Ms. Magazine: Strength in Stories: The Transformative Power of Talking About Breast Cancer

Ms. Magazine Strength in Stories by Lisa Niver

Ms. Magazine: Strength in Stories: The Transformative Power of Talking About Breast Cancer

Thank you to Ms. Magazine for publishing my article: “Strength in Stories: The Transformative Power of Talking About Breast Cancer.” For the last quarter of a century, Living Beyond Breast Cancer (LBBC), a national non-profit based in Philadelphia, has changed the narrative for women with breast cancer. The mission of the organization and its CEO, Jean Sachs, … Continued

Healthy Habits on the Road

Backpacking around the globe is a tough job but someone’s gotta do it. On a slightly more serious note however, I find it is super easy to fall into bad habits while  travelling, especially if you’re on a tight budget. Staying in a small hostel in the middle of say, Bangkok, is not very conducive … Continued

Travel and Diet: Are You Ready for Battle Soldier?

Travel and Diet: Can it be done? I lost sixty pounds during my sabbatical in Asia in 2008-9! YES YOU CAN TOO! I reviewed Laura J Wellington’s book for the Huffington Post. Please enjoy my review below: Book Review: The Four Star Diet: Based Upon the Wisdom of General Colin Powell & Other Ridiculously Brilliant … Continued

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