The Great World Race & the Remarkable 7-Day Journey of Ellen Hunter Gans

The waiver for Antarctica was not especially comforting. In fact, according to Ellen Hunter Gans, it essentially boiled down to a simple message: if something goes wrong on the frozen continent, you're on your own. For many people, such a warning would serve as a compelling reason to stay home. For Gans, a lifelong traveler, writer, mother, and increasingly ambitious…

Why This Exercise Deserves a Spot in Your Workout

The Dumbbell Lateral Lunge Most people train in straight lines. We squat up and down, lunge forward, walk forward, run forward, and for a lot of us, lean forward at a desk during our work day. But everyday life—and most sports—require us to move through multiple planes of movement. That’s why I’m a big fan of the dumbbell lateral lunge.…

Tech Life with Taino: 10 Secrets to Successful Online Meetings

Online meetings are weird “I can´t hear you!”  How many times have you said this when meeting someone. Probably never. But in the world of online meetings it is a daily occurrence. Sometimes it can take several minutes before everyone can both hear and see each other. Of course it does something to the interaction. Then there´s the constant battle…

The Body Mind Connection: Savor the End of Summer with Lagom

As August begins to wind down, many of us feel the subtle pressure of what's ahead. Store shelves fill with back-to-school supplies, calendars become busier, and conversations shift toward upcoming schedules and responsibilities. It's easy to rush through the final weeks of summer while already thinking about autumn. The Swedish philosophy of lagom invites you to do something different. Rather than racing…

The Wellness Reframe: Who Are You Really Training For?

What do you want to be physically capable of at 80 or 90? Not how you want to look. Not your pace. What you want to be able to do. I thought I knew what I was training for — until a book stopped me in my tracks. Not a doctor, not a trainer, but a book: Dr. Peter Attia's…

7 Japanese Micro Habits To Help You Stay Mobile and Active After 40

Many people assume the aches, stiffness, and limited mobility that appear after 40 are simply part of getting older. The truth is often more complicated. While aging is inevitable, the loss of movement capacity that many adults experience is frequently linked to lifestyle habits rather than age alone. Think about it: How much time do you spend sitting in a…

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