Dr. Gerstmar's Thoughts on Health, Happiness, and Well-Being from Aspire Natural Health

Enter Business as Unusual by Anita Roddick, one of the founders of the Body Shop. In this book she talks candidly about her experience from founding the Body Shop to making it a worldwide company. How she never compromised her principles despite intense pressure within and without the company to stop “her silliness and get with the program”, that is, running a business with the bottom line as the only goal.

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The movie deals with meaning in life, inspiration and persistence (it took Julia Childs over 8 years to get her book published and lots of rejection from publishing houses), love and relationship (in the two couples), and a deep joy around food. If my little blurb sounds interesting, I highly recommend you watch the movie. I came away from it inspired and joyful, and will be adding it to my movie collection.

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A high quality life is a life lived with plenty of compassion. This 2 minute video challenges us to live compassionately.

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