Books for Better Living

Having young children doesn't have to mean you put your passion for the outdoors on hold. Michael Lanza shows how ...

The author of 'Supreme Influence' reveals the biggest communications mistake people make, how meditation helps communication, and more ...

Go to It! Plan a Perfect Summer Vacation

A fun online tool from Fodor's will help you design a custom-made getaway ...

Go to It: Meditate While You Run

Clear your head and run with ease with tips from avid runner and Buddhist leader Sakyong Mipham ...

» Read the article | May 3, 2013 |

How to Help Your Kids Love Sports

Journalist Mark Hyman's tips for making sure kids are in control and having fun in the increasingly competitive world of kids' sports ...

» Read the article | May 2, 2013 |

5 Ways to Detox Your Face

Get glowing skin naturally with tips from the author of 'Holistic Beauty from the Inside Out' ...

» Read the article | May 1, 2013 |

Mark Bittman’s ‘VB6′ Decoded, Plus a Recipe

A veteran food writer finds a way to get the best of both worlds: a healthy diet and great food ...

» Read the article | April 30, 2013 |

‘Stuck in the Middle With You:’ Insights on Modern Parenthood

Jennifer Finney Boylan explores the differences between mothers and fathers through her own transgender experience and interviews with others in her new memoir ...

» Read the article | April 29, 2013 |

Better Living on the Web: Yoga’s Benefits, Proven

A new study gives us one more reason to love yoga ...

» Read the article | April 26, 2013 |

5 Life Lessons I Learned on the Trail

An unexpected career as a 'traildog' taught 'Dirt Work' author Christine Byl about mountains—and herself ...

» Read the article | April 25, 2013 |

Screen-Free Week: Unplug and Read ‘Mountains Beyond Mountains’

April 29 to May 5 is Screen-Free Week, a time for the whole family to unplug from electronics and read some great books ...

» Read the article | April 24, 2013 |

Surviving the Trenches as a Hollywood Assistant

Overworked and underappreciated assistants everywhere get the last laugh in Lydia Whitlock's 'To My Assistant' ...

» Read the article | April 23, 2013 |

Fast Metabolism Foods [video]

Get a glimpse of what you can eat on the 3 stages of Haylie Pomroy's 'Fast Metabolism Diet' ...

» Read the article | April 22, 2013 |

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