Meryl Davids Landau is an award-winning freelance journalist and novelist with over two decades of experience writing on health, science, mindfulness, parenting, and climate for major outlets like The New York Times, National Geographic, Good Housekeeping, and Prevention. A former magazine editor, she’s the author of bestselling mindfulness-infused novels Warrior Won and Downward Dog, Upward Fog, both recipients of Independent Publisher Book Awards and finalists in national competitions. Her journalism has earned recognition including National Magazine Award nominations and honors from the American Society of Journalists & Authors and National Health Information Awards.