Democracy on the ballot

Reflections on two decades of yoga

Health

Any time I want to, I can unroll my mat and deploy time-honored methods to slow down my breathing, calm my mind

Neal Pollack

Don’t get old, but if you do, you can fool Father Time by training the smart way

Taki

And no, you don’t need a ‘miracle’ weight loss drug

Teresa Mull

New guidelines suggest medication and surgery are good solutions — that’s crazy

Ericka Andersen

Drink

I’ll get the last laugh when they’re all haggard and fat!

Kara Kennedy

Culture
April 18, 2022
Joining the SoulCycle cult
Amid all of life’s mundanity, who doesn’t want to be an athlete?
Josie Cox
Book Review
February 6, 2022
Working out isn’t so new after all
From religion to war, exercise over the centuries has been shaped by many influences
Micah Mattix
Books
June 11, 2020
The fitness fetish
The Motion of the Body Through Space by Lionel Shriver reviewed
Jonathan McAloon
April 13, 2020
How to take up running
Research suggests that those who intentionally focus on the feeling of moving and deliberately take in their surroundings, enjoy exercise more
Rosie Cardale
April 9, 2020
I’m walking round the country — in my back garden
This land used to be an orchard. These trees were here before I was here. They’ll be here after I’m gone
William Cook