The entire team at Experience Life is really excited about all the amazing upcoming issues and articles in 2012, and, in fact we’ve already been working on the year for several months now. But, as much as we’re looking forward to what’s coming up, we can’t help but remember all of the great articles from last year as well. And, just like our readers, each one of us has our favorites. We’d like to share some of them with you — take a look and see if they’ll become your favorites, too.
Laine Bergson, Senior Quality of Life Editor
- “The Distracted Adult” (June) — Lots of interesting research, great quotes, great advice, well-written
- “The 5 Best Ways to Build Resiliency” — Good advice, well-written
- The Don’t Miss Your Life series: “Don’t Miss Your Life” (July/August), “Time Off for Good Behavior” (September) and “Out of the Ordinary” (October) — I like them because I think the message to make more room in your life for the things you truly enjoy is evergreen (and not heeded enough!)
- “The Creative Habit” (December — Offers ways to finally just sit down and get started on your creative project, which everyone could use!
- “The Stress of Just Scraping By” (December) — Almost everyone I know just scrapes by and finds it stressful! This has advice for everyone.
Craig Cox, Managing Editor
- “The Art of Mindful Drinking” (November)
- “3 Simple Shifts” (March)
- “Yin-Yang Fitness: The Best of Both Worlds” (July/August)
- “Made-for-TV Weight Loss” (April)
- “Autism’s Puzzle” (October)
Jamie Martin, Senior Editor and Manager of Digital Initiatives
- ” Simplicity Complex” (March)
- “Free Up Your Workout” (October)
- “Digesting the New USDA Dietary Guidelines” (September)
- “Body-Weight Training for Beginners” (November)
- “Wake-Up Call” (December)
Jen Sinkler, Senior Fitness Editor
- “25 Ways to Make Time for Fitness” (March)
- “The Web of Life” (November)
- “Your Qs: Eating Paleo for Sports Performance, Weightlifting Belts and More” (November)
Heidi Wachter, Senior Web Editor
- “Being Healthy Is a Revolutionary Act: A Manifesto for Thriving in a Mixed-Up World” and the accompanying manifesto (January/February)
- “A Big Fat Mistake” (June)
- “Keeping Secrets” (April)
- “The Stages of Change” (November)
- “Glutathione: The Great Protector” (April)
Steve Waryan, Senior Editor and Copy Chief
- “Being Healthy Is a Revolutionary Act: A Manifesto for Thriving in a Mixed-Up World” (January/February)
- ”Mmm, Massage: Surprising Ways Massage Heals the Body and Mind” (July/August)
- “Good Bacteria Welcome” (September)
- “The Other Drug Problem” (April)
- The “Order Out of Chaos” series: The Entryway (January/February), The Home Office (March), The Pantry (April)
If you’re still catching up on some of our 2011 archives, what have been your favorites? (Feel free to leave a comment below.)
Happy reading!
