May 2008
15 posts
Secret #16 Kiehl's Overnight Biological Peel
When I moved to New York 20 years ago, I lived very close to the original Kiehl’s shop on Third Avenue. I still remember the first time I stepped foot into that skin technology laboratory. I had never seen anything like it in my small town where Oil of Olay was considered a fancy face cream. I was given a tour and educated about the herbal and medicinal ingredients in each product. The decor...
Secret #15 Ivy Ray - Life Practice
Ivy Ray teaches privately and has done so for over a decade. She works with body, mind, spirit and shadow through Yoga, Meditation, Pranyama (breath work) and Shadow Techniques. Ivy’s primary influences are Ken Wilber and The Integral Life Practice INTEGRALNAKED.ORG Genpo Roshi and Big Mind BIGMIND.ORG and Nevine Michaan KATONAHYOGA.ORG. Ivy has been meditating for over 25 years and worked...
Making Contact
I believe The greatest gift I can conceive of having from anyone is to be seen by them, heard by them to be understood and touched by them. The great gift I can give is to see, hear, understand and to touch another person. When this is done I feel contact has been made.
-Virginia Satir
Secret #14 Mag 07
Did you know that many people walk around with 4-8lbs of undigested food lodged in their colon? Many people are also addicted to laxatives, caffeine and colonics because their digestive system is sluggish and in constant need of a boost. As we age, we accumulate toxic substances in the digestive tract. So, according to experts, there is only one way to really clean the whole system without...
Joy finds us and lifts us in life's ordinary...
………IF YOU HAVE TO ASK YOU MAY NOT BE READY.
Essence Vitality Spirit
This week I met my facialist Kathy Yu down in China town for authentic Dim Sum at the GRAND HARMONY RESTAURANT. She convinced me to try some of the Cantonese delicacies such as beef stomach, sticky rice wrapped in a Lotus leaf, egg yolk inside a dumpling and some interesting noodle dishes. After our dining experience we walked over to KAMWO, one of Chinatown’s most respected Herbal...
Age Is For Cheese TV Episode 2: Chinese Pharmacy
Secret #13 Volcanic Butt Buffer
Summer is a very unforgiving season for women. We don’t have the option of wearing surfing shorts down to our knees. Coverage in a bikini is next to impossible, unless you swim with your sarong glued to your suit. I believe I have discovered a product that makes a huge difference in firming up the TUSH and diminishing the unsightly presence of…should I dare write it? Cellulite. ...