The Platform Magazine August 2025

This month’s issue brings powerful stories of advocacy, resilience, and inspiration. Our cover feature spotlights Jayne Black, Mrs. Elemental USA 2025, championing Clean Air & Green Schools. Jehan Idsassi delivers an urgent call to action in “Why Brain Cancer Deserves Urgent Attention.” Dr. Judy Staveley explores the science of self-transformation in “How Lifestyle, Emotions & Behavior Rewrite Your Biology.” Finally, Monique Staveley takes us to fragrant fields in “Lavender Fields Forever” complete with a bonus lavender cookie recipe you won’t want to miss.