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Feng Shui To Help You Find Your Way Out Of Depression
Cultivating a sense of hope, brightness and even cheer in the depths and dark of a difficult time is a real challenge. Overcoming a period of constant "blah", "numb" or truly sad can mean more than just overcoming a single obstacle, it could mean reforming your life,...
Cooking With Chloe : Roasted Tomato & Beet Soup!
Oh happy day when you can make an incredibly delicious soup that lasts for days and looks like heaven...and its insanely healthy, too! Today I cooked with Chloe (who is an incredible private chef and event producer) and she made her fabulous roasted tomato and beet...
Instagramming: Daily Feel-Goodness
From vibrant raw food snacks to the famous homeopathic pharmacy in Santa Monica, this week's Instagram is all about daily feel-goodness. Yep, you gotta train your brain like your body! The raw mango slices from Essential Living Foods are.... amazing!!! A little...
“Soulmate” Defined In A New Way
Well, that's very different from the modern definition of a soulmate that seems ever-elusive and too-good-to-be true...What do you think? Is this what a soulmate means to you?
5 Chic & Simple DIY Projects You Will Love!
DIY can be too much work for the non-crafty, lets be honest. Also, if not done well, DIY doesn't look too hot. Tha t said, some DIY is so simple & gorgeous that it is astonishing! Here is a little round-up for you of DIY projects that are super-simple (like the...
Feng Shui Q & A: Feng Shui Colors For A Meditation Room?
A reader asked the question: "I am turning my spare bedroom into a meditation room! Can you recommend the best colors for this room?" My answer: On a very basic level, the most meditative colors are those which calm your particular elemental nature. For some, the...
Cecily Brown, I Love You!
When life feels uninspired, dull or disconnected, even just looking at images online of Cecily Brown's paintings lift me to a place of perfect. There's nothing more I can say here, I'll just let her insanely mesmerizing work speak for itself. I hope you love her as...
Maya Angelo On Making An Impact
We can get lost in "he said this," and then, "she did THAT..." and soon we worry and worry about everything that we have ever said and done. Its a viscious cycle because no one is perfect. Maybe we should just think about the way we make people FEEL? I'd like people...
Balanced Beauty Pick Of The Week : Scotch Naturals WaterColors
Nail polish is so fun and seemingly innocuous... but actually, at its worst, nail polish is quite dangerous to our health. Nail polishes that contain phylates and other toxic substances can seep into your body and do you no good. More "natural" nail polish is not...