Hate meditating? Here are 3 ways to reap the self-compassion benefits without sitting on a cushion

March 04, 2020 at 01:00PM by CWC Like cilantro, meditation is a divisive topic: When the practice comes up in conversation, people either offer words of enthusiasm (“It works wonders on my mental health!”) or dismiss it with the verbal equivalent of the shrugging emoji (¯\_(ツ)_/¯). The latter crowd may

Fitness studios are taking precautions against COVID-19—and cancellation policies should reflect that

March 04, 2020 at 12:00PM by CWC In the last few days, fitness enthusiasts have seen their inboxes flooded with e-mails about the “medical grade hand disinfectants” and “extra precautions” that their go-to studios are taking to guard against COVID-19. Orangetheory is encouraging people to skip the high fives, Barry’s

I got into a hyperbaric chamber to speed up the healing process—here’s what happened

March 03, 2020 at 11:02PM by CWC [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1lvYjoV2tpA] What does a hyperbaric chamber do? Watch the video to find out.  We know a thing or two about recovery here at Well+Good. We’ve tried everything from gymnast-led stretching classes to cold compression cuffs. In the latest episode of What the

The world’s largest healthy product convention was just postponed—here’s how it’ll impact what you eat this year

March 03, 2020 at 10:49PM by CWC This week was supposed to mark one of the biggest wellness events of 2020. Every year, more than 3,500 health brands and over 85,000 attendees descend upon Anaheim, California for ExpoWest—the world’s largest healthy product convention—to showcase what they’ll have to offer in

I’m a professional chef, and this is the plant-based meal I make every week

March 03, 2020 at 05:05PM by CWC [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IfK9aDhqU_8] Meal fatigue is real. You can only make your favorite recipes so many times before your taste buds are begging you to switch things up. But for one chef, something that never gets old is fried rice. Especially when you make

The 8 Myers-Briggs cognitive functions can help you understand your personality on a whole other level

March 03, 2020 at 04:36PM by CWC When most people hear “Myers-Briggs,” they think of the personality test, and the four letters associated with their resulting personality type: introverted (I) or extroverted (E), intuitive (N) or sensing (S), thinking (T) or feeling (F), and judging (J) or perceiving (P). But

The 4 most important things to keep in mind before switching to alt-yogurt for good

March 03, 2020 at 12:00PM by CWC [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g7SaQnpe5rU] Is vegan yogurt as healthy as traditional yogurt? Here’s what an expert says. It’s been two years since Well+Good predicted the explosion of non-dairy yogurt in the refrigerated section at grocery stores across the country. And what a difference two years

Ever wonder what to eat before barre? A Pure Barre instructor shares her food diary

March 02, 2020 at 02:00PM by CWC There are some fitness classes that leave you drenched in sweat and feeling totally depleted—and ravenous. Spinning, bootcamp, or a long run all require careful attention to pre- and post- workout fuel. Barre, however, is a little different. Is it hard? Hell yeah. The

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