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Megan Larsen’s Success Story

When Megan Larsen traded her sedentary suburban life for a rural hobby farm, she lost 170 pounds and was able to climb back in the saddle.
By Megan Larsen

Complete the Stress Cycle

Human Giver Syndrome makes women uniquely vulnerable to stress-related illnesses and burnout. Renowned health educator Emily Nagoski, PhD, offers strategies we can all use to relieve the tension.
By Emily Nagoski, PhD

The Downside of Optimism

The power of positive thinking is undeniable, but insisting on always maintaining a sunny disposition can also have a dark side. Our experts share advice for taking the bad with the good.
By Jessie Sholl

Awakened Spirit: Shefali Tsabary, PhD

With a blend of Western psychology and Eastern philosophy, therapist and author Dr. Shefali offers a path to authenticity and liberation.
By Courtney Lewis Opdahl

Why Finish Lines Work for Fitness Programs

Four reasons to work finish lines consistently into your health and fitness approach.
By Anika Christ, RD, CPT

Dean Barnard’s Success Story

In recommitting to his faith, family, friends, and fitness, one man rediscovers a long-lost passion and reconnects with his purpose.
By Dean Barnard

Persian Dance Lessons

Our fitness editor reconnects with her heritage through virtual Persian dance classes.
By Maggie Fazeli Fard

The Body Is Not an Apology

We can all do better than self-acceptance. Here are 10 tools that can move us toward radical self-love.
By Sonya Renee Taylor

Talks — S3, EP15 / Being Coachable

In sports and in life, the ability to be coachable is a helpful trait that can take you far. NFL veteran Desmond Howard shares his inspiring insights and personal experience around why being coachable matters — and ways to open yourself up to it.

With NFL Veteran Desmond Howard

Counting on Community

Psychiatrist and author Nina Vasan, MD, explains how our social connections influence our mental well-being.
By Dara Moskowitz Grumdahl

Talks — S3, EP13 / Living in Your Light

At any stage, making a life change — and focusing on the pursuit of health and fitness — can be challenging. Kemma Cunningham, a Life Time group fitness performer, shares her journey to do both, and offers her advice for others looking to find what sparks excitement and purpose in them.

With Kemma Cunningham, Group Fitness Performer

Talks — S3, EP12 / Awakening to Your Authentic Self

Do you do things for the image of it or because it feels right to you? Psychologist and best-selling author Dr. Shefali Tsabary explains that people — especially women — are often conditioned to sacrifice authenticity for goodness, putting others before themselves. She breaks down why and how this happens, as well as ways we can pursue a more free and true version of ourselves.

With Dr. Shefali Tsabary, Psychologist and Best-Selling Author

Another New Normal

As life continues to evolve in the wake of the pandemic, experts offer advice on how to remain adaptable.
By Quinton Skinner

How to Get Past Self-Loathing

In her new book, A Radical Awakening, Dr. Shefali talks about the difference between authenticity and goodness — and how to learn to love ourselves.
By Shefali Tsabary, MD

10 Ways to Stretch Your Mindset

These practices can help you chase less and live more.
By Scott Sonenshein, PhD

Midyear Resolutions

Our fitness editor harnesses the energy of summer to tackle new goals.
By Maggie Fazeli Fard

How to Use Technology Intentionally and Avoid Using it to Escape Your Emotions

Technology has reshaped the way we process our feelings. This expert advice can help us navigate the digital emotional landscape more smoothly.
By Katherine Reynolds Lewis

Cullen Jones’s Success Story

A near-death drowning experience inspired this Olympic gold medalist to boost representation and help others learn to swim.
By Cullen Jones

How to Develop a ‘Stretch’ Mindset

Working with what you have can be the key to more sustainable success. Adopting a "stretch" mindset can help.
By Scott Sonenshein, PhD
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