Malaka Gharib
Stories
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COMIC: How to have a healthy relationship with guilt
Exercises to help you cope with negative feelings around guilt (like shame or embarrassment) — and motivate better behavior in the future.
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You asked, we answered: Questions you might be too shy to ask your gynecologist
Painful periods, low libido, pap smear anxiety — when it comes to talking to your gynecologist, no question should be off the table, says Dr. Rachel Bervell. She answers questions from our audience.
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These dreamy photos of historical Cairo will transport you to another time
Photographer Nour El Massry captures ethereal images of Egyptian landscapes, interiors and architecture in one of the world's largest megacities.
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Wrestling with my husband's fear of getting COVID again
My husband is high risk and still takes COVID precautions. I want our old life back.
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24 nifty tips to make 2024 even brighter
Surprising and creative ways to help boost your health and happiness in the new year.
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Need a New Year's resolution? Here are 50 ways to improve your life in 2024
Scroll through Life Kit's New Year's Resolution Planner to find the perfect goal this year, whether it's exercising more, paying off your credit card debt or having more fun.
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Watching war unfold is distressing — here's how to protect your mental health
Doomscrolling won't help the people who are suffering and it might put you into a state of chronic stress. A psychiatrist who works with trauma shares advice for how to process global tragedy.
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8 loving ways to honor a pet's memory: Write an obit, grow a garden, dedicate a day
How do you deal with the heartbreak of losing a beloved pet? Our audience shares creative and inspiring ways to process grief — and celebrate the lives of our animal companions.
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How can we help humans thrive trillions of years from now? This philosopher has a plan
William MacAskill's book, What We Owe the Future, urges today's humans to protect future humans — an idea he calls longtermism. Here are a few of his hardly modest proposals.
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11 more tips on how to stay cool without an A/C, recommended by NPR's readers
NPR readers share their favorite tips on how to cope with heat without an air conditioner. Among the tips: take a shower with a sheet on, then wear it to bed.