Articles

Longevity, Resilience & Mindfulness: A Conversation with Dr. Ingrid Yang

This podcast episode was released by One Thirty Biohacks and can be found here. In our newest episode of @onethirtybiohacks, we are thrilled to welcome Dr. Ingrid Yang, a renowned longevity doctor, mindfulness expert, and the author of Adaptive Yoga & Zen...

‘I Tried This Self-Massage Technique for Anxiety Relief and It’s Now a Staple in My Self-Care Routine’

This was originally published on Well+Good. View original article here. Anxiety is an unwelcome companion many of us face in our daily lives, and finding accessible ways to manage it is essential for our well-being. While numerous strategies exist to combat stress,...

Awakening the Koshas

In yoga, the concept of koshas, which means "sheaths" or "layers," offers an elegant framework for understanding the fullness of the human experience. These five koshas represent the different aspects of our being—from the outer, physical form to the deepest state of...

6 Vacations That Could Help You Live Longer and Healthier

All-inclusive retreats around the world aim to cultivate wellness and longevity though high-tech tests, “biohacking” treatments, meditation, breath work and more. Read the rest of the article on New York Times.

I’m a Longevity Doctor, and Visiting This Island Changed My Perspective on Longevity

I’ve dedicated much of my career to studying the factors that help people live longer, healthier lives—I'm a medical doctor specializing in longevity science, an advisor for RoseBar Longevity Clinic in Spain, and a registered yoga teacher focused on how movement can...

Channel Your Inner Ariel With Mermaid Pose—Here’s How to Add It to Your Yoga Practice

Mermaid pose (Eka Pada Rajakapotasana in Sanskrit) is a graceful and challenging yoga posture that beautifully combines flexibility, strength, and balance. It’s a deep hip opener that also targets your spine, chest, and shoulders, making it an all-encompassing pose for building strength and flexibility.

View articles by date

Your brain on yoga
Your brain on yoga

Almost all human cells reproduce on a cycle. Up to 10% of your heart is replaced each year. Red blood cells are replaced every three months. Skin cells, every two weeks. But it has traditionally been accepted that neurons, the cells that make up the brain and spinal...

read more
Leaning in
Leaning in

Leaning in. During these last few weeks and months, dozens of opportunities have been proposed to me for future endeavors; from medicine, to yoga, to business, to real estate (yes I’m trying to buy a home, a whole new level of stress). It’s been a little overwhelming....

read more
Paying attention
Paying attention

In our busy, modern lives, we have to rely on our innate automated system more and more each day. From our instincts when we get behind the wheel of a car, to our muscle memory when we unlock our phones, the efficiency of our autonomic nervous system is integral to...

read more
Humanity in your heart
Humanity in your heart

  The year started on hospital wards for me. On January 1st, 2019 at 6am, I arrived to work on that dark, winter morning and sat down in excited anticipation of 5 months remaining in my formal medical training. I logged into the EMR with quiet reverence that I...

read more
What’s your favorite Christmas song?
What’s your favorite Christmas song?

Do you have a favorite Christmas song? We all do, even if we don’t celebrate Christmas. We all notice ourselves whistling or humming along to a tune on the radio with an inevitable shoulder wiggle to the happy tunes that seems to follow us into every venue during the...

read more