“I am a first-time experiencer of all of the ups and downs that come with starting an enterprise from scratch.” Priti Patel is the founder and CEO of MindPoint, where she teaches companies how to incorporate mindfulness and meditation into their workspace for the benefit and health of their employees. Part of what makes Priti a…
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How I Meditate: Derek Flanzraich
“Meditation is like defragging my personal hard drive. If I don’t meditate, everything is slower. If I do meditate, I think and feel more clearly throughout the day no matter what the task.” Derek Flanzraich is the founder and CEO of health media website Greatist, which aims to be your top source of health information on the…
30 Quotes to Give You Strength For Your Next Workout
Keep these motivational quotes around for inspiration and strength during your next workout: “There are no traffic jams on the extra mile.” ~ Zig Ziglar “I have failed many times, and that’s why I am a success.” ~ Michael Jordan “If you only ever give 90% in training then you will only ever give 90% when it…
Infographic: Your Goals in 2013
At Lift, we’re looking for ways to help you achieve your goals by breaking them down into simple habits that you can track. There’s no better time to reflect on your goals and your plans to meet them than at the turn of the year. When we surveyed 1,500 of you in December, we learned…
Join the Lift Team
Lift is working to push the boundaries of human potential. We’re a seven person startup based in San Francisco.Our first product is an iPhone app and we just released two new versions: a website and Android App. We’re hiring and if you’re interested in working with us, you can let us know through this form. Of course,…
Experiments in Human Potential
What if you could achieve any goal that you set in front of yourself? In the spring of 2010, Jesse Schell, a professor of game design at Carnegie Mellon, gave a talk about how game-like features were making their way into every aspect of our lives. The talk was mainly about ways that companies would…