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Mangroves are incredible survivors and adapters. They're also amazing at lessening the impact of tropical storms and climate change. And heck, they're cool looking. So jump into the brackish waters and have a listen to this classic episode all about these beauts.See omnystudio.co ...  Show more

From the 1970s to the early 1990s a patch of land in Hong Kong the size of just a few football fields was the most densely-populated area in the world – and by a longshot. Even more remarkable, it was an outlaw land that somehow formed a tight community.See omnystudio.com/listene ...  Show more

We are raised to believe that pain is bad but what if I told you that within all of your pain is a message. The problem is that you might not be asking yourself "what is this pain trying to tell me?"

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 On today’s show, we are looking at the difference between acute pain and chronic pain. With acute pain, such as you might experience when you hit your thumb with a hammer can be all consuming. You can think of nothing else. Acute pain is usually temporary. But while you are e ...

Why do we feel pain when we get hurt? What is pain? Why do we cry when we get hurt? Why do we say ow or ouch? We’re learning about how pain works with Joshua Pate. He’s a physical therapist and author of a f ...

What role do we play in the pain that we experience in life? Sometimes the pain that we feel only lasts a moment, but we can prolong the pain by intentionally focusing on the source of the pain, rather than the frustration the pain is causing. Want more Eve? Try Headspace today. ...  Show more