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Smoking Gun
By Experience Life StaffNew research shows that cigarette smoke can cause genetic damage within minutes.
July - August 2011: Satisfy Your Soul
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- Nutrition -
Upgrade Your Lunch
By Experience Life TeamWe gave three food-savvy nutritionists a challenge: Take three predictable lunches and turn them into healthy, energizing meals.
- Nutrition -
An Inside Look at Coconuts
By Cary NeffFor decades coconuts have gotten an unfair health rap based on their high fat content. The truth is, they’re good for the body — and easy on the taste buds.
- Honestly, Dara -
Got Enough Gadgets?
By Dara Moskowitz GrumdahlWhen future archaeologists undearth the relics of today’s modern kitchen conveniences, what will their discoveries tell them Perhaps that we were too lazy to scramble an egg or shake our own salt.
- Functional Medicine -
Mmm, Massage: Surprising Ways Massage Heals the Body and Mind
By Catherine GuthrieThink of massage as an indulgence? Perhaps. But it can also be a powerful tool for health and well-being — from easing pain and inflammation to soothing stress and anxiety. Find out about the practical benefits of bodywork — and what’s in it for you.
- video -
Under-the-Sun Workout: Strength Circuits for Outdoor Exercise (Video)
By Experience Life StaffWhen the weather is nice, take your routine outside to your local park or playground to do this super strength workout.
- video -
Behind the Scenes With Lisa Arie (Video)
By Experience Life StaffThe former New York advertising executive talks about her motivation to open Vista Caballo, a 160-acre self-directed discovery center on the Innovation Ranch in the Great Sage Plains of Colorado.
Outside Options
By Mark CohenToo nice of a day to head to the gym? Get a super strength workout outdoors. Your local park or playground provides all the equipment you need.
The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari
By Brian JohnsonFrom Robin Sharma’s bestseller about a celebrity attorney who undergoes an unexpected transformation, wise advice on living your ideals and making every day count.
Your Qs: On-The-Road Fitness and More
By Experience Life Community ManagerJen Sinkler, our fitness editor, wrangles leading experts to address your most perplexing workout quandaries and conundrums.
Eat. Play. Learn.
By Laurel KallenbachA trip that combines cooking and outdoor exploration is a recipe for adventure — whether you travel far afield, or stick close to home.
- Money -
Not Keeping Up With the Joneses
By Jon SpaydeIf you’re hanging out with pals who have a lot more money to spend than you do, it can be awkward. Money expert Ruth Hayden offers rich advice.
- General Health -
Are You Getting Enough Vitamin P?
By Pilar GerasimoEven small doses of pleasure can raise our levels of immune-boosting chemicals.
Don’t Miss Your Life
By Joe RobinsonDo your days seem like an endless string of obligatory routines? Take some lessons from a work-life-balance expert on how to reclaim more joyful time for you.
The EWG Releases the “Meat Eater’s Guide to Climate Change + Health”
By Experience Life StaffA new guide can help you determine the carbon footprint of your food choices.
- Community -
Four Happy Places
By Courtney HelgoeFor as little as these locations have in common, they share one delightful trait: Their residents rate among the happiest in the world. Find out what they know, and what they can teach the rest of us, about living well.
Yin-Yang Fitness: The Best of Both Worlds
By Andrew HeffernanMany fitness enthusiasts and athletes are now blending Eastern and Western exercise techniques for better results, including mind-body health. Find out why this fusion works so well — and how you can create a harmonious fitness mix for yourself.
- Community -
Horse Sense: Lisa Arie
By Laine Bergeson BeccoLisa Arie shares the instinctive wisdom that brought her to a more centered place.
- Success Stories -
Shifting Gears
By Nicole RadziszewskiIt took a cancer diagnosis to convince Brad Dawson to rethink his eating and exercise habits. Then he discovered a more positive source of motivation -feeling great.
Jog Your Memory, or Walk It
By Experience Life Community ManagerA new study show that physical exercise increases memory.
- Perspective by Bahram Akradi -
Opportunity Costs
By Bahram AkradiEvery time you commit your energy to one thing, you’re choosing to pull it away from something else. It pays to choose wisely.