Swearing Makes You Stronger
“No pain, no gain.” “Don’t rest between sets.” “Protein within 30 minutes or your workout is…
The 5-Minute Preparation Hack
Most productivity advice focuses on managing time, setting goals, or finding motivation. Yet these approaches miss…
Getting Things Done When You Don’t Want To
You’re either being productive (good) or procrastinating (bad). You’re either working on what matters, or you’re…
How music can boost your workout results
You’ve bought the shoes and downloaded the apps. Paid for the gym membership. Read the fitness…
Use daytime movement to shape your sleep
My doctor never mentioned movement when I complained about my sleep. She suggested cutting caffeine, keeping…
Make connecting a habit
I stood in the middle of Mark’s massive penthouse, staring out at the skyline through floor-to-ceiling…
Why Are We Here? 5,000 Years of Meanings
Ancient Egypt (3100 BCE) Life is preparation for judgment in the afterlife. (Because nothing says “meaningful…
How to stop rumination and negative self-talk
The most harmful relationship in your life isn’t with your ex, your boss, or that friend…
10 proven ways to stop snoring and sleep better tonight
I became an expert on snoring at age seven. That’s when my father’s thunderous nighttime roars…
The 20-minute connection ritual every couple needs
What’s the secret to a happy, lasting relationship? Some say it’s compatibility and having common values,…
When to let go of your goal
My father taught me to finish what I started, and I took this lesson seriously for…
The 2-week offline mental health boost
What happens to your brain after 14 days without internet? Scientists asked this question, recruiting 467…