article thumbnail

What It’s Like to Float in a Sensory-Deprivation Tank

Success

Floating gravity-free in complete darkness and silence provides a host of putative health benefits, including joint-pain relief and decreased blood pressure. This article was published in May 2016 and has been updated. But the promise of mindfulness is what attracts most floaters. Photo by hedgehog94/Shutterstock.

2016 264
article thumbnail

SUCCESS’ 2024 Women of Influence

Success

When she was a junior in high school, Arrington founded the nonprofit ScholarCHIPS, an organization that provides college scholarships, mentoring, mental health support and a peer support network to children of incarcerated parents. Bathurst Walk-in Clinic and Family Practice Atwal is a trailblazer in the health care industry.

2024 264
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Chance the Rapper on Achieving Goals as an Independent Artist & Paying It Forward

Success

And as that fame grew, so did his fortune—which he immediately started giving away, first in a hefty donation to Chicago Public Schools in 2017, then to the county’s mental health services. In 2016, he co-created the Warmest Winter project, which created coats that doubled as sleeping bags for the homeless.

Goals 264
article thumbnail

Lots of new speakers added to the Virtual Summit

Practically Perfect PA

Her clients have included New Zealand Defence Force, Ministry for Primary Industries, Dairy NZ, Zespri, polytechs, universities, district health boards and councils.Robyn has developed systems and processes around the best way to write minutes and is passionate about sharing these with others who strive to be excellent minute takers.

Mentoring 150
article thumbnail

Lab rats – how the UK life sciences sector is struggling to find space to work

Workplace Insight

Encouragingly, the UK also announced it had rejoined the Horizon Europe programme in September, following years of concern about the impact of the country’s withdrawal from the scheme after the Brexit vote in 2016. The joint budget runs to nearly €100bn. It’s great for new discoveries and innovation and the economy.

Medical 59
article thumbnail

How Trumpcare Will Impact Self-Employment

Small Business Labs

The quick summary is self-employed who are younger or have higher incomes will likely be better off under the Republican proposed American Health Care Act (AHCA, a.k.a. Many of these people are unlikely going to be able to afford health insurance.  The third major shift is the elimination of the health insurance mandate.

Health 150
article thumbnail

Introducing the SUCCESS 125

Success

An 18-year blogging veteran, Ajayi covers all things culture with a critical yet humorous lens on her website Awesomely Luvvie and wrote the instant best-sellers Professional Troublemaker: The Fear-Fighter Manual (2021) and I’m Judging You: The Do-Better Manual (2016). million views. Amina AlTai. She started everything from scratch.

Mentoring 312