The Diffusion of Responsibility
Yes, your best friend doesn’t recycle her plastic water bottles. And your uber rich uncle hasn’t donated a single dime to charity. But here’s why in our bid to save the world, pointing the finger doesn’t help anybody.
Lauren Paul and Molly Thompson's Kind Campaign
Meet the inspirational ladies behind Kind Campaign. They’re taking on mean girls and instead teaching teens that it’s way cooler to be kind.
Double Zero’s White Pizza
Can you keep a secret? Us neither. That’s why we’re sharing Matthew Kenney’s secret pizza sauce recipe. But don’t tell anyone… er, actually do-- because there isn't any pizza lover out there who doesn’t need this pizza in their life!
The Art Behind New York’s Smile
This Manhattan bistro serves up a fusion of art history, seasonal Mediterranean delights, and an extra large serving of celebrity.
Do Small Things with Great Love
Love makes the world go 'round. Here’s how you can add a little more love to every moment.
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.
The Recipe that Squashes Traditions by Flora Ex Machina
We’re grateful that the culinary queens behind Flora Ex Machina stepped away from tradition to bring us their version of a pumpkin pie recipe. We’re also blessing up for the fact that their Kabocha Squash Custard on a Gluten-Free Shortbread Crust is paleo-friendly, gluten-free, grain-free, dairy-free... oh, and it can be made vegan. Score!
Tushy is the New Way to Wipe... Your Tushy
Meet the latest game changer from the gal behind THINX underwear. As the name suggests Miki Agrawal's latest product has, once again, everything to do with your nethers. This time she’s making bidets a thing again with Tushy… and just like THINX, every one sold gives back to those in need.
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.
Gluten-Free Pumpkin Gnocchi
Take comfort in the fact that this comfort food is actually good for you. Yep, this butter based gnocchi recipe is gluten-free and full of healthy properties like CLA and Vitamin K. Mmm… butter... sorry, we got distracted. Click here for the recipe of your Netflix and Chill dreams.
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.