Jody Berger is a freelance journalist and holistic health coach. She was a reporter for ESPN Magazine for five years and shaped the way it covered extreme sports, and she has freelanced for Self, Teen People, Harper’s Bazaar, and others. Subsequently, she became a reporter for the Rocky Mountain News, where she wrote about athletes, coaches, championship dreams, and the Olympic Games in Salt Lake City, Athens, and Turin. She was awarded the prestigious Knight Fellowship at Stanford University, and graduated from the Institute for Integrative Nutrition. She lives in Denver, Colorado, and blogs at www.Jody-Berger.com