Where To Do Float Therapy in LA (aka, Sensory Deprivation Tanks)
Isolation tanks were first developed by Dr. John C. Lilly in 1954.
During his training in psychoanalysis at the US National Institute of Mental Health, he experimented with sensory deprivation in an attempt to remove all sensory input from the mind. Today’s float tanks are marketed …
Tea at Shiloh – A Community Tea House in the Arts District
Instagram is such a great way to find new places, and I’m so excited to share with you this special find: Tea at Shiloh — a community tea house where people come together to socialize, connect, meditate and let their creative juices flow.
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The Bigg Chill — A Deep-Dive on LA’s Favorite Frozen Yogurt
Before I moved to LA from Spain in 2015, my only reference when it came to frozen yogurt in the US was Pinkberry.
Advertised as a low-calorie and much healthier alternative to ice cream, frozen yogurt, also known as froyo, was introduced in the US in …
A Guide to Shopping Malls In LA
I’m a true mall rat! For as long as I can remember, I’ve always loved going to the mall.
When I was little, I shortly lived in Brazilia and Mexico City, and this meant spending afternoons at the mall with my family. This post chronicles the …
Exploring Frogtown (Elysian Valley) — Places, Restaurants, Coffee Shops
This post was originally published in November 2022. It was last updated in October 2023.
Nestled between the southbound I-5 freeway and the LA River lies a tight-knit community: small boutiques and trendy outdoor coffee shops that will make anyone feel as …