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You’re working, you’re moisturizing, and you’re sleeping—you’re busy. We know. Don’t have time to scour the web for the best skincare, anti-aging, nutrition, and wellness articles every week? Charlotte’s got you. The best of the week is right here. Image via Allure   ~ The cover of Time's 2017 Person of the Year issue features a cropped-out woman and it's intentional. Here's who the anonymous woman is and why it's important. — Allure   ~ How do you sell wellness to a bro? Hims, a new men's wellness brand, might be onto something by moving away from testosterone-ridden marketing and towards a more vulnerable approach and playful packaging. — Well+Good   ~ Does "aging gracefully" mean we should quietly accept our insecurities? This editor explains how aging gracefully is a sham and we should stop judging women for getting cosmetic surgery. — Coveteur   ~ Just 15 minutes of meditation once a week could make waiting less stressful. A recent study showed that participants who meditated for only 15 minutes once a week were better able to cope with stress while waiting for big news.  — Science Daily   ~ Kate Hudson isn't skipping the sweets this holiday season. The actress, author and entrepreneur is celebrating by indulging in her favorite healthy holiday dessert, and we've got the recipe!  — MindBodyGreen   ~ Not a bath person? Need to de-stress but just not a bath person? Or, maybe you don't have a tub. Either way, you're in luck: here's how to turn your shower into a relaxing spa experience.  — Well+Good   ~ Let's get lit! Candle-lit, that is. Here's a roundup of the best candles to set the mood, clear bad energy or just make your space smell really, really good.  — Sakara Life  

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