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Pooja Mottl

How HypnoBirthing Supported the Labor I Hoped for

Pooja R. Mottl | Posted 12.01.2012 | Parents
Pooja R. Mottl

Looking back, I'm glad I didn't write it off despite its rather bizarre-sounding name.

Easy Transitions To Healthier Eating

Pooja R. Mottl | Posted 03.17.2012 | Healthy Living
Pooja R. Mottl

Now is the perfect time to reset yourself when it comes to food and start making simple changes to our eating habits to make healthy eating less of a "resolution," a "sacrifice" or a "burden," and more of an easy, natural part of everyday life.

WATCH: Barefoot Running Shoes Road Test

Posted 11.15.2011 | Healthy Living

Watch as fitness whiz Pooja Mottl tests out Vibram's Five Fingers barefoot running shoes in N.Y.C.'s Central Park, proving the five-toed shoes are goo...

Vitamin-Packed Seafood Dinners -- In 15 Minutes Or Less

Pooja R. Mottl | Posted 10.30.2011 | Healthy Living
Pooja R. Mottl

Seafood in moderation can hold a special place in a balanced diet, particularly because of the density of heart healthy omega-3 fatty acids and protein that it contains per gram ...

WATCH: Aerial Fabric Exercise Class

Posted 10.24.2011 | Healthy Living

Watch as fitness guru Pooja Mottl take to the ropes at an Aerial Fabric exercise class. A special thanks to Manhattan Movement and Arts Center. ...

Beginner's Guide To A Beach Body

Posted 10.15.2011 | Healthy Living

Everyone wants to get in shape for the summer, but most people never follow through. They don't know the right moves, they can't find the best time or...

A New Year, A New YOU! 5 Healthy Solutions That Will Change Your 2011

Pooja R. Mottl | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home
Pooja R. Mottl

Many of you will resolve to lose weight or exercising more, but will it last? Why do almost a third of us break our resolutions before the end of January?

Healing Yourself with Delicious Food: Q&A with Annemarie Colbin, Ph.D.

Pooja R. Mottl | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Pooja R. Mottl

Western medicine usually prescribes a pill or other laboratory made medication to help cure. Yet the idea that food and dietcan help the body heal itself is a concept thousands of years old.

PepsiCo CEO: Saint or Sinner When It Comes to Our Health?

Pooja R. Mottl | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Pooja R. Mottl

A decade ago, getting food behemoths to even think about supporting healthier fare was a very tough task. Yet today we're seeing a new wave both in government and business toward "healthy living policies."

Good Health Starts at Sustainable Farms (PHOTOS)

Pooja R. Mottl | Posted 05.28.2010 | Healthy Living
Pooja R. Mottl

Access and experience is key. Not only to understand what a sustainable farm actually looks like but also to get to the bottom of some of the burning questions we face in our society today,

May Is National Physical Fitness and Sports Month! (PHOTOS)

Pooja R. Mottl | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Pooja R. Mottl

May is National Physical Fitness and Sports Month in America. And there can't be a better time to celebrate physical activity as the warm weather and sunshine make their way into our lives!

Pop Star Meets Healthy Living In 3 Easy Steps

Pooja R. Mottl | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Pooja R. Mottl

From numbers on the growing rates of obesity, type 2 diabetes and maternal mortality (associated with obesity) for young women, embedding a sense of mindfulness about eating early in life is critical.

Has Wellness Become A Luxury Good?

Pooja R. Mottl | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Pooja R. Mottl

The foundation of living a healthy life - having access to healthy food, time to exercise, and the means to purchase the basics - are unfortunately out of reach to a large section of our population.