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Reader's Digest

December 2019/January 2020
Magazine

In this era of information overload, Reader’s Digest offers something unique: the very best advice, information and inspiration from multiple sources, condensed into an easy-to-read digest. In each issue you’ll get trusted, time-saving insights about Health, Personal Finance, Work, Family, and National issues, PLUS exclusive book excerpts, news-making interviews, and humor.

Family Glue

LETTERS • NOTES ON THE October ISSUE

“No One Goes Cold!” • A family tradition of chopping wood together warms the hearths of others

Trapped on the Tracks

LIFE IN THESE United States

Speed Up Your Holiday Travel—Without Getting a Ticket

QUOTABLE QUOTES

Prediction Season • The new year always brings prognostications, most of them wrong. You know who gets them right? A few good books (and movies).

Toy Wonders

Help a Friend Grieve • As a psychotherapist, she thought she knew all the tools for dealing with loss. Then her own partner died.

YOUR TRUE STORIES IN 100 Words

A Great Food for Thought

HUMOR in UNIFORM

NEW STORIES AWAIT JUST FOR YOU.

WE FOUND A FIX • 9 TRICKS TO Improve Your Life*

News FROM THE WORLD OF MEDICINE

LAUGHTER THE BEST Medicine

WHAT’S IN A NAME?

The National GINGERBREAD HOUSE Competition

A TIME FOR MIRACLES • For the holiday season, these stories convey a spirit worth cherishing

Toys to the World

Gifts from Their Hearts

A Season for Mercy

Granny’s Care Package

Grounds for Gratitude

MIND YOUR MANNERS! • Need advice on the newest etiquette rules? We’d like to cordially offer you answers.

“My Pal Charles” • An NBA star, an immigrant scientist, and a friendship no one believed

WHAT A CARD! • We asked readers to share their most memorable holiday-greeting stories. Most are nice and a few are naughty, but they are all priceless.

The VIEW from GUN COUNTRY • One Alabama woman’s experience—as an observer and as a shooting victim—underscores how hungry Americans are to reach consensus.

WHERE WE AGREE

ALL in a Day’s WORK

CHEATERS NEVER PROSPER

Buried in the Snow • An avalanche turned a luxury hotel into an icy coffin, with little chance of finding survivors. But rescuers refused to stop digging through the debris.

WHY IT’S SO HARD TO TAKE ADVICE • More often than we expect, the best advice comes not from experts or our friends but from humbler sources. We just have to be willing to hear them.

Neuropathy Pain? • This doctor starts with a non-prescription option.

BRAIN GAMES

Felicitous Commemoration! • As an RD feature celebrates a big anniversary, we look back at some of its greatest wits

A Few Reader Flashbacks

PHOTO FINISH • YOUR Funniest CAPTIONS


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Frequency: Monthly Pages: 130 Publisher: Trusted Media Brands Inc. Edition: December 2019/January 2020

OverDrive Magazine

  • Release date: November 26, 2019

Formats

OverDrive Magazine

subjects

News & Politics

Languages

English

In this era of information overload, Reader’s Digest offers something unique: the very best advice, information and inspiration from multiple sources, condensed into an easy-to-read digest. In each issue you’ll get trusted, time-saving insights about Health, Personal Finance, Work, Family, and National issues, PLUS exclusive book excerpts, news-making interviews, and humor.

Family Glue

LETTERS • NOTES ON THE October ISSUE

“No One Goes Cold!” • A family tradition of chopping wood together warms the hearths of others

Trapped on the Tracks

LIFE IN THESE United States

Speed Up Your Holiday Travel—Without Getting a Ticket

QUOTABLE QUOTES

Prediction Season • The new year always brings prognostications, most of them wrong. You know who gets them right? A few good books (and movies).

Toy Wonders

Help a Friend Grieve • As a psychotherapist, she thought she knew all the tools for dealing with loss. Then her own partner died.

YOUR TRUE STORIES IN 100 Words

A Great Food for Thought

HUMOR in UNIFORM

NEW STORIES AWAIT JUST FOR YOU.

WE FOUND A FIX • 9 TRICKS TO Improve Your Life*

News FROM THE WORLD OF MEDICINE

LAUGHTER THE BEST Medicine

WHAT’S IN A NAME?

The National GINGERBREAD HOUSE Competition

A TIME FOR MIRACLES • For the holiday season, these stories convey a spirit worth cherishing

Toys to the World

Gifts from Their Hearts

A Season for Mercy

Granny’s Care Package

Grounds for Gratitude

MIND YOUR MANNERS! • Need advice on the newest etiquette rules? We’d like to cordially offer you answers.

“My Pal Charles” • An NBA star, an immigrant scientist, and a friendship no one believed

WHAT A CARD! • We asked readers to share their most memorable holiday-greeting stories. Most are nice and a few are naughty, but they are all priceless.

The VIEW from GUN COUNTRY • One Alabama woman’s experience—as an observer and as a shooting victim—underscores how hungry Americans are to reach consensus.

WHERE WE AGREE

ALL in a Day’s WORK

CHEATERS NEVER PROSPER

Buried in the Snow • An avalanche turned a luxury hotel into an icy coffin, with little chance of finding survivors. But rescuers refused to stop digging through the debris.

WHY IT’S SO HARD TO TAKE ADVICE • More often than we expect, the best advice comes not from experts or our friends but from humbler sources. We just have to be willing to hear them.

Neuropathy Pain? • This doctor starts with a non-prescription option.

BRAIN GAMES

Felicitous Commemoration! • As an RD feature celebrates a big anniversary, we look back at some of its greatest wits

A Few Reader Flashbacks

PHOTO FINISH • YOUR Funniest CAPTIONS


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