The Pulse Archive

From juggling kids and work — motherhood can feel impossible. We look at how to lighten the load of being a mom.

In 1975, Jan Todd set a Guinness World Record with a 394.5-pound two-handed deadlift — but training was tough at a time when women weren’t expected to lift heavy.

We explore the proven and emerging benefits of pumping iron, and why so many people say it’s changing their lives.

50 years ago, Don Super joined the military in hopes of helping the Lao people during the Vietnam War — instead, he found himself a part of a secret carpet bombing campaign.

The U.S. dropped millions of tons of bombs on Southeast Asia during the Vietnam War. Some remain, and could still explode.

On this episode, we mark the 50th anniversary of the war’s end with stories that explore its lasting impact.

Best-selling author Bonnie Tsui joins us for a conversation about strength, muscles, art and being comfortable in one’s own body, especially as we age.

Users of all ages turn to the platform to master new skills, solve problems, and learn on their own terms.

Touch is a human need, but many people report they are not getting enough touch in their lives. ‘Cuddle parties’ aim to provide a safe space for touch and connection.

About one in four older adults report feeling socially isolated. Could AI companion robots help to relieve loneliness?

On this episode, we look to understand why so many people are so lonely, and find out how we can stay better connected.

Have we reached peak algorithm-driven culture? Finding the balance between human and machine curation.

On this episode, we mark the 20th anniversary of YouTube with an exploration of the platform’s rise, evolution, and impact on our lives.

AJ Wolfe’s life once revolved around planning her next trip to Disney World. She made it a career.

A look at work-life balance — how we define it and how we achieve it… or if we even need to.