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Kristen Noel

About Kristen Noel

Kristen Noel is a writer, speaker, motivator and Editor-In-Chief of Best Self Magazine. Learn more at KristenNoel.com

Editor’s Letter: Issue 01: Giancarlo Esposito

By Kristen Noel

Giancarlo Esposito, Leap of Faith

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

By Kristen Noel

Sonia Choquette, photograph by Bill Miles

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

By Kristen Noel

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

By Kristen Noel

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

By Kristen Noel

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

By Kristen Noel

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

By Kristen Noel

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

By Kristen Noel

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!)

By Kristen Noel

What’s Cooking? A Q&A With Vani Hari (Plus 5 Healthy & Delicious Recipes!) by Kristen Noel. Photograph of Vani Hari and her garden courtesy of Vani

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

By Kristen Noel

Portrait of Lodro Rinzler and Kristen Noel, photograph by Bill Miles

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

By Kristen Noel

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

By Kristen Noel

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

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