THE PULSE
Advice and perspective on staying well in the modern world
Navigating the Holidaze
10 practical tips to keep your fitness goals intact while celebrating the season.
Where Does Fat Actually Go?
When you get in shape, where does all that mass go? The answer will surprise you!
You Are the Bug Out Bag
In a crisis situation, survival isn’t just about gear—it’s about getting your body ready for anything.
Ramps
Learn how to ramp up your efforts the right way and become the 1 in 4 who actually sticks with it.
Last Week’s Choices
Understanding the one week delay that goes into all of your wellness choices.
The Subtle Art of Feeling Crappy
How being out of shape saps your vitality in unseen ways.
Can You Stomach This?
Learn how your stomach and hunger actually work, and you’ll have a huge advantage for staying trim.
Switching Trails on Mt. Fuji
Why many people have lofty ambitions for their fitness efforts, but never make it to the top of the mountain.
How to be Creative
If you struggle with a harsh inner critic, or feel like you don’t have it in you to be innovative, you’re probably going about creativity backwards.
Escaping the Novelty-Reward Trap
Your mind has evolved to give rewards for having novel experiences. This feature can be an asset or liability, depending on how you use it!
Tweaking “Just Do It”
“Just do it” is ok, but we have a motivational phrase that works even better to bust excuses and get you moving.
Eat Your Vegetables!
A refresher course on why vegetables are the foundation of nutrition, and how to prepare them like a pro.
You Deserve It
A compassionate perspective on the trials and tribulations of staying healthy and sane in the modern world.
Beating Hedonic Adaptation
This common mental mistake creates discontent where there should be joy in life. Learn how to get ahead of it.
Time Perception
How you’re perceiving the passage of time can be a powerful indicator of what your life needs more (or less) of.
Why We Don’t Do Cheat Days
Learn why this widely practiced diet tip is anything but helpful for long term results.
Making Peace with Entropy
This scientific concept underlies all life, energy, and matter in the universe. The better you understand it, the more balanced your approach to wellness will be!
James Webb Inspiration
Lessons learned from the newest space telescope, and how you can apply them to your own projects and goals in life.
The Magic of Doing Things Correctly
A foolproof method that saves time and energy, all while giving you unshakeable confidence and self-respect.
The Power of Kindness
How the concept of metta makes your entire life brighter, and the world a better place.