Leadership Stress and Aging: Why High Performance Is a Health Risk

Leadership Stress and Aging: Why High Performance Is a Health Risk

Kathy Covington
Published on: 09/09/2026

High performance can mask chronic stress. Kathy on what prolonged responsibility does to cortisol, sleep and cellular repair — and how to regulate without quitting.

The Dirty Truth About Clean Eating: What 'Organic' Really Means and Why It Matters

The Dirty Truth About Clean Eating: What 'Organic' Really Means and Why It Matters

Kathy Covington
Published on: 09/09/2026

Kathy talks to Joseph Stern, a pioneer of the organic movement, about what the USDA seal actually guarantees — and why non-GMO is not the same thing.

The Seven Principles of the Mantra Method

The Seven Principles of the Mantra Method

Kathy Covington
Published on: 09/09/2026

Six principles from classical Pilates, and a seventh of Kathy's own. The framework behind the Mantra Method — and why it works as well off the machine as on it.

Building a Business with Soul: Why Mantra Isn't Just Another Pilates Studio

Building a Business with Soul: Why Mantra Isn't Just Another Pilates Studio

Kathy Covington
Published on: 09/09/2026

Kathy on why she built Mantra as a sanctuary rather than a studio — and on Eli, the 83-year-old who knocked on the door in 2012 and became her first member.

From the Pool to Necker Island

From the Pool to Necker Island

Kathy Covington
Published on: 09/09/2026

Kathy took up swimming at 5am to train for the Strive X Challenge on Necker Island — and found meditation, a mentor named Stan, and an unexpected community.

The Power of Breath: How You Can Anchor Yourself in the Present

The Power of Breath: How You Can Anchor Yourself in the Present

Kathy Covington
Published on: 09/09/2026

Breath is the reset button you already have. Kathy Covington on using breathwork for clarity, resilience and presence — plus a practice you can try right now.