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After two tours in Iraq as a Marine, and suffering from debilitating PTSD due to the horrors of war, Sgt. Andy Manzi found healing through surfing. The story of his healing is now influencing the way the VA deals with veterans suffering from PTSD.

28 Hairstyles in 28 Days? Bring it, February.

Ready for seven fresh hairstyles this week? Bailey’s got you (and all your Valentine’s Day needs) covered.

How To Create A Vision Board That Works

The trick? Creating a picture of how you want to feel.

New Facility Makes "Change" Easy for Folly Surfers

A new facility at the 1700 block of East Ashley should be great for Folly's surf community.

Brett McKee, The Comeback Kid

"Goliath was the best thing that ever happened to David." Carla Lynne Hall

A Yoga Practice for Confidence + Self-Acceptance

You don't have to be able to do awe-inspiring yoga tricks to appreciate your strength, resolve, and general awesomeness every time you step on your mat. Here's a sweet little practice that anyone can do. Practice it to boost your spirits and remind yourself that you are perfect exactly as you are!

Those So-Called Christians

Instead of ranting on social media about prayer in schools or passing judgement on the beliefs of others, maybe it's time for so-called Christians to focus on the real issues.

Shovels & Rope Move On Up to the PAC

As their star continues to rise in the world of Americana music, local self-described "sloppy tonk" duo Shovels & Rope returned to their home base for a beautiful and rowdy show at the PAC.

Cosmic Charlie Jams Out at the Charleston Pour House

Recreating the Grateful Dead experience, these guys hit all the right notes.

New Year, Old South: Abandoned Houses in the Lowcountry

A short photographic look at the run-down and abandoned houses around the Charleston area with little notes of fondness from a Philadelphia native.

10 Rules for 2015

The end of the year is a time for realizing a salad is always the best choice.

A Holiday Alone

Spending the holidays alone this year? It's okay—you're not the only one. Here are some suggestions to help get you through.

To Leash or Not to Leash? That Is the Question

An ongoing debate about surfboard leashes at Folly.

The Gift of Naughty Pictures

A little cheesecake for the holidays

The Quiet Activist

Sometimes, the ones who make the greatest impact are the ones who say nothing at all.

Transplanted Sexuality

Our newest blogger, Ben Grenaway, tells the story of how transparency set his sexuality free.

8 Reasons the Holidays with Family Can Fuel Your Creative Fire

Overcome that turkey-induced trytophan coma and channel your creative energy.

How Sweet It Is To Be A James Taylor Fan

James Taylor turned in a near perfect performance Friday night at the North Charleston Coliseum that found the artist getting up close and personal with many of his fans.

A Swell Way to Build Up an Appetite

Be thankful! Some big sloppy wind swell should fill in Sunday, fading just before Thanksgiving.

Om at the Waterfront

Art is meditation, and vice versa, for artist John Duckworth. In his riveting show Awake, he implores viewers to do much more than "view." Do yourself a favor: show up.

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