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Perspective by Bahram Akradi

Seeking Awe

The founder and CEO of Life Time on the importance of finding awe.
By Bahram Akradi

Pain: A Positive Perspective

Bahram Akradi, founder, chairman, and CEO of Life Time, shares his thoughts on reframing our perception of pain.
By Bahram Akradi

On Gratitude

As we start another new year, let’s make a new type of resolution: to express more thanks.
By Bahram Akradi

Finding Motivation

Ideas for tapping into what inspires you — so you can keep moving toward your greatest ambitions.
By Bahram Akradi

Sweet Solitude

When we take the time to be alone, on our terms, we create space for reflection and possibility.
By Bahram Akradi

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.
By Bahram Akradi

Something’s Different Here

(And it’s not only that we’re featuring a new writer this month.)
By Jill Palmquist

All in on Pickleball

This sport has captured our founder’s attention — and a lot of his time, too!
By Bahram Akradi

A Place to Belong

While we desire adventure, we can also long for familiar surroundings. Life Time can offer a bit of both.
By Bahram Akradi

Intentional Care

When we consciously show up for others — in our actions and words — we can create deeper, more meaningful connections.
By Bahram Akradi

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.
By Bahram Akradi

Rise and Fall

A reflection on ancient empires and the lessons we can learn from them.
By Bahram Akradi

Reflect, Assess, Adjust

How a simply daily discipline can help you give your life a makeover.
By Bahram Akradi

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.
By Bahram Akradi

Pause for a Moment

In stressful times, the ability to slow down, process, and be present can be transformative.
By Bahram Akradi

Plastics: The Beginning of the End

For the good of our planet and our health, it’s time to rethink our habits around single-use plastics.
By Bahram Akradi

Aligning for Change

Education’s role in shaping the future of the planet.
By Bahram Akradi

Seeking Balance

The intentional practice of exploring all sides of a situation can bring about a more centered perspective — and a better quality of life.
By Bahram Akradi

Understanding Change

How performing a situational analysis can help us adapt and grow.
By Bahram Akradi

It Starts With the Soil

One of the solutions to the global climate crisis is right under our feet.
By Bahram Akradi
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