Nannette Brown

Architecting The Fundamentals IN FIVE WAYS If there’s anything I’ve learned about pursuing good health over the past several years, it’s that if you want to live longer—live better—and look your best — you have to be willing to put in the work. Good things, including good health , don’t come easy. And that’s coming from someone who’s been fortunate enough to have a pretty easy ride. But, I’ve never taken it for granted. Sadly, I watched my father die a slow death over the course of twenty...

Architecture or Art? I’ve always paid attention. Not selectively—instinctively. To people, to places, to how life actually looks when it’s being lived. I notice what surrounds us: what’s on a kitchen counter, the books on a side table, what looks used and what’s never touched. I notice how people dress, what they eat, what they keep, what they discard. Not in a judgmental way—in a curious one. I’ve always been fascinated by how we live. Over time, I began to understand that this attention...

Manifesting The New Year Ah, this word manifestation . Whether manifesting your dream kitchen, your dream job or your dream relationship. It’s lofty. Maybe even overused. For some, it’s an empowering notion; for others, it’s vaguely woo-woo. Is it New Age—or simply of this age? Whatever it is, it points to something undeniably true: our lives tend to move in the direction of our attention . Where the conversation falls short isn’t in manifestation as intention, but in its execution—the...