December 2005: Our Very Best

December 2005: Our Very Best

Meditations

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Features

The Big 10

Well, we've done it. We've corralled massive piles of health and fitness information from…continued

How I Did It

A Weighted Lift

Personal discipline, combined with professional guidance and encouragement, empowered…continued

Form & Function

Periodization: The Art of Fitness Timing

Are you going through the motions and settling for so-so results? Maybe you need a master…continued

Features

Life in the Fit Lane

Are you using your body for real - or going through the motions of working out with no…continued

Features

Power Aging

Who says you can't get better with age? All you need is a little foresight, the right…continued

Renewal

Bookends

The first and last moments of your day can steady or destabilize everything that comes in…continued

Thoughts From the Editor

Getting to Yes

Four years ago, I got a call that changed my life. It was an invitation to edit this…continued

Insight

The Power of Language

What if every word you uttered came true instantly? What if you were required to follow…continued

Edibles

Life of the Party

The perfect dish for your holiday event? Nutritious, tasty, satisfying nuts.…continued

On the Cover

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Better With Age

Sometimes, the best is yet to be. That's what baby boomer and 54-year-old fashion model…continued

Features

Fork in the Road

Wake up and smell the statistics. America's eating has gone bonkers, and it's up to us to…continued

Letter From the Founder-Perspective

Personal Best

Back when I was in college, my schoolwork came pretty easily to me, and like most young…continued

Nutrients

Cholesterol Myths

Cholesterol may be the most vilified -- and misunderstood -- nutrient in our food. Here's…continued

Balance

Putting Stock in Your Values

Ever worry that your investments in certain stocks and mutual funds aren't meshing with…continued

Nutrients

Grant Yourself Immunity

Your body's rapid-response defenses protect you from millions of would-be invaders daily.…continued