Stress impacts everyone differently. Every single day we encounter potentially stressful situations in all aspects of our lives—whether it’s at our job, during social outings, or even at home. Some ...

Joanne Harris, author of award-winning novel Chocolat, reflects on growing up in Yorkshire, writing as a child and the north-south divide Joanne Harris: My father was from Barnsley; my mother from ...

Among the culinary mainstays that have made their marks on the palates of Laredoans, few have been more essential than La India Packing Company. This April, the family-owned spice-and-herb company ...

Maria Sabina (1894–1985) was a Mazatec curandera from a small village in Oaxaca, Mexico, who became known for her practice of using psilocybin mushrooms, which she called “little saints,” in ...

“The curandero is in deep relationship with the Earth below and also the spirit world above,” explains Eva Glamaris Cruz Ruiz, BSN, MDiv, MA, PCC, mystic, curandera, soul tender, and weaver of ...

Clouds fill the valley below Huautla de Jiménez, Oaxaca, where Mazatec curandera María Sabina shared her shamanic psychedelic mushroom ceremonies with outsiders in the mid-20th century. (Cody Copeland ...