Waking up does not activate an increase in the release of the stress hormone cortisol. Cortisol does, however, increase in ...

Is life as solid as it seems, or is it fleeting, shimmering, and dreamlike? A single word from Pashto will make you wonder.

While paralyzed in the hospital for half a year, I was in the “between place,” a connector to my before- and post-COVID body.