With so many people committing to New Year’s resolutions right now, it’s the perfect time to talk about ways we can all create a healthier lifestyle. From diet and exercise advice to self-care and meditation practices, today’s wellness guide shares 9 expert tips from Doctors, healthy lifestyle authors, Psychiatrists, and other Continue Reading
Whether you’ve been feeling tense, stressed or even frazzled, sometimes you just need self-care and to do some stretches. To help you unwind during the holidays, I&C Fitness Contributor, Jacqueline Hinton (a Los Angeles based Pilates instructor and the CEO of the Pilates lifestyle brand Good Citizen) shares 5 stretches to help Continue Reading
Aside from waking up feeling refreshed and ready to start the day, there are so many science-backed reasons (and beauty benefits, of course) behind the importance of sleeping well. The best part is – you have the power to get a better sleep, just based on what you do (or don’t do) before bed. How […]
While a great haircare and skincare routine is a must, an important (and often overlooked) part of any daily beauty regimen is to incorporate healthy foods into your diet. From antioxidant-rich fruits and veggies that help reverse the visible signs of aging to natural herbs and spices that can stimulate digestion, eliminate toxins, and clear Continue Reading
Since September is recognized as Self-Care Awareness Month, it’s a great time to refocus your energy on mental, physical, and emotional wellness. From beauty-boosting skincare routines to calming mindfulness techniques, self-care is the best way to reconnect with your inner self by giving you the positive attention you deserve. When you Continue Reading
When you read the word meditation, does your mind instantly envision a Buddhist Monk sitting peacefully cross-legged, while surrounded by lit candles and burning sage? Well, that’s probably how it all started. But, in our busy, fast-paced world, the concept of mindfulness and meditation has taken on a whole new meaning. If you think Continue Reading
If there was ever the time to decide to go on vacation (or even just take a day trip to a spa), it’s National Relaxation Day! To celebrate National Relaxation Day (which happens annually on August 15th), today’s travel guide features 7 of the best places in the world to relax. From premiere, coastal California […]
This post is sponsored by SimpliPur. However, all opinions are my own. If you want to get a leaner body, then you have to make healthy lifestyle choices that help you build a toned, fit physique. From a well-balanced diet (including fiber-rich foods) to taking supplements that assist your body to naturally burn fat and […]
If you want to lose weight, get toned, or just be healthier in general, one of the easiest ways to drop the extra pounds is by changing up your diet. Whenever I want to get leaner, I reduce my simple carb intake and increase my veggie consumption. But, even when I’m focusing on maintaining a […]
When we hear the phrase luxury wellness retreats we probably imagine relaxing on a beach, while sipping on a kale-apple smoothie, and listening to a wellness coach remind us to “breathe deeply and let go of any thoughts”. Well, that vision is partly true. But there’s so much more to luxury wellness retreats than smoothies Continue Reading
A spa day is more than a luxury in life – it’s pretty essential to one’s health and well-being (if you ask me). Even if you just book a single 50-minute treatment (like a relaxing facial or massage), I can promise that will probably be the best hour you’ve spent taking care of yourself in […]
To help you look and feel like a svelte mermaid this Summer, today’s fitness guide shares amazing (and fun!) aquatic exercises that can be done in the pool. To inspire you to get fit this season, Inspirations & Celebrations‘ Fitness Contributor, Jacqueline Hinton (a Los Angeles based Pilates instructor and the CEO of Continue Reading