INTOUCH Magazine

Power of the Pose

Nihonbashi Member Joey Wu explains how the benefits of yoga extend well beyond the mat.

When I started doing yoga 15 years ago, I had no idea what it was about.

COMMUNITY | WELLNESS

Member Steve Bernstein explains how pickleball, a blend of tennis, badminton and table tennis, is helping him stay sharp on the court.

Growing up in Brooklyn, I played handball and paddle ball. My parents had four boys, two sets of twins, and we were playing every day.

COMMUNITY | WELLNESS

Football Fit

Steely determination and regular Fitness Center workouts helped 16-year-old Member Luke Downey-Yamada find his football feet.

When I was 6, my dad got me into basketball. He played when he was growing up and it was something he wanted us to do together.

COMMUNITY | WELLNESS

Peace, Quiet and Poses

Member Katia Saito explains how Club yoga lessons have helped her find health and inner peace.

I wanted to change it all: fitness, school commitments, work style, daily routine, everything—especially fitness. I had felt this way for five years. I finally did so in 2019.

COMMUNITY | WELLNESS

The Zen of Weightlifting

Member Magdolna Laszlo explains how lifting heavy weights has transformed her life as a busy mom.

Sports have always been a part of my life, but it wasn’t until I turned 40 that I got involved in the one for which most people know me: Olympic-style weightlifting.

COMMUNITY | WELLNESS

Through Fire and Water

Member and former fighter pilot Om Prakash explains the appeal of punishing obstacle races.

When I was a kid, I was a total nerd. I just studied, read or was on a computer. I didn’t do anything athletic.

COMMUNITY | WELLNESS

Family Links

For Member Sophie Leviton, the 19th Hole helps her build golf skills and family bonds.

When I was 5, my grandpa needed a golf partner, so he decided to teach me how to play. He tells me that he didn’t really give me a choice.