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Yogi Mado on Her Love of Yoga Tune Up (And Why You Should Try It)
September 10, 2024
Mado Hesselink loves Yoga Tune Up. As she puts it, “The Yoga Tune Up Level One Teacher Training rocked my…
Is Gardening the New Prozac?
September 10, 2024
According to Dr. Christopher Lowry, exposure to soil bacteria through gardening could have antidepressant effects like Prozac, but research is…
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September 10, 2024
Bodybuilder Kris Gethin doesn’t look like the typical triathlete, but that gives him a good reason to do a triathlon.…
I Tried This App to Make Mindfulness a Habit
September 10, 2024
To try to form a mindfulness habit, I tried the app Stop, Breathe, & Think and got some expert advice…
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September 10, 2024
With mindfulness meditation, rather than fleeing and fearing chronic pain, you learn to breathe into it, face it, learn from…
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September 10, 2024
While Dopamine Labs typically designs apps to be addictive, it also created an app called Space - Because You Need…
5 Scientifically-Backed Reasons You Need BCAAs in Your Life
September 10, 2024
BCAAs (branched-chain amino acids) are a powerhouse set of three essential amino acids with a handful of benefits much bigger…
Here's Why and How to (Safely!) Add Heat Training to Your Workout
September 10, 2024
It’s tempting to stay indoors when it's so hot outside, but heat training can be a highly beneficial addition to…
Ultramarathoner Sho Gray on Why You Should Be Trail Running
September 10, 2024
An ultramarathoner wouldn’t choose to spend the majority of his training time on the trails if there weren’t benefits. Here…
This One Change Could Radically Transform Your Yoga Practice
September 10, 2024
Many yoga practitioners avoid weightlifting, worried it will decrease their flexibility or result in injury. But could your yoga practice…