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What is sports psychology? Plus, 9 ways to build mental fitness
Personal Growth Calm Editorial Team 8/27/25 Personal Growth Calm Editorial Team 8/27/25

What is sports psychology? Plus, 9 ways to build mental fitness

Looking to improve your athletic performance? Learn what sports psychology is, why mindset matters on and off the field, and 9 common techniques to build mental fitness.

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Yoga for stress relief: 6 poses to help you find your calm
Physical Wellbeing Calm Editorial Team 8/19/25 Physical Wellbeing Calm Editorial Team 8/19/25

Yoga for stress relief: 6 poses to help you find your calm

If you’re in need of some stress relief—and who isn't—you may want to give yoga a try. Learn why yoga can help you de-stress and get 9 tips to help you try it for yourself.

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What is mindful movement? Plus 9 ways to get started
Meditation & Mindfulness, Physical Wellbeing Calm Editorial Team 8/13/25 Meditation & Mindfulness, Physical Wellbeing Calm Editorial Team 8/13/25

What is mindful movement? Plus 9 ways to get started

It turns out, meditation doesn't always mean sitting still. Learn about the different types of mindful movement, how it can benefit you, and 9 tips to help you try it for yourself.

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The truth about runner’s high (and how to experience it yourself)
Physical Wellbeing, Mental Health Calm Editorial Team 6/12/25 Physical Wellbeing, Mental Health Calm Editorial Team 6/12/25

The truth about runner’s high (and how to experience it yourself)

Runner’s high might be real, but it’s probably not what you think. Discover how your brain responds to running and what else it can do for your mental and physical health.

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The quick and effective exercise plan all busy moms need
Physical Wellbeing, Women's Health, Parenting Calm Editorial Team 3/28/25 Physical Wellbeing, Women's Health, Parenting Calm Editorial Team 3/28/25

The quick and effective exercise plan all busy moms need

Short on time, Mom? (Of course you are.) Learn how to fit exercise into your busy day with 8 simple and effective movements and a sample workout plan to make it easy.

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Is there a best time of day to exercise? What you need to know
Physical Wellbeing Calm Editorial Team 3/19/25 Physical Wellbeing Calm Editorial Team 3/19/25

Is there a best time of day to exercise? What you need to know

We all want to get the most rewards for our efforts. Explore the benefits of working out in the morning, midday, and evening and how to find the best time for you.

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How many steps per day should you take? Plus, 12 ways to get there
Physical Wellbeing Calm Editorial Team 3/12/25 Physical Wellbeing Calm Editorial Team 3/12/25

How many steps per day should you take? Plus, 12 ways to get there

Trying to get your steps in? Explore how many steps per day you need to maintain (or improve) your health. Plus, 12 tips to help you reach your daily walking goals.

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Not sure how to stick to your exercise routine? 10 tips you need
Physical Wellbeing Calm Editorial Team 1/9/25 Physical Wellbeing Calm Editorial Team 1/9/25

Not sure how to stick to your exercise routine? 10 tips you need

Starting an exercise routine can feel exciting at first. You set goals, buy new workout gear, and imagine how great you’ll feel after sticking with it. You’re going to do that headstand in yoga! Maybe you’ll finally run that marathon you’ve been putting off for the last 10 years!

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How to do a chair workout: 10 exercises to try at home
Physical Wellbeing Calm Editorial Team 12/11/24 Physical Wellbeing Calm Editorial Team 12/11/24

How to do a chair workout: 10 exercises to try at home

Did you realize that it’s possible to get in shape… by sitting down? If you’re looking for a great workout, it’s time to grab a chair.

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How to stay motivated to exercise in winter (plus 10 workouts to try)
Physical Wellbeing Calm Editorial Team 12/5/24 Physical Wellbeing Calm Editorial Team 12/5/24

How to stay motivated to exercise in winter (plus 10 workouts to try)

Dread exercising in winter? Explore tips to help you stay motivated to move in cold weather when you'd rather be warm in bed. Plus, 10 great winter workouts you can try.

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10 exercises you can do on an airplane (and why it’s important)
Physical Wellbeing Calm Editorial Team 12/3/24 Physical Wellbeing Calm Editorial Team 12/3/24

10 exercises you can do on an airplane (and why it’s important)

Did you know it's possible, and important, to stay active while flying? Learn 10 types of exercises you can do on a plane and tips for staying healthy in-flight.

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How (and why) to exercise during menopause: 10 tips and practices
Physical Wellbeing Calm Editorial Team 11/20/24 Physical Wellbeing Calm Editorial Team 11/20/24

How (and why) to exercise during menopause: 10 tips and practices

Curious if exercise can help with menopause? Studies say yes. Explore the dos and don'ts you should keep in mind, and 10 tips for exercising during menopause.

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Laughing yoga: what it is and how to practice
Physical Wellbeing Calm Editorial Team 11/1/24 Physical Wellbeing Calm Editorial Team 11/1/24

Laughing yoga: what it is and how to practice

Most yoga classes are pretty quiet, but what if you could spend the time laughing? Explore how laughing yoga can boost your mood, relieve stress, and strengthen social bonds.

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7 simple movement exercises to boost your mental health
Physical Wellbeing Calm Editorial Team 10/14/24 Physical Wellbeing Calm Editorial Team 10/14/24

7 simple movement exercises to boost your mental health

Did you know you don’t have to go for a run or hit the gym to benefit from exercise? These 7 simple movement exercises may help improve mental health and reduce stress.

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Does exercise ease depression symptoms? What you need to know
Physical Wellbeing Calm Editorial Team 9/5/24 Physical Wellbeing Calm Editorial Team 9/5/24

Does exercise ease depression symptoms? What you need to know

Discover how exercise can ease depression symptoms. Plus, learn about the types of effective exercises, how long to do them, and clinical studies supporting these benefits.

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How to push through a workout mentally: 7 tips to stay motivated
Physical Wellbeing Calm Editorial Team 6/28/24 Physical Wellbeing Calm Editorial Team 6/28/24

How to push through a workout mentally: 7 tips to stay motivated

Learn why we hit walls in workouts and the difference between physical and mental barriers. Plus, how to get mentally motivated and push through a workout.

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What is overtraining syndrome? Plus, how to treat and prevent it
Physical Wellbeing Calm Editorial Team 6/25/24 Physical Wellbeing Calm Editorial Team 6/25/24

What is overtraining syndrome? Plus, how to treat and prevent it

Learn what overtraining syndrome is, including its physical and psychological symptoms. Plus, how to treat overtraining syndrome and 5 ways to prevent it.

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7 bedtime stretches to help you relax and sleep better
Sleep, Physical Wellbeing Calm Editorial Team 5/8/24 Sleep, Physical Wellbeing Calm Editorial Team 5/8/24

7 bedtime stretches to help you relax and sleep better

Does stretching help improve sleep? Learn the science behind a nighttime stretching routine, plus 7 bedtime stretches to help you relax and sleep better.

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Here's why (and how) you can meditate while working out
Physical Wellbeing, Meditation & Mindfulness Calm Editorial Team 3/22/24 Physical Wellbeing, Meditation & Mindfulness Calm Editorial Team 3/22/24

Here's why (and how) you can meditate while working out

Learn the benefits of combining meditation and exercise and how mindful workouts can boost your health. Plus, how to practice meditation while exercising.

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5 benefits of full-body workouts for your mental health
Physical Wellbeing Calm Editorial Team 3/15/24 Physical Wellbeing Calm Editorial Team 3/15/24

5 benefits of full-body workouts for your mental health

Explore what full-body workouts are, pros and cons to doing them every day, and how they can benefit your mental health. Plus, how to create your own workout plan.

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