania Barrientos followed the stories of several women who wanted to share a part of their lives as midwives and leaders in Costa Chica de Guerrero, a coastal region in southwest México.

Indigenous healing practices, which challenge systems built to marginalize and colonize, address physical, emotional, and spiritual ailments by considering the interconnectedness of all aspects of ...

"I believe that in order to process and heal from something, we have to confront the dark thing that haunts us," says author Chyana Marie Sage. Photo: Anneka Bunnag “Ineededto understand the good, bad ...