This week's challenge is an easy one: any time you're on the phone, you're standing or walking. You'll have better energy levels than sitting all day and standing burns 33% more calories.

I sometimes have trouble falling asleep because I can't get my mind to shut off, and I've come up with a sure-fire way to get me right to sleep: what I call The Alphabet Game. I come up with a category and then have to name something within that category for every letter of the alphabet.

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 Two weekends ago I participated in an event called the Warrior Dash...."a mud-crawling, fire-leaping, extreme run from hell. This fierce running series is held on the most challenging and rugged terrain across the globe. Warriors conquer extreme obstacles, push their limits and celebrate...