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All products featured on Self are independently selected by our editors. However, we may receive compensation from retailers and/or from purchases of products through these links. Labor Day weekend has passed, but plenty offitness brands are still offering awesome dealson equipment. Courtesy of the brands / Catherine Clark Trust usyoure going to want to run toward these deals. Check out the info below to learn more and find other deals worth chasing....

All products featured on Self are independently selected by our editors. However, we may receive compensation from retailers and/or from purchases of products through these links. Im a full-time freelancer, which means I spend my days writing articles from my house. Asiya Hotaman/Getty Images Id lose my flow and itd take me a few minutes to get back in it. Heres why multitasking wont actually help you get ahead. First, what even is multitasking?...

You dont have to scroll too far on TikTok to discover how grim the current online dating scene is. Sure, most people would probably prefer anIRL meet-cute(who wouldnt? I thought I was going to pass out. Emily Eldridge/Adobe Stock We went to get a coffee. He kept asking weird questions and then decided it would be nice to go for a walk. I think we walked for three hours in the blazing sun....

All products featured on Self are independently selected by our editors. However, we may receive compensation from retailers and/or from purchases of products through these links. Ready to dive in? Courtesy of brands/Laneen Wells Its perfect for a family trip or a long weekend upstate, she says. Either way, its a great one to pull out when youre missing warmer weather. Still, its challenging without being HARD, one SELF editor says....

All products featured on Self are independently selected by our editors. However, we may receive compensation from retailers and/or from purchases of products through these links. Quick, what are you procrastinating on right now? Antonio Rodriguez/Adobe Stock For a lot of uscough, methe answer might be, Uh, what am Inotprocrastinating on? Heck, you probably even drag your feet on doing things you know youd enjoy. Understanding the brain science behind procrastination doesnt save her from falling prey to this nearly universal habit....

Heres her story, as told to senior health writer Erica Sloan. Ever since then, Ive heard this constant whooshing sound. I was told to use Flonase, and that the pulsing sound would go away soon. Claire Burnight/Laneen Wells I was relievedbut then it didnt go away. I just wasnt convinced that what I had was eustachian tube dysfunction. I couldnt shake the feeling that I needed to get more clarity from a doctor....

All products featured on Self are independently selected by our editors. However, we may receive compensation from retailers and/or from purchases of products through these links. Whats better than traversing your favorite wooded trail or relaxing by a glistening lake? Courtesy of the brands / Laneen Wells Doing it with your four-legged best friend by your side. Youre doing that activity for you to enjoy, but its also for them to enjoy....

All products featured on Self are independently selected by our editors. However, we may receive compensation from retailers and/or from purchases of products through these links. Everybody poops, so in theory we all know how to do it. cbenjasuwan/Getty Images Lingering puts stress on the tissues of your butt, which can eventually lead tohemorrhoidsor other problems. If nothing is moving at that point, its probably time to get up and do something else....

All products featured on Self are independently selected by our editors. However, we may receive compensation from retailers and/or from purchases of products through these links. Some water shoes are highly protective and rugged, while others are lightweight and almost socklike. Courtesy of the brands / Laneen Wells Not sure which pair is right for you? We found the best options to try, according to experts, SELF testers, and online reviewers....

All products featured on Self are independently selected by our editors. However, we may receive compensation from retailers and/or from purchases of products through these links. I like to consider it self-care. Courtesy of brands/Laneen Wells To find a moisturizer youll like, the first thing you want to think about is its consistency. Certain body lotions and creams are also formulated to address specific skin concerns. Some feature calming ingredientsto relieve itching, while others are more exfoliating to smooth texture....

All products featured on Self are independently selected by our editors. However, we may receive compensation from retailers and/or from purchases of products through these links. Like any self-respecting member of modern society, I have a love-loathe relationship with my phone. Antonio Rodriguez/Adobe Stock And the same goes for you. Try using DND when youre hanging out alone. Since Im less distracted, my alone time feels so much more fulfillingandluxurious....

All products featured on Self are independently selected by our editors. However, we may receive compensation from retailers and/or from purchases of products through these links. There were tons ofmoments to remember from Paris 2024, but one thing that stuck out to us? Getty Images Sarah Stier / Patrick Smith / FABRICE COFFRINI/AFP via Getty Images Women athletes were doing somereallyamazing things at these Games. In fact, that number would have placed themthirdamong all countries in the medal table....

All products featured on Self are independently selected by our editors. However, we may receive compensation from retailers and/or from purchases of products through these links. The 2024 Paris Games kicked off with a rainy boat ride down the (sorta-safe?) Getty Images/Andy Cheung and Getty Images/Pascal Le Segretain Seine River and an emotional performance by Celine Dionher first since beingdiagnosed with stiff person syndrome. The Golden Girls lived up to their name....