Category: Mind + Body

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Stressed, Tired, Moody? Find Out if It’s Hormones

Hormonal ImbalanceWhat It Is  //  Symptoms  //  Causes  //  Tips  //  Conclusion Hormone health is a hot topic, and for good reason: Hormonal imbalance is experienced by an estimated 80 percent of women*, and can have profound effects on overall health. Everything from stress, cognition, mood, and energy to weight, skin, digestion, and sleep can […]

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5 Ways to Practice Self-Care This Fall Season

Welcome to fall — cold and flu season is at large, the days are getting shorter, your work schedule is piling up, and all the holidays are looming just over your shoulder. It is time to participate in our fall self-care guide to make it to winter in one piece. “[Fall] is a season where […]

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How Often Should You Meditate to Reap the Benefits?

Let’s get one thing straight right away: You should meditate as often as you like and as often as it fits into your schedule. When trying to set up a meditation practice, “it’s important to be realistic with ourselves and our schedules. Otherwise we just end up not doing it at all,” explains yoga and […]

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Conquer Daylight Savings With These Time Change Health Hacks

For many of us, Daylight Saving Time marks a shift to better things: longer days… warmer nights… emptier gyms. But while moving the clock forward prepares us for spring, the resulting lost hour of sleep can wreak havoc on your regimen. Check out our 10 expert-approved transition tips on how to adjust to Daylight Saving […]

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What Are the 7 Chakras? A Beginner’s Guide

You’ve taken a yoga class or two. While you may not think of yourself as a yogi quite yet, you know the difference between mountain pose and chaturanga. But your instructor keeps tossing around one word that throws you off balance (literally!) every time — chakras. Cakra is Sanskrit for “wheel,” and this yoga term refers to an […]

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How Long Should You Meditate?

Meditation can feel, well, a lot like doing nothing if you’re new to the practice. Newcomers can feel frustrated or like they’re “failing.” (By the way, it’s impossible to fail at using meditation to combat stress unless you don’t do it at all.) But the benefits of meditation are big for those who consistently show up. So, how much […]

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8 Tips for Adding Meditation to Your Daily Routine

If you haven’t made a healthy meditation practice part of your daily wellness routine, what are you waiting for? Not only can meditation help you feel calmer, but it also benefits your overall health and wellness. Meditation can improve focus and attention, stress management, and emotional regulation, says Catherine S. Marquette, E-RYT 500. It can also help you build awareness, feel a […]

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3 Ways to Get Started on Your 2024 Goals

In 2023, we proposed a new tradition for the New Year: World Health Esteem Month. Instead of pushing ambitious goal-setting and deprivation, we designated January as a time to appreciate ourselves for who we are and honor the small choices we can make to enhance our lives. In honor of the second annual World Health […]

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Meet Brendon Burchard, Founder and CEO of Growthday

Brendon Burchard is one of the most watched, quoted, and followed motivational speakers in history. A three-time New York Times bestselling author, he has shared the stage with the Dalai Lama, Sir Richard Branson, Tim Ferriss, Tony Robbins, and many of the leading influencers of this era. SUCCESS magazine and O, The Oprah Magazine named […]

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16 Motivational Books to Get You Moving

Between work stress, family obligations, and trying to maintain some sort of social life, we need all the motivational help we can get to stay fit and healthy. If you’ve exhausted all your favorite podcasts, it might be time to get back to good old-fashioned motivational books. Self-motivation books are a great resource to help […]