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I Know I Should Exercise But . . .

With Diana Hill, PhD
Season 11, Episode 11

Understand the reasons why we often don’t move and gain tools for moving past mental barriers to exercise.

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The Good-Enough Parent

By Jon Spayde

Parents often struggle to meet the expectations of their multiple roles. A marriage and career counselor shares strategies to ease the strain.

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Running the Long Race

With Olympian Kara Goucher
Season 11, Episode 3

From being inspired by her grandfather to run to becoming an Olympian and finding fulfillment in post-Olympic life, long-distance runner Kara Goucher has lived a life marked with many accomplishments — as well as challenges that she’s risen to meet with vulnerability and courage.

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A Summer of Self-Discovery

By Maha Abouelenein

Five ways to use your downtime to build bold, new confidence.

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The Many Benefits of Spontaneity — and How to Cultivate More of It

By Edward Slingerland, PhD

It’s easy to sabotage our efforts by trying too hard, especially when we really want something. The Chinese concept of wu-wei suggests the alternative approach of being in the moment.

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How Long-Distance Runner Kara Goucher Reclaimed Her Power

By Jill Patton, NBC-HWC

Olympian Kara Goucher became a crusader for the rights of women athletes and clean sport. Here’s her story.

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In Search of Glimmers: How Micromoments of Awe Can Boost Your Mood

By Jessie Sholl

How seeking out the good moments can help you feel happier, calmer, and more connected to those around you.

"Be brave. Take risks. Nothing can substitute experience."

Meditations from Experience Life

By Experience Life Staff

A collection of quotes from Experience Life magazine’s back page to inspire and motivate you.

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The 7 Rules of Self-Reliance

With Best-Selling Author Maha Abouelenein
Season 10, Episode 4

Abouelenein walks through each of the rules outlined in her book, 7 Rules of Self-Reliance, explaining how you are your greatest asset to achieving what you want in life.

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Afraid of the Dentist? Try These Strategies to Ease Your Anxiety

By Mo Perry

Here are a few things you can try to calm your nerves.

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How to Avoid Toxic Competitiveness

By Jon Spayde

Toxic competitiveness may lead to relationship issues and stagnation. Practicing self-acceptance and gratitude can relieve the pressure.

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Strategies for Unlocking Greatness and Potential

With Harry Wilson
Season 9, Episode 18

Learn expert strategies for unlocking greatness so you can show up as the best version of yourself in this current phase of life.

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An End-of-Year Reflection: 11 Questions to Ask Yourself Before 2025

By Emily Ewen

Make the most of this transitional period with this thoughtful approach to setting intentions for the New Year.

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Behind the Scenes With Andre Agassi (Video)

By Experience Life Staff

Go behind the scenes with tennis legend Andre Agassi as he discusses his passion for pickleball and the driving motivation behind his philanthropic work.

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Finding Light in the Dark

With Veteran and Fitness Instructor Charles “Traps” Robinson
Season 9, Episode 12

Robinson shares how he’s overcome many personal struggles, and his story can serve as inspiration for others to find whatever light they can in dark times and to keep moving forward.

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The Power of Self-Acceptance

By Henry Emmons, MD and Aimee Prasek, PhD

Embracing yourself, just as you are, can help you get out of your own way.

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Behind the Scenes With Amber Lyon (Video)

By Experience Life Staff

Go behind the scenes with author and self-development coach Amber Lyon as she reflects on how to be who you truly are.

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Amber Lyon on Becoming Naturally Magnetic

By Jill Patton, NBC-HWC

Author and self-development coach Amber Lyon on the principles that guided her through dark times — and how we can all find a path to self-discovery, courage, and joy.

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ONE HEALTHY HABIT:
Try Mindful Drinking

By Experience Life Staff

Why mindfulness and moderation are key to maintaining a healthy relationship with alcohol.

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