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4 Downsides of Nonstop Training
Smart athletes understand the value of backing off once in a while. Here’s why.
5 Ways to Reduce Fear and Boost Vitality
How accessing breath, water, nature, relationships, and altruism can help us reclaim our energy.
8 Questions to Ask Your Partner About Money
Deepen your connection with your partner with these questions about work and money.
How to Bring Meaning to Mealtime
Here are five ways to help you reconnect to food — and those you love.
4 Signs You Need to Stop Working Out
Here are four common ways your body is telling you it needs a break — plus, how to get back on track.
5 Questions to Ask Your Partner About How They Handle Conflict
Deepen your connection with your partner with these questions about overcoming obstacles.
PUMPING IRONY: Cashing in on COVID
Driven by the demands of a broken business model, nursing homes opened their doors to coronavirus patients — with predictable results.
5 Ways to Boost Your Immunity
Lifestyle factors — like exercise and nutrition — can boost your immunity.
5 Tips for Better Sleep
Just as you plan ahead for nutritious meals and set aside time for yoga or a vigorous walk, plan your 24-hour cycle to include enough sleep, too.
9 Questions to Ask Your Partner About Sex and Intimacy
Deepen your connection with your partner with these questions about deepening intimacy.
7 Questions to Ask Your Partner About Trust and Commitment
Deepen your connection with your partner with these questions about vulnerability, trust, and commitment.
PUMPING IRONY: Pilgrimage
An anxious journey to visit my dying brother offers a powerful argument against fleeing from sorrow and pain.
4 Tips for a Good Date
Going on a date? Here are a few guidelines to make it a good one.
PUMPING IRONY: Keeping Calm and Carrying On
Recent research suggests the elderly are coping more effectively than their younger peers with the emotional challenges of the pandemic. In my case, at least, that may have more to do with conditions and coincidence than acquired wisdom.
7 Hidden Triggers of the Sympathetic Stress Response
Here are a few surprising ways we can be triggered without even knowing it.
What Does an Instinct Feel Like?
Warmth and clarity, fatigue or a sudden headache, are just a few signs of an intuitive “hit.”
PUMPING IRONY: A Cancer Chronicle
In the pursuit of some genuine empathy in the wake of my brother’s cancer diagnosis, I find surprising wisdom in one young woman’s battle with the disease.
How Does Vitamin C Aid the Immune System?
Learn how this essential nutrient boosts immunity.
The Stress Alarm
Our biological stress response operates the same whether threats are real or perceived. Here’s how your system reacts.
4 Signs That You’re Stuck in Overdrive
Here are four signals that your body may be having trouble downshifting.
How Much Vitamin C Do I Need Daily?
The recommended intake might be different if you have a chronic illness or are a smoker.