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PUMPING IRONY: No Excuses
There’s no better way to recharge your fitness routine than a little friendly competition.
Stronger by the Year
Commit to doing one or more feel-good athletic events annually, and prepare to see your life change for the better.
PUMPING IRONY: Pedal to the Mettle
Ten miles on the bicycle — when interspersed with yoga and acupuncture — makes for a pretty great afternoon.
PUMPING IRONY: An Apple a Day . . .
Can an apple a day keep dementia away? A new study suggests it can — as long as you chew it well.
PUMPING IRONY: Preparing for Re-Entry
Vacation’s almost over, so it’s almost time to get back to the gym. Can I do that without hurting myself?
Balance Schmalance
Editor in chief Pilar Gerasimo on how to remain sane and resilient when work-life balance is nonexistent.
Minding Our Business
With employers’ medical costs on the rise, the smart money is on supporting healthy change.
PUMPING IRONY: Relax, It’s Only Cancer
I’ve always been leery of interventionist medicine, so I was happy to see a new study suggesting that ignoring a prostate cancer diagnosis is just as effective as treating it.
PUMPING IRONY: The Elixer of Youth
A new study suggests resveratrol could help geezers stay upright more often, but don’t head for the wine bar just yet.
PUMPING IRONY: A Birthday Practice
I can’t think of a better way to enter my seventh decade than by being completely present right now.
PUMPING IRONY: No Pain, No Gain?
A tennis injury reveals the wisdom behind listening to your body and the surprising advantages we all have over professional athletes.
Word to the Wise
We dedicate this issue of Experience Life to the spirit of learning and growing.
PUMPING IRONY: Swing Shift
Golfing has been mostly a social exercise, but what happens if I suddenly start hitting it straight?
PUMPING IRONY: An Accidental Triathlon
A bicycle outing in the north woods results in a whole new way to think of the triathlon.
PUMPING IRONY: Who Stole My Testosterone?
One happy consequence of aging is the decline in testosterone levels, though a new study suggests that age has nothing to do with it.
Connect Your Dots
Determined to make your ideal life a reality? You probably already have a lot of the pieces you need. Now you just have to put them together.
A Strong, Flexible Bond
Pilar Gerasimo shares her perspectives on the ever-changing roles in fitness-buddy relationships.
Align Your Energy
Get your physical, mental and emotional resources all working together, and you’ll be astonished at what you can achieve.
How to Refine Your Life
How editor in chief Pilar Gerasimo began looking at obstacles as invitations to grow and get stronger.








