Synopses & Reviews
The ultimate guide for time-crunched women: the most important things you can do to improve and organize your life while taking great care of yourself Women today are trying to outrun a chronic time deficit. So its no surprise that 15 Minutes to Your Best Self has become SELF magazines most popular monthly section. Now the editors of SELF have written the ultimate sourcebook with easy-to-do time-saving tips and tricks to help readers be a little healthier and happier every day, without added stress, covering these essential topics:
Health: The thirty-second heartburn fix, tips for avoiding a long wait at the doctors office, ways to reduce your risk of heart disease, and much more
Fitness: How to burn more calories and maximize a few minutes of exercise each day- without going to the gym. Plus: the best do-anywhere ab flatteners and a quickie routine that will get you total-body toning in under 15 minutes.
Nutrition: Painless ways to cut calories without saying no to treats; a weight-loss plan that doesnt involve dieting.
Happiness: Tips for alleviating stress, recharging your energy, and rejuvenating your psyche
Beauty: Whiter teeth, shaving without razor burn, and runway-quality makeup on a drugstore budget
Style: Surefire swimsuit selection, outfits that convert from workday to weekend wear, and other insider tips that make it easy to look great
Sex and Relationships: Simple, not embarrassing, strategies to put passion back in your life
Money: How to (finally!) plan and stick to a budget, conquering credit woes, investment basics for fun and profit
Home: Fast ways to ban clutter, how to throw a chic party and more
Packed with full-color photos, SELF Magazines 15 Minutes to Your Best Self is the playful but sophisticated reference busy women can turn to over and over again for ideas, advice, and solutions.
About the Author
Lucy Danziger has been the editor-in-chief of SELF since 2001. In the past six years, the magazine has been nominated for six National Magazine Awards for editorial excellence and has won one for the 2005 Breast Cancer Handbook. Danziger enjoys connecting with readers through the magazine, via her blog (True to My SELF, at Self.com) and during frequent television appearances.