Conscious Living
Healthy Vegan Summer Chili Recipe
When temperatures rise, it's the perfect time to turn off the oven and prepare a healthy, no cook meal like this raw vegan chili recipe. With a thick and creamy texture made fresh …Conscious Living
VIDEO: The Sound of Zen - Tassajara Mountain Retreat
On this episode of Conscious Living, we visit the nation’s oldest Zen Monastery, Tassajara, located deep in the Ventana Wilderness of California’s Los Padres National Forest. Open …Conscious Living
The Zen of Organic Farming
Today, we visit the Green Gulch Farm Zen Center just outside San Francisco. Since the 1970s, these pioneers of California’s organic farming movement have been utilizing zen practic…Conscious Living
Like Salsa For Snowboarding: On the Front Lines of Love
The first time I went skiing in high school was terrifying. I took a total of one run, which concluded in me sliding down the entire mountain on my backside. Bruised, humiliated an…Conscious Living
How to Take a Spiritual Sabbatical
In our high-tech world filled with 24-7 technology, social media and the need to be connected to our smart phones at every turn, the idea of getting away to unplug and rejuvenate s…Conscious Living
Yoga and the Journey to Sobriety
I grew up in a household of teetotalers. The only alcohol anyone in my family drank was at the altar during communion—until the church switched to grape juice. Despite my par…Conscious Living
Celebrate Hanukkah! Vegan Sweet Potato Latke Recipe
On this episode, Susan Barocas, the founding director of the Jewish Food Experience, inspires us to celebrate Hannukah through spiritually symbolic Jewish cuisine. By showing us ho…Conscious Living
11 Tasty Vegan Thanksgiving Recipes
As a vegan, there’s nothing worse than showing up to holiday dinner hungry and discovering that there is nothing for you to eat.