If you could un-invent something, what would it be? If I could un-invent something, it would be facial fillers. They migrate, swell, and leave you with a “pillow face” that doesn’t go away. Months later, you often need another procedure just to fix the first one. Fillers age you instead of enhancing you—women in their …
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Living Well Matters More Than Living Long
What are your thoughts on the concept of living a very long life? There is a lot of emphasis on living a very long life, but for me, longevity alone has never felt like the goal. What truly matters is the quality of life we live—being healthy, self-reliant, and mentally present. As we age, health …
A Heart Full of Gratitude
What is the greatest gift someone could give you? For me, the greatest gifts have always been simple yet meaningful. I have always loved chocolates, especially from my two favorite companies, Patchi and Godiva. If not chocolates, then diamonds hold a special place in my heart. And if not diamonds, Sephora has always been a …
A Quiet Life, On Purpose.
You get to build your perfect space for reading and writing. What’s it like? If I could build the perfect space just for reading and writing, it would be small and quiet, a place that feels honest and unpretentious. A wooden home tucked beside a lake, with big windows that open up to lush mountains. …
What We Honor, What We Reject
Who are the biggest influences in your life? Personally, I don’t really have influences in the conventional sense. There are, however, people I look up to—most notably, my father. He was an ideal person in my eyes. I have never seen anyone as remarkable as him.He had a natural ability to put people in their …
Patience, Peace & Boundaries
What skills or lessons have you learned recently? Recently, I’ve learned the skill of patience—especially with people. I’m learning not to overreact to situations, not to let overthinking take a toll on how I perceive things, and to accept people and situations as they are. Giving time and space instead of reacting emotionally has helped …
The power of presence
Tell us one thing you hope people say about you. I don’t hope people remember me as perfect. I hope they remember that their situation felt lighter after knowing me. I care deeply about people, especially when they’re hurting. I want to console them, to bring peace, to leave them in a better space than …
Quality, Not Crowds. Empathy, Not Ego.
What is something others do that sparks your admiration? Something I truly admire in people is the ability to choose solitude over bad company. Not because they’re antisocial or arrogant, but because they understand that the people you surround yourself with shape who you become. If you’re constantly among individuals who drain you, limit you, …
Unlearning My Emotional Habits
What could you do less of? What could I do less of? It’s a question that sounds simple, but the answers usually sit quietly in the corners of our lives, waiting for us to notice. For me, the first answer is this: taking everything to heart. One harsh tone, one careless comment, one moment of …
City of Angels : Los Angeles
Do you have a favorite place you have visited? Where is it? Los Angeles during December has a gentle magic to it. The city feels slower, softer, and calmer compared to the constant rush of New York City. The weather is cool but never harsh, and there’s this bright winter light that makes even an …