Lisa Napoli was in the grip of a mid-life crisis when a chance encounter led her to the adventure of a lifetime. Leaving behind her job in public radio and her life in Los Angeles, she moved to the tiny Himalayan Kingdom of Bhutan to volunteer at the country’s first youth radio station. Along the…
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4 Incredibly Inspiring Female Bloggers
Have you ever read something and then felt as though you were kicked in the stomach—but in a good way? I’m talking about something that picks you up, turns you over, and then shakes the life out of you—something that opens your eyes, permanently alters your perspective. You know what I mean, right? I’ve been…
Dining in Paris
In September, I spent five glorious days exploring Paris, France. My time there was a dream come true. This post is my meager attempt to summarize the succulent (and the not-so-succulent) side of the City of Light. Day 1 After my long flight, from Newark, NJ to Paris, France, I made my way to my…
Review: Muhammad by Deepak Chopra
Recently, I was asked to review Deepak Chopra’s latest book, Muhammad—A Story of the Last Prophet. For a long time, I have been interested to learn more about Muhammad and the Islamic religion and so, I was very excited to oblige. This book is different than much of Deepak’s popular “self-help” work. Muhammad is a…
Review: The Gifts of Imperfection
Imagine letting go of who you’re “supposed” to be and embracing who you truly are. Imagine living a wholehearted life. How would it feel? What would it look like? Who would you be? These are the concepts and questions that Dr. Brené Brown discusses in her latest book, The Gifts of Imperfection. She explores the…
