Dear Leapers of Faith, Welcome to the inaugural issue of Best Self! We are grateful you are here. This issue is dedicated to the spirit of taking a leap of faith, a concept with which we have all come face to face, possibly several times throughout our lives. The Leap … [Read more...] about Editor’s Letter: Issue 01: Giancarlo Esposito
Editor’s Letter: Issue 02: Sonia Choquette
Dear Best Selfers: Is a walk ever just a walk, or is it nature’s way of communing with us in the form of active meditation — shaking us by both shoulders as if to say, listen to me. Nothing seems to solve the immediate problems of the world better … [Read more...] about Editor’s Letter: Issue 02: Sonia Choquette
Editor’s Letter: Issue 04: Danielle LaPorte
Dear Best Selfers: BAM! Our power-packed Issue 04 will surely spark your internal desire-ometer! I’ll admit that just seconds after announcing to Danielle LaPorte, while on set for our interview, “That’s a wrap - I think we’ve got it,” I had this quick little surge of panic … [Read more...] about Editor’s Letter: Issue 04: Danielle LaPorte
Editor’s Letter: Issue 05, Kris Carr
Dear Best Selfers: Awakening... it stirs up something different within each of us. Sometimes monumental and other times subtler... It is nonetheless often a beckoning from within, gently whispering, it is time to wake up. In this present moment, … [Read more...] about Editor’s Letter: Issue 05, Kris Carr
Editor’s Letter: Issue 07, Dr. Christiane Northrup & Kate Northrup
Dear Best Selfers: Happy 1st Birthday Best Self! Transition is upon us as we celebrate beginnings and acknowledge endings. Whether demarcated by a seasonal shift or a personal loss, the world continues to spin upon its axis. We can’t stop the leaves from falling, … [Read more...] about Editor’s Letter: Issue 07, Dr. Christiane Northrup & Kate Northrup
Editor’s Letter: Issue 08, Nick Ortner
Dear Best Selfers: Happy December! Tis’ the season to be jolly, and to tap into our best selves. Our cover feature, Nick Ornter of the book, movie and company — The Tapping Solution, is the kind of guy who greets you in his driveway with a big smile and helps carry in … [Read more...] about Editor’s Letter: Issue 08, Nick Ortner
Editor’s Letter: Issue 09, Marianne Williamson
Dear Best Selfers: As in life, often the most powerful moments of our interviews happen off set when the cameras stop rolling and the conversation unfolds organically and unscripted. And of course, I often think back, wishing we had captured them (but this isn’t a reality … [Read more...] about Editor’s Letter: Issue 09, Marianne Williamson
Editor’s Letter: Issue 10, Kelly Brogan, MD
Dear Best Selfers: In life there is resistance, but alas there is also flow. Windows wide open with fresh spring breezes wafting through the air one moment, icy snow on the ground the next — such is life. When life tosses us a snowstorm in April, well – you might as well … [Read more...] about Editor’s Letter: Issue 10, Kelly Brogan, MD
What’s Cooking? A Q&A With Vani Hari (Plus 5 Healthy & Delicious Recipes!)
Vani Hari, the Food Babe, puts her recipes where her activist mouth is and guides us to simple, healthy, real food options — Inconvenient facts are still facts. ~ Vani Hari Vani Hari aka the ‘Food Babe’ has dedicated her career (and life) to unraveling … [Read more...] about What’s Cooking? A Q&A With Vani Hari (Plus 5 Healthy & Delicious Recipes!)
Editor’s Letter: Issue 11, Lodro Rinzler
Dear Best Selfers: They say seeing is believing or believing is seeing (depending upon your mood) — for a reason. You can surround yourself with all of the self-help books, motivational card decks, crystals and trendy new mala beads, but... The rubber … [Read more...] about Editor’s Letter: Issue 11, Lodro Rinzler
Editor’s Letter: Issue 12, Nancy Levin
Dear Best Selfers, There are no coincidences, right? So, true to all things Nancy Levin and her new book, Worthy: Boost Your Self-Worth To Grow Your Net Worth — amidst the throes of working on the written interview for this issue, I took an afternoon … [Read more...] about Editor’s Letter: Issue 12, Nancy Levin
Editor’s Letter: Issue 13, Jonathan Fields
Dear Best Selfers, So, the million-dollar question is: How do we live a good life? And while we are on the subject — what does that really mean after all? Clearly something different to each of us, but the one discernible through line: we want it and will spend much of our … [Read more...] about Editor’s Letter: Issue 13, Jonathan Fields