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Mindy Kaling is a legend in the entertainment industry. The actress, comedian, writer, producer, and mother of three has quite a resume. From starring in iconic sitcoms like The Mindy Project and The Office, to appearing in films like A Wrinkle In Time and Ocean’s 8, to creating shows like Never Have I Ever and The Sex Lives of College Girls, it’s apparent the celeb leads a very busy life. On top of it all, she transformed her look with a ~40-pound weight loss. If you’re wondering how she did it, we learned five of her diet and fitness secrets to weight-loss success. Mindy Kaling Eats Everything in Moderation…

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For Yasmin Sewell, the leap from fashion insider to wellness alchemist wasn’t so much a pivot as it was a long-overdue integration. After years shaping the creative vision at Browns, Liberty, and Farfetch, she found herself craving something more—something that spoke to the unseen. What emerged was Vyrao, a high-vibration fragrance brand rooted in energy, emotion, and the belief that scent can shift your entire state of being. In this Living Well interview, Yasmin opens up about her intuitive path to clean fragrance, why emotional resonance matters more than trends, and how she’s blending crystal healing, scent-emotion mapping, and intention…

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UFC’s BMF champion, Max Holloway, is set to face 36-year-old Dustin Poirier to complete their trilogy on July 19, and while the 33-year-old has been toiling away in training, he’s also been focusing on recovery, as a recent YouTube video revealed. There may only be three years between Holloway and Poirier, but in MMA terms, this is a significant gap. While the average age of a UFC champion sits at around 33, their odds of winning is hugely diminished by the “Over 35’s Curse”. Holloway has the age advantage, but he has lost to Poirier in their previous two clashes,…

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Nineteen years ago, I made a decision that changed my life: I had gastric bypass surgery. At the time, I weighed 365 pounds, and my relationship with food, my body, and even my self-worth was deeply complicated. Today, I’ve lost and maintained a weight loss of 230 pounds, but what I’ve learned about the weight loss mental health connection has been even more transformative than the physical changes. While the surgery was a powerful tool, the real work, the kind that often goes unnoticed, has been mental, emotional, and deeply personal. In the last two years, I added a GLP-1…

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“Really good friendships should make you feel like you can’t wait until next time,” Dr. Bradford points out. “You had fun. You’re energized. So if you’re regularly exhausted or frustrated about how you wasted your time, these are all invitations to ask yourself, ‘Why am I feeling this way with someone I call a friend? Why don’t I feel this way with my other friends?’”3. You hide parts of yourself when you’re with them.Friendships are supposed to be where you can let your guard down and be your full, authentic self. That’s why censoring yourself and walking on eggshells can…

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It’s difficult to believe that Max Holloway has been competing in MMA since the age of 15.  Now 33, the man they call “Blessed” remains one of the top fighters in the UFC. So, how does Holloway stay youthful while evolving year by year? Apparently, as he explains to M&F, it’s all about a love of gaming and a commitment to strength and conditioning. Max Holloway has come a long way from Hawaii. A former UFC featherweight champion with seven “Fight of the Night” honors, he is as entertaining as he is athletic in the Octagon, but despite the blood, sweat,…

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Digestion is a complex process, one that’s easy to disrupt if you eat the wrong thing, experience excess stress, or even just shift your daily habits slightly. Vacationing in a new place, for example, can leave you feeling backed up, as can not drinking enough water. Regardless of the reason for your constipation, though, there are plenty of at-home tricks you can use to get your number two schedule back on track. Here, gastrointestinal experts share their best strategies for how to make yourself poop when you’re feeling backed up. What Is Constipation? Before diving into how to make yourself…

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We’re living in a time when you can ask an algorithm for advice about anything, your marriage, your trauma, your loneliness at 2 a.m., and get an instant response. AI/ChatGPT therapy has become increasingly popular as people seek immediate mental health support. In some ways, that’s extraordinary. It can also be profoundly misleading. While ChatGPT offer 24/7 accessibility as a therapy tool, they lack the nuanced understanding and therapeutic relationship that licensed therapists provide. More and more people are using large language models like ChatGPT as a stand-in for real therapy or meaningful connection. And while AI can offer information,…

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A new survey from Anytime Estimate shows only 40% of Americans believe Airbnbs make good neighbors, while over a quarter of homebuyers would offer less for a home near one.  Survey says: Homeowners are unhappy The survey results showcase the divide and distrust between locals and Airbnb. Only 30% of those surveyed believe Airbnb guests care about the neighborhood they stay in. And only 36% of people said they had positive feelings toward short-term rental companies, such as Airbnb and Vrbo. The list of disconcerting statistics is as follows: 42% don’t trust Airbnbs to follow rental laws; 52% say they’re…

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