Perspective by Bahram Akradi
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Look to the Trees
Life Time CEO and founder Bahram Akradi reflects on the immediate impact planting a tree can have in the fight against climate change — and how to inspire collective action for a sustainable future.
About Time
Life Time CEO and founder Bahram Akradi reflects on what a precious commodity time is — and how we can make the most of it.
Of Peril and Possibility
The founder and CEO of Life Time shares his thoughts on the AI revolution.
Start Now
Life Time’s founder, chairman, and CEO on what it takes to thrive in the modern world.
The Spirit of a Place
Where you spend your time is as important as how you spend your time, says Life Time founder, chairman, and CEO Bahram Akradi.
Seeking Awe
The founder and CEO of Life Time on the importance of finding awe.
Pain: A Positive Perspective
Bahram Akradi, founder, chairman, and CEO of Life Time, shares his thoughts on reframing our perception of pain.
On Gratitude
As we start another new year, let’s make a new type of resolution: to express more thanks.
Finding Motivation
Ideas for tapping into what inspires you — so you can keep moving toward your greatest ambitions.
Sweet Solitude
When we take the time to be alone, on our terms, we create space for reflection and possibility.
The Standards We Accept
Achieving our goals is about more than meeting our expectations. It’s also about the behaviors that get us where we’re aiming to go.
All in on Pickleball
This sport has captured our founder’s attention — and a lot of his time, too!
A Place to Belong
While we desire adventure, we can also long for familiar surroundings. Life Time can offer a bit of both.
Intentional Care
When we consciously show up for others — in our actions and words — we can create deeper, more meaningful connections.
Straight-Line Simplicity
Want to make a situation or decision less complicated? Think about going from point A to point B.
Decisions Define Us
Our day-to-day choices create the stories of our lives, so knowing who we are and what matters is essential for experiencing life to its fullest potential.
Rise and Fall
A reflection on ancient empires and the lessons we can learn from them.
Reflect, Assess, Adjust
How a simply daily discipline can help you give your life a makeover.
The Greater Whole
When there are choices that are good for us and the broader system, there is a collective opportunity for more significant change.
Pause for a Moment
In stressful times, the ability to slow down, process, and be present can be transformative.