Letter From the Founder-Perspective
A Brilliant Scheme
No matter what you’re trying to accomplish, you need an action plan. Here’s the…
On the Cover
The Good Life
By remaining true to their optimistic natures, Bert Jacobs and his brother parlayed three…
Honestly, Dara
Reality’s Bites
My humble, home-cooked meals are not the stuff of Food Channel fantasy. But they sure beat…
The Workout
Simplicity Complex
These all-in-one workouts employ one very basic piece of equipment to build strength,…
Expert Answers
Your Qs: Deep Squats, Carbs and More
Jen Sinkler, our fitness editor, wrangles leading experts to address your most perplexing…
Features
25 Ways to Make Time for Fitness
Too busy to work out? Doubtful. The truth: Finding moments to move is entirely within your…
Confident Cook
Luscious Lentils
One of the world's healthiest foods, these fiber-rich legumes add hearty flavor to…
Features
Ready for Action
With our help, three brave readers tackled some healthy goals they'd been putting off for…
Web Exclusives
“Ready for Action” Update
Experience Life checks in on the progress of our Healthy Challenge participants.…
Head Out
To the Gulf Stream Waters
The Gulf of Mexico oil spill and Hurricane Katrina may no longer be making front-page…
Video
Behind the Scenes With Bert Jacobs
Life is good co-founder Bert Jacobs on creating a global brand around simple optimism.…
Renewal
Dueling To-Do Lists
When your to-do list and your partner's are in conflict, battles ensue. Here's how to…
Video
Gluteus Maximus: Booty-Building Exercises From Nick Nilsson
A well-rounded (ahem!) glute-enhancing routine you gotta try.…
Thoughts From the Editor
The Dangers of Doing Too Much
It is strange, perhaps, to open an issue dedicated to helping readers get more done with a…
Balance
Order Out of Chaos Makeover 2: The Home Office
Low-cost improvements yield big returns in a cramped home-office space.…
How I Did It
Workout Warrior
Once obese, Paul Nowak had trouble keeping up with his favorite sports. Now, after losing…
