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Love Blooms at Summer Camp for War-Traumatized Children

Originally Published 4 months ago — by The Washington Post

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At a summer camp in Ukraine for war-traumatized children, Elvira and Kyrylo, both survivors of loss and violence, develop a romantic connection, symbolizing a step towards healing amidst the ongoing conflict. The camp aims to help children process trauma through structured activities and counseling, highlighting the resilience and hope of young Ukrainians affected by war.

"Transformation: Woman Loses 120 Pounds, Triumphs in Wellness Journey"

Originally Published 2 years ago — by ABC News

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Sandeepa Rathnayaka, an engineering manager from Columbus, Ohio, won a bodybuilding competition after shedding over 120 pounds in three years, attributing her physical transformation to a larger lifestyle change of mindset that helped her battle lifelong depression stemming from childhood trauma. With the guidance of her personal trainer, she adopted a holistic approach to health and wellness, incorporating nutrition, exercise, meditation, and breathing exercises, ultimately finding emotional stability and winning the Women's Transformation title at a national competition.