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Lessons in strength, fitness, food, and attitude from the popular world champion skier and beauty icon—Olympic gold medalist Lindsey Vonn. Olympic Alpine skier Lindsey Vonn wants women to stop thinking about "losing weight fast," and instead focus on loving their bodies for what they are and...

The second edition of this book is written for anyone who wants to change his or her life through bariatric weight loss surgery. Learn realistic and practical strategies for dealing with emotional difficulties encountered before and after your weight loss surgery that help you relieve stress without using food; modify unhealthy behavior; overcome hurdles to establishing a consistent exercise program; deal with negative reactions by friends, family, and spouse to your weight loss; prevent relapse; and more.

In Which Comes First, Cardio or Weights?, physicist and award-winning journalist Alex Hutchinson tackles dozens of commonly held beliefs and looks at just what research science has - and has not - proven to be true. This myth-busting book covers the full spectrum of exercise science and offers the latest in research from around the globe, as well as plenty of practical tips on using proven science to improve fitness, reach weight loss goals, and achieve better competition results. 

Discover the key to longevity, health and happiness... Renowned osteopath David Vaux has spent decades advising patients and supporting government initiatives on healthy ageing. He knows that one activity above all others can make the difference to your future health: strength building. In...

In a fast-paced world where stress and anxiety have become the norm, Peace of Mind offers a deeply thoughtful, evidence-based exploration of what it truly means to be well. Blending the wisdom of mindfulness with the rigor of psychological science, this transformative guide takes readers on a journey from understanding the roots of well-being to cultivating lasting inner peace.

What is the fully embodied experience of happiness, and is there any way for it to last? Feeling Happy explores what happiness is and offers practical steps toward cultivating happiness as a deep, embodied expression of life and connection to others. The book is filled with examples from everyday life alongside exercises and meditations that unravel the complexity of getting stuck in patterns of thought and behavior that cause suffering.

Gleaned from the author's experiences over many years of yoga and Zen training, as well as from conversations with teachers, folk stories and temple magazines, this is a fascinating and enlightening compendium of tales from the yoga and Zen traditions.

Stories such as these are used in many spiritual schools' teaching - they're the flint or steel that makes the spark which, when nurtured daily, fires the imagination, heralding enlightenment and insight.

Ben Azadi, NYT best-selling author of Metabolic Freedom, is the host of The Ben Azadi Show. We bring on the thought leaders in this space to have life-changing conversations so you can apply them and upgrade your metabolism. The topics we cover include biohacking, ketosis, carnivore, fasting strategies, mindset and metabolic health. Discover how to cut through all the noise in the health and nutrition space so you can finally get the results you want, and keep them; whether it's fat loss, more energy, better sleep, or focusing on general health and longevity. As a former obese man, Ben took ...

The Art and Science of Raja Yoga audio companion set is a vast treasure trove of spiritual teachings. All 14 talks are taken from classes given by Swami Kriyananda on virtually every subject of the spiritual path. It directly corresponds with each step in The Art and Science of Raja Yoga, Part II, of the Ananda Course in Self-Realization.

End chronic pain for good with this practical guide from the PBS personality behind Classical Stretch and author of the New York Times bestseller Aging Backwards. Chronic pain is the most common cause of long-term disability in the United States. Twenty percent of American adults accept back...

The Sunday Times bestseller ’Are you ready, Max? If anyone’s going to help me do this, it’s you.’ The heart-warming tale of a life-saving friendship. In 2006, a traumatic car accident changed Kerry Irving’s life forever. Suffering from severe neck and back injuries, Kerry was...

Be open to being vulnerable. That is where you will find your truth and your strength. The Morning Cup is a space where meaningful (and funny) conversations about health, fitness and life happen. This is a place for people to share their stories of adversity and triumph. I believe sharing stories is the path to healing and creating connections with others. I hope you enjoy these inspiring and sometimes off the cuff conversations!!

Fitness may be the most failed human endeavor, and exercise science has missed some obvious principles that, when enacted, will turn you into the superhuman that you've always wanted to be. Authors Dr. John Jaquish and Henry Alkire explore the science that supports this argument and present a superior strength-training approach.

Der aus dem Altgriechischen stammende Begriff „Calisthenics" beschreibt mit seinen Wortbestandteilen „Schönheit" und „Kraft" bereits ziemlich gut, worum es dabei geht: die harmonische Verbindung von Ästhetik und körperlicher Kraft, erzeugt durch eine Riesenvielfalt an Übungen, die den ganzen Körper miteinbeziehen und sich an natürlichen Bewegungsabläufen orientieren. Mit diesem Hörbuch wecken Sie den Athleten in sich und entdecken eine Disziplin, die perfekt zu Ihrem Alltag und Ihren Vorlieben passt.

Ever been tempted to try a marathon? Maybe you’ve just started running, perhaps you’re gaining confidence, or are you already well on your way to conquering the iconic distance? Whatever stage you’re at on your journey, join marathon man Vassos Alexander as he shows us why we shouldn’t...

Pacing can be the difference between a breakthrough workout and a backbreaker, a PR and a DNF. In How to Run the Perfect Race, acclaimed running coach and author Matt Fitzgerald reveals how conventional training and device overdependence will keep you from accessing the full power of pacing. With a mix of fascinating science and compelling stories spanning the sport, Fitzgerald shows that pacing is the art of finding your real limit—running out of gas just as you complete the workout or cross the finish line.

Die Wechseljahre verändern alles – und das kann das Beste sein, was dir je passiert ist. Ich bin Claire Oberwinter, Yoga-Lehrerin und Wechseljahre-Beraterin, und in diesem Podcast begleite ich dich durch diese Phase mit Wissen, das trägt, und Praxis, die wirkt. Jede Episode ist eine Einladung: raus aus dem Funktionieren, rein in ein Leben, in dem du dich gesund, gelassen und glücklich fühlst – genau so, wie du es verdienst

Welcome to The Running Mums Podcast - a podcast for mums who love to run! Whether you're gearing up to your first 5k or are a seasoned marathon runner, this podcast will bring you advice and inspiration at whatever stage you are in your parenting journey. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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