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Course Correction: Joyce I. Mannel’s Success Story
How one woman took a “let’s just try” approach to changing her body, her self-perception, and her life.
PUMPING IRONY: Upwardly Mobile
Older Americans are relying more and more on canes, walkers, and scooters to get around. But there are other ways to stay upright as you age.
Revolutionary Act 11: Be Part of the Solution
It’s going to take a lot of strong, clear-headed, high-vitality people to solve the world’s problems. Be one of them.
Is Cholesterol Okay Now?
The U.S. Dietary Guidelines surrounding cholesterol have been wrong.
5 Simple Ways to Boost Your Money Satisfaction
Learn how we spend our savings can increase our satisfaction in Happy Money: The Science of Happier Spending.
PUMPING IRONY: Ignoring Doctor’s Orders
A visit to a new doctor reminds me how much western medicine relies upon numbers, which makes me nervous — and not very compliant.
How to Ask for Help
How to get more comfortable requesting (and accepting) help.
Sleep Well Weekend Challenge
Jump-start a healthier bedtime routine with our Sleep Well Weekend Challenge!
The Do-Good Traveler
Roll up your sleeves and make a difference with voluntourism.
7 Reasons Why Sleep Is Essential for Your Health and Well-Being
Skimping on sleep can increase stress, undermine metabolism, suppress immunity, and set you up for a host of serious health problems.
Conscious Kindness
Want to get more joy out of your own life? Start by making someone else’s day.












