Published on Feb. 3, 2024, 5:30 p.m.

In the 19th century, Charles Darwin, beset by illness and deep in thought, jury-rigged a set of castors to the bottom of his ar…

Published on Feb. 3, 2024, 12:32 p.m.

We live in a cage of our own making. It’s a comfortable cage, often climate-controlled, with a view of a glowing screen. Its th…

Published on Feb. 1, 2024, 10:07 a.m.

Our bodies are primal blueprints, masterpieces of evolution designed for motion. For millennia, the human form was defined by t…

Published on Feb. 3, 2024, 12:22 p.m.

We are living through the great sedentary migration. For eight, ten, sometimes twelve hours a day, we command our posts from a …

Published on Feb. 2, 2024, 3:58 p.m.

Before the standing desk, before the ergonomic keyboard, there was a simple, profound invention. In the 1840s, naturalist Charl…

Published on Feb. 1, 2024, 2:46 p.m.

In my two decades as a chiropractor, I’ve seen a silent epidemic unfold. It isn’t a virus, but a posture—a slow, creeping colla…

Published on Feb. 1, 2024, 9:44 a.m.

There’s a silent, creeping force that defines the modern workday. It isn’t the pressure of a deadline or the glow of a screen. …

Published on Feb. 1, 2024, 4:59 p.m.

It sits in the corner of millions of rooms, a silent partner to our work and play. The modern chair is our throne, our cockpit,…

Published on Feb. 2, 2024, 5:06 p.m.

Our relationship with the chair is a modern paradox. It is the throne of our productivity, the cockpit of our digital lives, an…

Published on Feb. 2, 2024, 8:24 p.m.

There is a silent war being waged in millions of homes and offices across the globe. It’s a low-intensity conflict, fought for …

Published on Feb. 2, 2024, 8:03 p.m.

In the quiet landscape of our modern lives, a silent crisis is unfolding. It happens in the chair. For eight, ten, sometimes tw…

Published on Nov. 14, 2024, 6:10 p.m.

Our bodies are a marvel of evolutionary engineering, honed over millennia for a life of dynamic movement. We are designed to wa…

Published on Feb. 2, 2024, 7:41 p.m.

We spend a third of our lives, or more, in a position our bodies were never designed to maintain: sitting. In our offices, our …

Published on Feb. 1, 2024, 5:13 p.m.

Our bodies were forged in motion. For millennia, the human form was a masterpiece of kinetic engineering, designed to hunt, gat…

Published on Feb. 2, 2024, 3:05 p.m.

For millennia, the chair was a symbol of power. To be seated on a throne, a magistrate’s bench, or at the head of a table was t…

Published on Dec. 21, 2024, 2:35 p.m.

There is a shape that defines modern life. It is not the proud, straight line of a confident stride, but the gentle, persistent…

Published on Dec. 21, 2024, 1:48 p.m.

In the modern lexicon of comfort, the recliner holds an almost mythical status. It’s a domestic throne, a sanctuary promising r…

Published on Dec. 10, 2024, 5:57 p.m.

It often starts as a whisper. A dull ache in the lower back around 3 p.m., a creeping stiffness in the neck, a mental fog that …

Published on Nov. 14, 2024, 3:14 p.m.

Our bodies are masterpieces of evolutionary engineering, perfected over millennia for a life of perpetual motion. We are design…

Published on Nov. 14, 2024, 2:48 p.m.

In our increasingly sedentary lives, where the line between home and office blurs, the chair we sit in has evolved from a mere …