- Aging -
Counterclockwise
By Brian JohnsonLife-changing, assumption-challenging takeaways from Ellen Langer’s classic studies on mindful aging.
Mindfulness
- Mindfulness -
Write of Passage: Dani Shapiro
By Heidi WachterExploring life’s biggest questions, best-selling author Dani Shapiro has uncovered answers that are helping her — and her growing audience — live a more meaningful life.
- Mindfulness -
5 Strategies for Using Technology Mindfully (Infographic)
By Experience Life StaffSimple ways to help you become more mindful when using technology.
- Mindfulness -
Mindfulness Vs. Depression
By Heidi WachterMindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT) is as effective as pharmaceuticals at preventing depression relapses, according to a 2015 study published in The Lancet.
- Mindfulness -
Intentional Computing
By Elizabeth MillardDo you control your devices or do they control you? A more conscious approach can help you get the most out of technology.
- Mindfulness -
Staying Human in the Digital Age: Q&A With Manoush Zomorodi
By Heidi WachterThe podcast host and author shares her top insights on maintaining a healthy relationship with technology.
- Personal Development -
Mindsight: The New Science of Personal Transformation
By Brian JohnsonPioneering neurobiologist Daniel J. Siegel, MD, explains how we can train our brains to improve our well-being.
- Personal Development -
Lost in Translation
By Elizabeth MillardIntroverts and extroverts often struggle to communicate effectively. Here are some strategies that can help them connect.
- Weight Loss -
Going to Extremes: Patricia Moreno
By Heidi WachterAfter decades of desperate attempts to transform her body, Patricia Moreno discovered the key to lasting change lay elsewhere — in her own heart and mind.
- Weight Loss -
On Faith and Fitness
By Andrew HeffernanGlutes and godliness. Biceps and the Bible. On first view, fitness and faith may seem a strange match. But for many people, spiritual motivations bring deeper meaning to their health and fitness pursuits, and prove to be a positive, pivotal factor in supporting them.
- Personal Development -
5 Ways to Maintain and Spread Healthy Habits
By Katie DohmanBy now we’ve heard that obesity is contagious. Well, the flip side of that is that healthy habits are contagious, too. Here’s how to build and share those habits with everyone around you.
- Personal Development -
How Mentally Tough Are You?
By IRONMANLearn how to become the most resilient, confident athlete you can be, regardless of your physical fitness.
- Personal Development -
Real Bodies in a Virtual World
By Grace LabattThe Web is full of opportunities for self-comparison — and self-judgment. Here’s how to protect your body confidence.
- Stress Relief -
The Upside of Downtime
By Heather RogersThe scientific case for doing nothing more often — and its surprising rewards.
- Personal Development -
Rewrite Your Reality
By Jessie ShollDoes your story of who you are and what you can do make you stronger — or hold you back?
- Mindfulness -
Free Yourself From Depression
By James S. Gordon, MDAn integrative psychiatrist offers a holistic approach for treating depressive illness.
- Personal Development -
#NEDAwarenessWeek: Developing a Healthy Body Image
By Experience Life StaffFebruary 22–28 is National Eating Disorder’s Week. We dug into our archives to highlight the importance of a healthy body image for mental and physical well-being.
- Mindfulness -
How to Begin a Daily Meditation Practice
By Ashley Turner, MA, MFTITen simple tips for making meditation a part of your life — starting now.
- Mindfulness -
Brain-Body Benefits of Meditation
By Experience Life StaffThe influences of meditation stretch from head to toe, positively affecting your brain, heart, and immune system, and helping with chronic pain, insomnia, and depression. We’ve rounded up some intriguing recent research showing that meditation is a powerful ally for mind, body, and spirit.
- Personal Development -
How We Change
By Pilar GerasimoFounding editor, Pilar Gerasimo, on the challenges — and successes — we face as we embrace change.
- Personal Development -
How To Reinvent Yourself
By Steve ChandlerWant to move beyond your life’s current limits? Shift your motive from self-presentation to service.