Anna Sheffield
She makes engagement rings as unique as your love. Awwwww. But seriously though, these rings are uniquely exquisite, conflict-free, and the stuff of fairytale weddings. Your great-grandkids will be calling shotgun on them. So, what inspires the woman who makes these lust-worthy pieces? Everything from romantic road trips to the unexpected hue of the grey diamond.
Victory is a Journey; A Modern Kaizen Approach
By making small improvements daily you can tweak your way to a happier life through the Japanese practice of Kaizen.
Guru Jagat on Victory
Role models that gracefully and spiritually own their success are few and far between in modern day society. Luckily, we just interviewed one of them. Here are some of Guru Jagat’s thoughts on victory and generosity.
Overindulging or Undernourished?
Our resident health expert shares her Holiday Toolkit to ensure your Thanksgiving is a healthy and happy one. From adaptogens that help you lower adrenals (family drama anyone?) to nutritional tips and the importance of keeping those pesky blood sugar levels in balance.
Julia Bainbridge
Maybe it’s being a food and travel writer that has made this week’s influencer wise and soulful beyond her years. Whatever it is we’re just downright grateful that she shared her seven favorite things because they are absolute fire.
Home for the Holidays
One writer discovers there’s nothing like being home with your family to remind you that your journey to enlightenment... is not over yet. Family can bring out the best (and the worst) in us, and at Thanksgiving it’s not just the potatoes boiling away in the pressure cooker. Check out these seven tips to help you avoid an explosion.
Bristol Baughan: On Relationships
Love happens in the messy-- and that's not just romantic relationships. Your relationship with yourself can be the stickiest of all. When Bristol Baughan “woke up” to her authentic self, she had to break up with a lot of old habits, thoughts, roles, and even people.
The Sill, Planting a Little Sunshine in NYC
Whether you have a green thumb or you can easily kill a cactus, nursery boutique The Sill has a plant for you. They offer a step-by-step care guide to smoothly pave your way to plant parenthood, as well as a get-out-of-jail-free card (so if you do accidentally kill your plant in the first 30 days, you’ll get a full refund). So go on, add some sunshine to your sill!
Managing Your Magnetism as a Self-Help Practitioner
Are you a yogi, healer, or nutritionist? Or maybe your social group’s go-to-girl? All of us are self-help practitioners in some way. Oftentimes we find people unintentionally draining our energy or find ourselves investing too much in other people’s problems. Christine Dionese offers simple tips to help ward off energy vampires by setting boundaries with clients, friends, and yourself.
Daniella Hunter
This awarded holistic food innovator and hotelier shares the seven things that heal her both physically and mentally. These include her fave probiotics, the powerful properties of marine phytoplankton, and the importance of gettin’ dirty.
Discover Your Soul’s Resonance
Enlightenment isn’t an end goal. And it isn’t only found in a six-week meditation retreat. It can happen anywhere: on your sketch pad, in downward dog, or even a movie theatre. Discover the tools to help you feel truly alive in every moment.
Shiva Rose on Boundless Confidence
This actress, activist, blogger and beauty guru shares her theory on boundless confidence and childhood.
Two Hands Brings Good Vibes to Tribeca
Meet the two guys bringing an Aussie mentality, a slower pace and good vibes to the New York breakfast scene. No eating and commuting allowed.
Shoshin: Wake Up Your Beginner’s Mind
In the Zen practice of Shoshin being an expert at something is counterintuitive. The more you know, the less you try to learn. Tap into your beginner’s mind with these five steps.
Natalie Kuhn
If you haven’t heard of The Class, look it up now. Then check out the seven things rocking the head of their LA branch Natalie Kuhn’s world. Spoiler alert: it includes poetry, powder probiotics, and just a dash of puppy love.
Expect Everything, Get Nothing
We all know how hard it is not to let your imagination run away with you when something or someone good comes into your life. We’ve all been guilty of post-first date thoughts like, “Will our future kids have my nose or his?” While we’re totally aware it may not last forever, it’s fun to get caught up in the excitement of the new. But as Michelle Lipper warns, too much expectation can quickly lead to bitter disappointment. Here’s how to avoid it.
Business and Friendship With Sky Ting Yoga
Balancing friendship and business can sometimes be tricky even for these BFF yogis. Learn how they set expectations without the drama.
The Concrete Behind Concrete + Water
Meet the power couple power-dressing Williamsburg’s cool crowd... also the one who will probably school you in your next game of ping pong.
We Need to Talk About Guns
If the issue of gun control in this country causes you to weep, makes you furious, and leaves you frightened, then go on and invite those feelings in! Because those feelings transform into the thing that makes you speak up at the next dinner party, makes you vote, makes you petition, and ultimately becomes the one that makes a difference.
Miki Agrawal
This woman. We can’t even. Get inside the daring, generous, creative mind of the maker of THINX, Daybreaker, Icon, and Tushy as she shares with us the seven things that keep her groundbreaking ideas fresh and always have her living her fullest life.