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A Clean-Eating Epiphany: Kate Gesch’s Success Story
By Kate GeschHow a detox helped a mother clarify her desire for a healthier, more meaningful life.
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On the Other Side of Grief: Vinson Smith’s Success Story
By Vinson SmithAfter overeating to cope with his father’s death, one man found a path to a healthier mindset — and a desire to help others.
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Fit for My Family: Shawna Green’s Success Story
By Shawna GreenHow a single mom emerged from a challenging year healthier, happier, and more connected with her kids.
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Ready for Help: Jenn Mears’s Success Story
By Jenn Mears, NPWhen a family health crisis pushed a self-reliant mom to the breaking point, she found the strength to admit she couldn’t do it all herself.
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Rebuilding Blocks: Garrick van Buren’s Success Story
By Garrick van BurenHow one man put his life back together with the help of an obscure Nordic game.
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The Gift of Life: Barbara Gibson’s Success Story
By Barbara GibsonHow a mom with debilitating knee pain found the strength to heal — thanks to her daughter’s generosity.
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Finding My Rhythm: Lisa Brannan-Blair’s Success Story
By Lisa Brannan-BlairHow one woman danced her way to a health and wellness transformation.
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Step by Step: Michael Adams’s Success Story
By Michael AdamsHow a busy husband, father, and business owner moved beyond excuses and made his health and fitness a priority.
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Course Correction: Joyce I. Mannel’s Success Story
By Joyce I. MannelHow one woman took a “let’s just try” approach to changing her body, her self-perception, and her life.
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Tri (Harder): Curb My Enthusiasm
By Kaelyn RileyHealing from an injury has a lot to teach us about limitations and gratitude, as one woman learns in training for her first triathlon.
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Second Act: Michele Martin’s Success Story
By Michele MartinHow one woman changed the course of her life — with some help from her friends — to come back better than ever.
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The Nurse Who Learned to Heal Herself First
By Jenn Mears, NPA health care practitioner details how she learned to prioritize her own wellness.
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Ironman: Jason Johnson’s Success Story
By Jason JohnsonHeeding a desperate call to change, one man sets his will on reclaiming his health and fitness.
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A Picture of Health: Jenny Paul’s Success Story
By Jenny PaulHow a photo inspired one woman to change her life — and the image she projects to the world.
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Out of the Darkness: Jenni Engebretson’s Success Story
By Jenni EngebretsonHow one woman overcame depression and addiction by rebuilding her mind, body, and spirit.
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Buddy System: Naddir Eldeeb’s Success Story
By Naddir EldeebHow a determined friend helped one man lose 225 pounds and reclaim his sense of self.
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My Turnaround: Jacquelyn B. Fletcher (Video)
By Experience Life StaffAfter struggling with her weight throughout childhood, Jacquelyn B. Fletcher lost 100 pounds — and has kept it off for nearly two decades. Here, she recalls the moment she realized her body — and her life — would be forever changed.
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Loving What I’ve Got: Jacquelyn Fletcher’s Success Story
By Jacquelyn B. FletcherHow one woman lost 100 pounds and has kept it off for nearly two decades — and counting.
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How I’m Doing It: Kandace MacKaben’s Success Story (Video)
By Experience Life StaffAfter her 22-year marriage ended, Kandace MacKaben began examining her path forward as her caretaker role was changing. She never expected a long-distance bike trip to lead her to a new identity. Here, Kandace recalls how she changed her life.
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An Uncommon Triathlete: Zachary Hamrick’s Success Story
By Steve HamrickA young man with autism conquers the NYC Tri. His father tells the story.
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How I’m Doing It: A Luv Story (Video)
By Experience Life StaffHow one couple overcame a legacy of obesity — and built a stronger life together along the way.