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Abstruction: The Sculpture of Erick Swenson at HMA
Abstruction: The Sculpture of Erick Swenson at HMA

Comments on Dallas-based artist Erick Swenson’s first major solo museum-exhibition.

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WritingValerie ShaindlinAugust 2, 2018Comment
Summer 2018 Yoga Playlist
Summer 2018 Yoga Playlist

A summery playlist perfect for yoga.

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YogaValerie ShaindlinJuly 1, 2018playlist, yoga playlist, music, jams, audio, yoga, yogiComment
A Yogi's Place is in the Resistance
A Yogi's Place is in the Resistance

If you call yourself a yogi, it is not enough to “stay out of it.”

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Yoga, FeminismValerie ShaindlinOctober 2, 2017feminism, yoga, resistance, arjuna, Bhagavad Gita, democracy, election, fighting, god, growth, Hinduism, intersectional feminism, Krishna, life, Mahabharata, personal development, philosophy, politics, resist Comment
Homemade Dinner in Oslo
Homemade Dinner in Oslo

There was something so magical about my arrival in Oslo, Norway, from New York City two years ago, that I feel I need to somehow convey when I show you the first meal I had there.

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FoodValerie ShaindlinSeptember 28, 2015oslo, homemade, dinner, travel, food, norway, zanComment
Dinners at Maggie’s House, North Stonington
Dinners at Maggie’s House, North Stonington

This summer, I lived with my friend Maggie and her parents at their home in North Stonington, Connecticut, while the two of us were in Yoga Teacher Training.

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FoodValerie ShaindlinSeptember 18, 2015maggie, food, salad, grilling, north stonington, connecticut, homemade, North America, pesto, whipped cream, walnutsComment
Review: Kaibae Baobab Fruit Powder
Review: Kaibae Baobab Fruit Powder

I heard that the Whole Foods near me was about to carry Kaibae Pure Organic Baobab Fruit Powder, and then I was lucky enough to try it out.

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FoodValerie ShaindlinAugust 24, 2015food, kaibae baobab fruit powder, reviewComment
Check out my feature in CREA Magazine
Check out my feature in CREA Magazine

CREA Magazine believes in the power of sunset yoga.

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YogaValerie ShaindlinJuly 28, 2015yoga, magazine, press Comments
Check out my feature in Domani Magazine
Check out my feature in Domani Magazine

Take a look at my feature in Domani Magazine.

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YogaValerie ShaindlinJuly 15, 2015yoga
Book Review: The Essential Guide to Home Herbal Remedies
Book Review: The Essential Guide to Home Herbal Remedies

The Essential Guide to Home Herbal Remedies by Melanie Wenzel is a great resource for anyone interested in homeopathic, at-home solutions.

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FoodValerie ShaindlinJune 23, 2015book review, herbal, herbal remedies, face mask, reviews, food Comment
Det Lille Kaffekompaniet, Bergen
Det Lille Kaffekompaniet, Bergen

One gray afternoon, wandering through Bergen, Norway, Zan and I stumbled upon the cutest little café, and fell in love.

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FoodValerie ShaindlinFebruary 9, 2015bergen, Det Lille Kaffekompaniet, zan, food, coffee, europe, carrot cake, norway, restaurant, cafe, travel, vegetarian Comment
Strange Food Saturday: Santa Monica
Strange Food Saturday: Santa Monica

Here are a few very strange, items that my sister and I found at Ye Olde King’s Head Shoppe in Santa Monica.

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FoodValerie ShaindlinNovember 8, 2014strange food saturdays, strange food, porage, santa monica, North America, british, spotted dick, sponge pudding, lanaComment
Book Review: The Smitten Kitchen Cookbook
Book Review: The Smitten Kitchen Cookbook

For Christmas last year, my grandma gave me money to buy a cookbook, and I chose The Smitten Kitchen cookbook.

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Food, LibrarianValerie ShaindlinFebruary 9, 2014cookbook, book review, review, smitten kitchen, food, pancakesComment
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