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Goodlifer: Road Test: Minimalist Running Shoes

Road Test: Minimalist Running Shoes

Ever since someone first decided to take a chance on running in Vibram FiveFingers (which were originally designed for yacht racers), barefoot running has continued to grow in popularity. Now often referred to…

Goodlifer: Good Gifts for Mom

Good Gifts for Mom

Mother’s Day is right around the corner. Still not sure what to give your mom? Here are a few suggestions for thoughtful, useful, conscious, do-good gifts for the special mom(s) in your life….

Getting Back in the Healthy Groove with The Clean Program

Getting Back in the Healthy Groove with The Clean Program

Even though we do our best to eat healthy and exercise regularly, there are times when stress, too much work or just lack of time make us fall off the wagon. Like when…

Goodlifer's Guide to Beating the Flu

Goodlifer’s Guide to Beating the Flu

This year, it seems, the flu has been more widespread than usual. We can’t really know why, but we can figure out ways to try and beat it. If you’re one of the…

Goodlifer: Chivas Skin Care

Chivas Skin Care – Artisanal Goat Milk Products From a Sustainable Family Farm

On their farm in Fillmore, about an hour north of Los Angeles, mother-and-daughter team Donna and Lauren Johanson use fresh goat milk to craft artisan soaps that have garnered near cult-status. Chivas Skin…

Goodlifer: Getting Healthier Every Day

Getting Healthier Every Day: 5 of the Biggest Contributions to Public Health

Most people in the US have their own opinions and perspectives of its healthcare system. While Obamacare is seen as an attempt to “socialize” medicine, it is still not a completely social system…

Goodlifer: Hövding - The Invisible Bike Helmet That Will Save Lives

Hövding – The Invisible Bike Helmet That Will Save Lives

When I started biking in New York City, I bought my first adult bike helmet, maybe because I was finally old enough to let my fear of death take precedence over my fear…

Goodlifer: Travel Kits for the Conscious Jetsetter

Travel Kits for the Conscious Jetsetter

We all want to pack as light as possible when we travel and, when doing so, downsizing your toiletry case is essential. While many hotels today offer eco-friendly products, it’s nothing we can…

Goodlifer: Good Stuff: 9 Natural Sunscreens for Summer

Good Stuff: 9 Natural Sunscreens for Summer

Whether you are out and about during the summer or jet setting across the warmer parts of the globe, wearing good sunscreen is a must. It’s not just about avoiding sunburn, but about…

Goodlifer: Cutting the Caffeine

Cutting the Caffeine – Why You Need to & How to Do it

That morning cup of coffee may be causing more harm than you know. The energy boost you get is an artificial caffeine-induced high that creates a vicious circle of dependency, which can be…

Goodlifer: Born to Run, or Determined to Try

Born to Run, or Determined to Try

“I hate running.” How many times have you heard someone say that, or perhaps uttered the words yourself? Running is one of those divisive forms of exercise that you either love or loathe….

Goodlifer: Sprout Organic Skincare

Sprout – No-frills Organic Skincare, Made in Brooklyn

I am not one of those people who enjoy wandering the aisles of drug stores for hours looking for new beauty products. Honestly, they bore me. I just want great stuff that will…

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The Nicest Place on the Internet

Even though most of us are far better connected these days than we’ve ever been before, thanks to social networks, email and video calling, we tend to see less actual people (online shopping…

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Going Gluten-free for a Month – a Personal Health Experiment, Part 2

Two months ago, I wrote about my experiment of going without gluten; one month ago, I started eating gluten again. The month of gluten-free completed, I am sorry to report to you readers,…

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Healthy Reads: The China Study

Once in a while a book comes along that upon reading makes you dumbfounded as to why this stuff is not discussed in every home, school and medical facility in the world. The…

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Going Gluten-free for a Month – a Personal Health Experiment

This month, I’m cutting all gluten out of my diet. Going off gluten is part of a personal experiment to regulate my hormones. I begin this experiment a secret skeptic that an alternative…

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    Curious about barefoot running? Over the past year, we've road tested a few different minimalist running shoes.... http://t.co/aruitqvnZO

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    Feral Childe's Spring 2013 collection, The Searchers, "is perhaps their best to date in terms of the smart and... http://t.co/R0M0qyiuUc

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    Is Los Angeles our newest sustainable fashion hub? Here's a roundup of labels that are leading the way.... http://t.co/CdyKsTPZeO

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