Beautiful Journey Recovery Center A California Professional Licensed Clinical Social Worker Corporation was founded by Neli Pashikova, LCSW in 2018. Neli Pashikova attended the University of California Davis for undergraduate studies earning degrees in Psychology and Russian. Ms. Pashikova continued her education at California State University Dominguez Hills, earning a Master’s degree in Social …
Inspired by her fictional novel, Surprise Me, about a surprise party planner who hates surprises, Goodman describes her award winning film of the same name as a “Romantic Comedy Diet”. Written, produced and directed by Goodman, she sees the film as her crusade to help women turn their focus from dieting (which she calls …
Imagine tapping into the beauty of a child’s innate wisdom through the sharing of sweet and wise words of guidance and valuable life skills. Ariane de Bonvoisin’s series entitled Giggles and Joy: Spiritual Life Lessons for Kids does just this, with a healthy dose of enlightened humor and profound, yet simple, messages for babies and …
Real Advice for Moms-to-Be: How to Win at Parenting Without Losing Yourself When I became a mom, it hit me like a ton of bricks. I was a Stanford-trained pediatrician, I had been in private practice for several years —I thought I knew it all. Still, I was unprepared for the parts of early motherhood …
Some of the best parts of summer are edible, however, indulging in the season’s most popular foods at picnics, barbecues and on boardwalks can lead to trouble when it comes to your health. Ice cream, red wine and cheese, citrus, and hot dogs are summer treats that some people may have food intolerances to. Some …
It’s a legend that many long for, that dates back to the 16th century when Spanish explorer Juan Ponce de León was in search of a magical spring called the Fountain of Youth, touted to restore the youthfulness of anyone who bathes in, or drinks, its waters. In modern times, it’s been touted that just …
A new book “A Glass Half Empty?…or Half Full: A Children’s Book for Grown-ups” by Calabasas, CA resident Danny Schuck takes a childlike, playful approach to exploring pessimism vs. optimism to find balance, manage stress and enjoy life. According to Schuck, the book uses humor and innocence to provide PERSPECTIVE—the opportunity to determine the fullness …
Julie Rosenberg, MD (http://www.julierosenbergmd.com) is a pediatric oncologist and pharmaceutical executive who oversees global drug development programs in service to patients with cancer. In addition, Dr. Rosenberg has devoted the last 16 years to the in-depth study and practice of yoga. Julie has integrated her corporate learnings with her deep understanding of the philosophical …
I know you’ve heard about your inner guidance. And maybe you live by it every day. But I feel it’s necessary to bring it to mind constantly, to help you remember how important it is to stay connected to and develop your awareness of it, what it’s saying and how it’s guiding you. I want …
Mark Osmers, board member of the Susan G. Komen foundation in Los Angeles, talks with Mark Alyn about breast cancer. Early detection is the key. Did you know that: One in eight women in the U.S. will be diagnosed with breast cancer in their lifetime? Every minute, somewhere in the world, someone dies …