Rina Raphael
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Los Angeles, CA, United States
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Rating ‘The Goop Lab’ on Netflix (On A Scale Of 1 to 5 Vulvas)
Full disclosure: Gwyneth Paltrow's new Netflix show is FULL of vaginas. So we ranked each episode on a scale of 1 to 5 vulvas. → Read More
The gym of the future will be virtual, gamified, and totally immersive
With fitness interest at an all-time high, brands are reimagining the gym experience. Expect far more innovative tech, peak social experiences, and unlikely brick-and-mortar locations. → Read More
This app matches marginalized communities to therapists who share their background
Teletherapy app Ayana matches users to licensed professionals based on their culture, race, and experiences. Can it help close the mental healthcare gap? → Read More
This app matches marginalized communities to therapists who share their background
Teletherapy app Ayana matches users to licensed professionals based on their culture, race, and experiences. Can it help close the mental health care gap? → Read More
‘It’s sort of the Wild West’: How Instagram influencers are disrupting healthcare
More and more social media influencers are being tapped to spread the word about public health campaigns, pharmaceuticals, even medical devices. It’s a booming but complicated business. → Read More
This NASA astronaut-tested app promises to prevent jet lag
Tired of feeling groggy on trips? Timeshifter provides customized sleep schedules to realign internal clocks. It might just move the travel industry forward. → Read More
From pregnancy to body dysmorphia, meditation apps target women’s issues
Studies show that women experience more stress than men. A slew of mindfulness entrepreneurs are building apps and events specifically geared at women. → Read More
Forget detox retreats: Mindful tech-free experiences is the new vacation trend
Miraval resorts encourage new lifestyle habits by reminding guests of all the things they miss when they’re stuck on their phone. That could mean a tightrope class or scooping honey from a bee colony. → Read More
Sober curious? There’s an app—in fact, a whole community—for that
Loosid is a digital sober community that makes dating, travel, and socializing easier for those who refrain from alcohol. And it’s not just for those in recovery: health enthusiasts are quickly joining. → Read More
You might get the best sleep of your life in this house—if you can afford it
Troon Pacific builds “ultra-performance homes” that come fully equipped with everything you need to relax and get some shut-eye. Will it propel the real estate industry forward? → Read More
You might get the best sleep of your life in this house—if you can afford it
Troon Pacific builds “ultra-performance homes” that come fully equipped with everything you need to relax and get some shut-eye. Will it propel the real estate industry forward? → Read More
With new lifestyle features, Fitbit wants to be your everything
The newly launched Fitbit Premium is a paid subscription service that builds on the existing app by offering more holistic, personalized guidance and coaching. → Read More
Why F45 is the fastest-growing fitness franchise—and workout craze
In just a few years, Aussie sensation F45 has amassed over 1,750 fitness studios worldwide. The secret to their success? A mixture of novelty, community, and millennial-friendly experiences. → Read More
Why F45 is the fastest-growing fitness franchise—and workout craze
In just a few years, Aussie sensation F45 has amassed over 1,750 fitness studios worldwide. The secret to their success? A mixture of novelty, community, and millennial-friendly experiences. → Read More
Is modern mindfulness a corporate scam? This management professor thinks so
In his new book, ‘McMindfulness: How Mindfulness Became the New Capitalist Spirituality,’ Ron Purser rails against the secularized interpretation of the Buddhist practice. → Read More
Silicon Valley’s quest to build the wellness community of the future
The exclusive, invite-only event series dubbed “Young TED meets Burning Man” is building a mountain village full of communal gathering and wellness-infused programming. Could it become the go-to destination for entrepreneurs on a higher mission? → Read More
Silicon Valley’s quest to build the wellness community of the future
The exclusive, invite-only event series dubbed “Young TED meets Burning Man” is building a mountain village full of communal gathering and wellness-infused programming. Could it become the go-to destination for entrepreneurs on a higher mission? → Read More
Unable to afford IVF, millennials turn to hopeful grandparents
Fertility startups now make it easier to loop in clients’ parents (or in-laws) to cover high treatment costs. But mixing family, money, and reproductive health has its own complications. → Read More
Low-carb nostalgia: Why Magic Spoon, the ‘childlike cereal for adults,’ is selling out
Magic Spoon is an adult version of what you loved as a kid—without the sugar, carbs, or guilt. It might just be what the grocery aisle needs. → Read More
Low-carb nostalgia: Why Magic Spoon, the ‘childlike cereal for adults,’ is selling out
Magic Spoon is an adult version of what you loved as a kid—without the sugar, carbs, or guilt. It might just be what the grocery aisle needs. → Read More