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Permission Granted
In the game of Scrabble, there’s a very handy rule that allows you to exchange some (or even all) of your letter tiles for brand new ones. In my experience, this rule is chronically underemployed. People often forget about it altogether – until they find themselves looking at the board and their available letters, and discovering that about all they can spell is plfhxt.
Resolution Workshop: Become Your Best Self
Designing your best self takes vision. Becoming your best self takes guts. Here’s how to do both — with confidence.
Control Issues
This being the Take Charge issue and all, it’s tempting to claim that when we relaunched Experience Life magazine a little over a year ago, we knew exactly what we were doing – that we planned it out and made it happen just so.
What, Me Worry
When I was a kid, my mom referred to me affectionately as her “worry wart.” This was because, from a very early age, I fretted and worried myself silly over just about everything, from whether my toddler tights were on straight, to whether or not other kids would like me, to whether I would grow up to be the sort of adult I imagined I was supposed to be.
What Is Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT)?
EFT — or Emotional Freedom Technique — is a technique for getting over cravings, phobias, pain, and more.
Will and Grace
It starts when some nice clerk ma’ams you at the supermarket. Then you notice waitresses aren’t asking to see your ID quite so often. Next thing you know, you’re saying things like, “When I was younger,” and it no longer sounds even a little bit silly.
Title Search
I confess, when I first began editing Experience Life, I thought the magazine’s name was a little odd. Perplexing, actually.
How to Navigate Health and Fitness Differences in Your Relationship
When it comes to health and fitness, are you and your sweetheart compatible, combative, or somewhere in between?
New Year, New Way
Watching the news on DEC. 13, I caught the panic piece about American obesity. At last, it’s an official crisis – announced by the Surgeon General and broadcast from the same sort of press room that usually issues sober reports about war, terrorism and global warming.