Mind-body interventions offer promising avenues for improving physical and mental health, yet the comprehensive biological effects of increasingly popular mind-body retreat interventions remain poorly ...

I spent the past weekend at Zen Mountain Monastery in Woodstock, NY, where Professor Waldron from the Religion Department ...

Troutdale, Virginia is that enchanted spot – a tiny mountain hamlet where the rush of modern life dissolves into the mist that often clings to the surrounding Blue Ridge Mountains.

For those seeking shade on hot Southern California days, the Oak Woodland offers a cool retreat beneath a cathedral-like canopy of ancient trees. These magnificent coast live oaks, some estimated to ...

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