Reader's Digest India - December 2017
English | 166 pages | True PDF | 24.7 MB
CONTENTS
Cover Story
46 SMART PEOPLE DO THE DUMBEST THINGS The special screw-up edition.
58 ONCE IN A LIFETIME Three regular people and their extraordinary adventures.
66 10 WAYS TO FIGHT A COLD Brace yourself for this seasonal enemy. LISA FIELDS
72 FINAL BEAT OF A GOLDEN HEART A heartbreaking decision that changed the lives of many. REG GREEN
76 OH CHRISTMAS TREE! Take a festive trip through Europe. CORNELIA KUMFERT
Drama in Real Life
86 LOST IN BIG BEND A hiking trip takes a dangerous turn. CATHY FRYE
98 THE NATURE CURE An expert-backed miracle drug for the overworked. FLORENCE WILLIAMS
106 THE ROAD LESS TRAVELLED On a path to self-discovery. SRIKARAN MASABATHULA
110 MY VERY MUSLIM CHRISTMAS A Santa-deprived immigrant embraces the Yuletide spirit. OMAR MOUALLEM
118 AT HOME TOGETHER The young and the old, side
128 TIME IN A BOTTLE Explore the picturesque valleys outside Vienna. BRUCE SCHOENFELD
Bonus Read
137 MIRACLES IN REAL LIFE Four stories of joy and giving.
Everyday Heroes
18 Stopping a Kidnapper A boy’s bravery saves a little girl. ALYSSA JUNG
READER FAVOURITES
27 Humour in Uniform
30 Points to Ponder
71 All in a Day’s Work
96 Laughter, the Best Medicine
126 Life’s Like That
136 As Kids See It
154 Crossword
157 Word Power
164 Quotable Quotes
REGULAR FEATURES
11 Dear Reader
14 Over to You
32 Good News
40 News from the World of Medicine
117 Shocking Notes
153 Laugh Lines
163 Studio
VOICES & VIEWS
Department of Wit
22 Almost Ready to Do My Taxes! But first, I must bounce a ball. EMMA RATHBONE
In My Opinion
24 Yes, All Women The good fight against sexual harassment. KAVITA SRIVASTAVA
You Be the Judge
28 The Case of the Appropriate Attire Should a court decide what one wears? NAOREM ANUJA
Finish this Sentence
34 “Things that make me smile are …”
ART OF LIVING
35 Banish The Sunday Night Blues CATHERINE PERREAULT-LESSARD
Health
38 Pleasurable Health Hacks That Actually Work TERESA DUMAIN
Food
42 Root Cause SALILA TEWARI
Pets
44 How I Keep Leo Healthy DR NARENDRA GANDHI
WHO KNEW?
150 13 Things You Should Know About Home Security GARIMA GUPTA WITH SUCHISMITA UKIL
Me & My Shelf
159 Amitava Kumar’s Library
Entertainment
161 Our Top Picks of the Month
