Reader's Digest

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.

Walking on the Magical Path

All the Hints Fit to Print

Have You Herd?

A Tight-Knit Community • A nationwide group of crafters pick up their needles and finish projects for those who can't

GLAD TO HEAR IT • 3 STORIES TO Make Your Day

BEST PET PALS

LIFE • IN THESE United States

WHEN KIDS CONFRONT THE INEVITABLE

LIFE WELL LIVED Dad's Lists • A son turns a page after unearthing his father's notebooks

the Last List

Slow Your Roll

13 THINGS • Serving Some Tennis Facts

Hard Coin

ALL in a Day's WORK

WATCH IT!

DEPARTMENT OF WIT Parenting Is a Joke! • This Mother's Day and Father's Day, let's all take some time to laugh at our kids

HUMOR in UNIFORM

New Ways to Relieve Pain • Don't resign yourself to a life of discomfort. Here's how to stop hurting.

WHY IT'S SMART TO GET THE EARLY-BIRD SPECIAL

LAUGHTER THE BEST Medicine

HOW NATURE HEALS • Getting outdoors is as close to a cure-all as you'll find. It's fast and free, with few (if any) side effects.

Paying Attention to Adult ADHD • New awareness and diagnostic tools are helping more of us understand how our brains work

My Forever Tree • A beloved sugar maple slowly succumbed to disease. Today, she lives on in a new form.

COUGAR ATTACK! • The friends thought they were in for a nice, easy bike ride. Until an unexpected predator showed up.

Love's a Funny Thing

WELCOME HOME! • The best part about leaving? Coming back.

KEEPER of the FLAME • His best friend died a hero's death in Vietnam. Six decades later, he won't let us forget.

THE SQUATTER IN MY HOUSE • YOUR HOME IS YOUR CASTLE—UNTIL SOME STRANGER INSISTS IT'S THEIRS

Farm to Fable

MOOSE ALERT! (THAT'S NO BULLWINKLE) • We thought we were prepared for any wildlife encounter. But not this one.

3 Secrets Doctors Wish You Knew About Managing Bladder Leaks

Government Cheese • Starring David Oyelowo

The Unusual Suspects • Hosted by Malcolm Gladwell and Kenya Barris

The RD List

QUOTABLE QUOTES

POINT TO PONDER

Fact or Fiction?

WORD POWER • The cat's out of the bag: For this issue's quiz, we're catering to feline fans with a catalog of vocabulary terms that include the word cat. Show off how educated (and dedicated) you are by locating the correct answers, and then catapult yourself to the next page for verification.

The Polyonymous Puma

ANSWERS

WHERE, OH WHERE