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Control Issues
This being the Take Charge issue and all, it’s tempting to claim that when we relaunched Experience Life magazine a little over a year ago, we knew exactly what we were doing – that we planned it out and made it happen just so.
Sweet on Squash
Don’t turn up your nose at this venerable vegetable. It’s one of the season’s most lovable delights!
What Is Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT)?
EFT — or Emotional Freedom Technique — is a technique for getting over cravings, phobias, pain, and more.
10 Simple Tips to Improve Your Health
From nourishing your body with real, organic food to cultivating a mindful, preventative lifestyle, this guide empowers you to take charge of your well-being.
Coming Home to Your Foodshed
Look closely into the complex implications of making the world your supermarket, and you’ll likely gain a new appreciation for the advantages of eating closer to home.
How to Use Feng Shui to Declutter Your Home — and Your Life
Is your life a mess, or does it just look like one? Decluttering experts suggest you tackle both problems simultaneously — by ridding yourself of excess stuff.
Break Through Fitness Plateaus With Heart Rate Training
Had enough of mysterious fitness plateaus, mindless exertion, confusing estimates and lackluster results? Make sense of it all with the tell-all help of a heart-rate monitor.
6 Foundations of Health
Scrape off all the crazy hype, jargon, and mixed messages usually associated with health and fitness, and you’re left with the important stuff — which really isn’t so complicated after all.
Nutrigenomics: Genetic Testing and Personalized Nutrition
An emerging field of nutritional research dubbed “nutrigenomics” focuses on identifying and understanding molecular-level interaction between nutrients and other dietary bioadditives with the human genome during transcription, translation and expression (the processes by which proteins encoded by the genome are produced and, for better or for worse, do their thing).
Locating Sustainably and Locally Grown Foods
Hello, happy go-lucky shopper! Don’t you just love being able to grab what you need right off the shelf of your local supermarket? Isn’t it great not to have to worry about where it came from or how it got there?
How to Safeguard Your Energy
If you’ve been exhausted and bouncing a lot of energetic checks lately, the following tips may help you rebalance your bottom line.
Macerated Berries with Mint and Red Wine
Andrew Zimmern shares his recipe for these delectable strawberries inspired at Trattoria Sostanza in Florence.
What Is Scrambling?
A curious cross between advanced hiking and low-tech climbing, the art of scrambling is a Pacific Northwest passion – and one heck of a serious workout.
Intrinsic Motivation: The Key to Achieving Lasting Success
When it comes to our pursuit of goals and accomplishments, the source of our motivation may dictate the force of our efforts.
How to Use Qi Gong to Manage Stress
A centuries-old Chinese system for cultivating health, vitality and enlightenment, qi gong is now gaining a reputation here in the West – as one of the most effective stress-busters around.
A Guide to Stretching and Flexibility
Don’t keep those beautiful muscles and joints all cooped up. Give them room to move!
Will and Grace
It starts when some nice clerk ma’ams you at the supermarket. Then you notice waitresses aren’t asking to see your ID quite so often. Next thing you know, you’re saying things like, “When I was younger,” and it no longer sounds even a little bit silly.
The Real Power of Antioxidants
Antioxidants protect something infinitely important – your cells. These remarkable nutrients give freely of themselves so your cells can live and be healthy. Discover more about these power nutrients.
Understanding UFOs (Unidentified Fitness Obstacles)
Are you trailing a string of fitness failures mysterious enough to be classified as an x-file? Here’s how to get to the bottom of your UFOs once and for all.
Title Search
I confess, when I first began editing Experience Life, I thought the magazine’s name was a little odd. Perplexing, actually.
What Is Ephedra?
Dangerous, benign, helpful, harmful? Here’s the scoop on one of the most controversial herbs around.