June 2008: Challenge Yourself

June 2008: Challenge Yourself

Meditations

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Letter From the Founder-Perspective

Make a Muscle

When it comes to considering your present and future, it’s important to remember that…continued

Inspired Kitchen

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Mango

A sumptuous, tropical delight that’s rich in antioxidants and sweetly refreshing.…continued

On the Cover

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Solid Gold Champion

Three-time world karate champion Elisa Au blazes trails for future generations and sets…continued

Nutrients

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Beyond Grains

Looking to curtail your wheat intake? Here are five less-ordinary whole grains to try out…continued

How I Did It

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Persistence Pays Off

At nearly 400 pounds, Denise Morth decided to transform her life. Now she’s running…continued

Insight Web Exclusives

Gut Feelings

By cultivating your intuitive skills, you’ll be able to listen more closely to what…continued

Features

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Functional Wellness, Part 1: Genes and the Environment

Learn how your genes interact with your habits, lifestyle and surroundings to create…continued

Features

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The Skillful Life

When it comes to enjoying a healthy, happy life, good intentions will get you just so…continued

Thoughts From the Editor

No Show, No Glow

It’s only by showing up fully for what’s going on in our lives right here and now -…continued

Balance

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Virtual Assistant, Real Help

Wishing you could outsource some time-consuming, annoying or boring tasks? With a…continued

Video

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Elisa Au Talks Life and Karate

During her Experience Life photo shoot, three-time world karate champion Elisa Au reveals…continued

Head Out

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Mind-Body Adventure

Blend mind-body practices with adrenaline-pumping sports, and you get a hybrid adventure…continued

Renewal

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Pet Peeves

The little irritations we face every day can lead to dangerous levels of stress.…continued

Form & Function

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Pause for Power

Adding a short pause at the end of a tough set can help you overcome plateaus in your…continued

Full Speed

10 Triathlon Mistakes to Avoid

You can learn a lot from mistakes - but they don’t have to be your own! Here’s how…continued

Fitness Fixes

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Muscle Bound

Bothered by muscle tightness, soreness and strain? A hands-on, biomechanics-based…continued

Edibles

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Let There Be Salad

There’s no end to the creative and delicious things you can do with packaged salad…continued

Features

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Stretch and Reach: The Unexaggerated Truth About Stretching

For years we’ve been told to stretch before activity, after activity and anytime in…continued