Transcending Fear
Last week, I wrote to you suggesting we might be nearing the conclusion of the pandemic, as indicated by the decline in excess deaths in the U.S.
The Rise of Beauty Tech
Let’s face it, no one is getting any younger. And since antiquity, we’ve been searching for the fountain of youth. These days the search is aided by machines.
Martha Stewart and Our Evolving Beauty Receptors
Martha Stewart is making a splash by confidently gracing the cover of the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Edition at age 81. In doing so, she is also inciting fruitful conversation about the many factors that make a person beautiful.
Breaking the Stigma: Understanding and Managing Anxiety in Older Adults
Beverly Hills, known for its luxurious lifestyle and high-end fashion, is also home to a growing population of residents over the age of 60 many of whom may be experiencing disabling anxiety.
Cataracts and Dementia: Could There Be a Link?
When it comes to age-related conditions, cataracts and dementia are typically at the top of the list. Each condition has a significant impact on an individual's quality of life, much so if dealing with both simultaneously.
How to Practice Mindfulness in Beverly Hills
Mind over matter. It's all in your mind. The mind is a terrible thing to waste. We're all familiar with these 20th century aphorisms that acknowledge the power of the human brain. These days, however, you're more likely to hear the word "mindfulness" bandied around
Author Brianna Wiest Appears at Mayor’s Mental Wellness Series
Known for her writing on mindfulness, spirituality, and emotional intelligence, Wiest is the author of the international bestselling book "101 Essays That Will Change The Way You Think," as well as "The Mountain Is You," "Ceremony," and more.
The Spas of Beverly Hills
Two years of life interrupted by a pandemic has created countless opportunities for self-reflection and even reinvention. Self-care tended to slip by the wayside, though, as public health rules closed and then reopened favorite facilities.
City Council Discusses New Mental Health Services
The proposed budget for the MET will fund two licensed mental health professionals and fund one of two specially trained police officers, working on two teams of two.
Mother’s Day Role Model: Nancy Hunt-Coffey
The multi-tasking mom and Beverly Hills Assistant City Manager talks juggling work and family, her latest projects, and how her own mother inspired her.