Things which matter most must never be at the mercy of things which matter least. Goethe As someone who admittedly has a loving yet complicated relationship with food, it has…
Read moreIn our fast-paced world, we are often pressing on the gas pedal without pumping the breaks, leaning toward an overstimulation of the sympathetic nervous system. Spending just a few minutes…
Read moregetting in touch from the get go All that we are is the result of all that we have thought. Buddha Are you ever disheartened by the daunting task of…
Read moreI… believe we are all very unique and what works for us might not work for our neighbor. This among other reasons is why I have turned to the ancient teachings…
Read moreIf you know me, you know I love oats. In that case, you also probably know that I love Ayurveda and have been enormously inspired by Divya Alter. When I…
Read moretrust your instincts As soon as you trust yourself, you will know how to live. Goethe In an age of social media ads, influencer tips, and blogger recipes, the “best” way…
Read morejust for today Just for today, I will not worry. Just for today, I will not be angry. Just for today, I will be grateful. Just for today, I will…
Read moreDuring a recent sleep-deprived week, I consulted Ayurvedic practitioner Divya Alter and her mentor Dr. Teitelbaum. They both recommended a warm milk ojas tonic to calm and soothe nerves. When…
Read moreevery day “Close your eyes. Fall in Love. Stay there.” Rumi It is safe to say that, coming from an Italian mother, I have always loved and appreciated food. I love…
Read moreSuper ball Sunday happy accident. Sometimes it’s a win. Eyeballed the ingredients – add little bits and taste as you go. tahini cookie dough bites free of dairy, refined-sugar, soy,…
Read moreat least for now… … every day do something that won’t compute… Work for nothing. Take all that you have and be poor. Love someone who does not deserve it. Denounce the…
Read moreresting in what is true There is a spirit which is pure and which is beyond old age and death; and beyond hunger and thirst and sorrow. This is Atman,…
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