Wellness

Destinations Celebrate Women this International Women’s Day

Celebrated globally on March 8th, International Women’s Day inspires people around the world to recognize the social, economic, political, and cultural achievements of women.  As the theme of this year’s International Women’s…

Enter Your Dragon

Finding healing through the body-mind connection Teresa Rodriguez So far, this Year of the Dragon has descended on most of us with fiery vengeance. It seems as if we are all going…

Developing Lifelong, Healthy Habits

As a surgeon, one of my greatest responsibilities is spreading the word about good health. That means sharing the practices that have been proven to help people live long and healthy lives.…

Hiking along the Pacific coastline at Ritz Carlton Half Moon Bay

Lunar Yoga and Luxury in Half Moon Bay

Himalayan-born Yogi Rakesh Thapliyal leads an afternoon Lunar Rejuvenation Yoga session, the opposite of a sun salutation in that it is based on calming and balancing rather than warming up and rejuvenation.…

Ananda in the Himalayas Launches New Fertility Enhancement Program

Globally acclaimed wellness retreat, Ananda in the Himalayas, launches the Fertility Enhancement Program, the newest wellness program offered for 2024.  With approximately 1 in 6 of adults worldwide planning conception experiencing infertility,…

ARTIS Ventures hosts their annual JPM TechBio Cocktail Hour

ARTIS Ventures hosted their annual JPM TechBio Cocktail Hour on Sunday evening, January 7th, bringing together investors, startup founders, and pharma and biotech leaders to foster the growing TechBio ecosystem. At the gathering, the…

The Many Benefits of Barre Workouts

It can be difficult to find the right workout. It may be too challenging or not energizing enough. Some classes are higher-impact than what we want or may focus on cardio, but…

The Hilltop Club Foundation Tip-Off Gala

The Hilltop Club Foundation Tip-Off Gala, celebrated the exciting start of the 2023-24 season for San Francisco men’s and women’s basketball! Guests met with fresh faces and players on both teams as well…

New Beachfront Restaurant Celeste Opens at Las Catalinas

Referred to as one of the most important and beautiful new towns in the world by renowned Notre Dame School of Architecture Professor Douglas Duany, Las Catalinas debuts the opening of the…

Side By Side’s Reach for the Stars Gala 2023

Over one hundred seventy guests joined Side By Side for its Reach for the Stars gala on November 4 at the Mill Valley Community Center. It was a night of jazz—signature cocktails,…

From Here to Divinity

Finding wholeness in the Himalayas at Ananda Have you ever found yourself on the brink of a crisis or in pain whispering those four dreaded words: “I don’t want to be here?”…

This Holiday Season: Balance Your “Generosity Portfolio”

Best-kept secret: you will benefit and be healthier for it. For this holiday issue, I had originally planned to share some of my favorite health gadgets that would be good stocking stuffers.…

Exploring the Mind with David Eagleman

An insightful conversation with the Stanford neuroscientist and bestselling author For centuries, as astronomers gazed up into the night sky to understand the vastness of our universe. From Ptolemy to Copernicus to…

Ultimate Gifts for Women: You Know She Needs These

If her love language is giving (and receiving) gifts, then you’ll want to honor her this holiday with an over-the-top gift that shows not only just how much you care, but also…