What began as a simple plan to build two sheds turned into a deeper reflection on mindfulness, teamwork, and the harmony between form and feeling. Inspired by Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance, this article explores the unexpected beauty of a practical project in the hills of Topanga.
Read moreHow to Build a Meditation Habit Without Forcing It
Building a daily meditation habit doesn’t have to be rigid or overwhelming. In this post, explore simple ways to create a practice that fits your life—whether it’s two mindful breaths in the morning or a quick pause at lunch. Let your habit grow naturally, without the pressure to be perfect.
Read moreMindful Eating: Transform Your Relationship with Food for Better Health
In this article, we’ll consider some principles of mindful eating, focusing on how to approach food with greater awareness and balance. By learning to listen to your body, evaluate nutrition advice, and honor your unique needs, you can transform mealtime into an act of meditation and self-care.
Read moreA Journey Through Unconventional Living: Finding Home in Unexpected Places
A picture of Haven Coliving, after we were evicted.
Living in Los Angeles doesn’t have to mean sky-high rents and cookie-cutter apartments. My journey through unconventional living took me from a pod in a wellness coliving space to a trailer in Topanga, a dream house lost to fire, and now a wellness retreat. Each home shaped my understanding of community, nature, and resilience. In this post, I share the highs, the heartbreaks, and the lessons learned along the way.
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