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Talks — S6, EP22 / Live, Work, Play: Bringing a Healthy Way of Life In to All of Your Spaces

Our wants and needs in our work and home environments have changed, with many of us prioritizing health-supportive features now more than ever. In this episode, James O’Reilly, president of Life Time Work, and Eric Padget, senior director of real estate for Life Time Living, share how health can be better integrated into spaces and how Life Time has responded to this desire with the offerings of Life Time Work coworking spaces and Life Time Living apartment homes, respectively.

With James O’Reilly and Eric Padget

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Ideas for keeping yourself and your home cool during the dog days of summer.
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The health benefits of gardening go beyond reaping a harvest of vegetables and fruits.
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20 Clever Kitchen Tricks

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MacArthur Foundation ‘Genius Grant’ Winner Robin Wall Kimmerer Talks About Connecting With Nature

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Edible Holiday Gift Ideas

Treats to satisfy just about everyone on your list.
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What Is the Impact of Natural Gas on Human Health?

A 2022 study found that 95% of homes tested had low but potentially harmful levels of chemicals like benzene.
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How Music Brings Us Together

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5 Rules for Gathering

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DIY Carpet Cleaner

Got stains? Learn how to remove them with nontoxic items you probably have on hand.
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Why Do Certain Clothes Smell Worse Than Others After We Sweat?

Polyester promotes odor-causing bacteria called Micrococci. Cotton does not.
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Gardens That Heal: Q&A With Juliet Blankespoor

Herbs like basil, thyme, fennel, mint, and more can be used in cooking — and in herbal medicine.
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Is Doing Housework Good for Your Brain?

Vacuuming and cleaning windows may help our cognition and attention spans, according to a recent study.
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4 Simple Ways to Detox the Air in Your Home

Do you know what you're breathing in your home? Here's how to improve your indoor air quality and create a healthier living environment in your home.
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How to Use Tea-Tree Oil

This antiseptic and antifungal essential oil has several applications. Discover a few ideas for your home and body.
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A Place to Belong

While we desire adventure, we can also long for familiar surroundings. Life Time can offer a bit of both.
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8 Food Safety Myths

How cautious do we need to be in the kitchen? Our experts share tips for safe food handling, prep, and storage.
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5 Kid-Friendly Cooking Tools

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By Experience Life Staff
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