# Deborah Szekely
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deborah szekely (née Shainman, born May 3, 1922) is an American activist, philanthropist, and cookbook writer active in Southern California. She was named the "Godmother of Wellness" by the Huffington Post. Szekely founded the New Americans Museum in Liberty Station.
Spin: ASA – Wind Focus
This week's spa music song is inspired by last week's Spa Brunch episode where I reflected in the Golden Door's Japanese gardens while giving you a virtual tour and met founder Deborah Szekely. It's by Japanese recording artist ASA called Wind Focus. It's mellow with a touch of electronic funk! Per…
The Godmother of Wellness On Pioneering Healing and the Future Health of the Planet
After listening to this interview, you will never again rely on advancing age as an excuse for anything.
Meet the unique force of nature known as Deborah Szekely — in so many ways, the Godmother of the Wellness Revolution, but also a tireless activist, philanthropist, writer, and friend of Presiden…
An Interview with Sarah Brightwood, President of Rancho La Puerta
Sarah L. Brightwood is the president of Rancho La Puerta, a destination fitness spa and resort. She reflects on her upbringing and the privilege of being raised by a village in a nurturing and joyful pace of life. Sarah carries a role of a dedicated healer and has a profound connection to the land …
Global Wellness Icon Susie Ellis
This exciting new episode features Global Wellness Icon Susie Ellis.Susie speaks with CG about her wellness career journey, The Global Wellness Summit, The Global Wellness Institute, and its many initiatives and shares her wisdom on the importance of wellness careers.
Have you heard of the many wo…
Rancho La Puerta's Chef Reyna Makes Curried Carrot & Parsnip Soup, Fennel, Tomato & Cucumber Salad
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27. Reinvention, Resilience, and Honoring a Wellness Pioneer with Chaz Ebert
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121 - The Power of Forgiveness & Compassion with Chaz Ebert
Chaz Ebert, CEO of Ebert Digital and publisher of RogerEbert.com, joins us for an intimate conversation about continuing her late husband Roger Ebert's extraordinary legacy while forging her own path as a champion of empathy and understanding. Chaz shares how Roger's unwavering belief in movies as …
Rancho La Puerta: The wellness retreat that built a Border Legacy
What started as a small health camp at the border became one of the most influential wellness retreats in the world.
In this episode of Border Masters, hosts Gustavo de la Fuente and Monique Casellas sit down with Deborah Szekely, co-founder of Rancho La Puerta, and her daughter Sara Livia Brightw…
Golden Door Has Been Making Wellness Food Taste Good Since '58
The wellness world has gotten a lot more complicated since the Golden Door opened its doors in 1958. Today there are powders, potions, trackers, supplements, and approximately 9,000 ways to turn a chia seed into a personality. But the San Marcos retreat, guided by Deborah Szekely's vision, was alre…
Ep. 34 - Healthy, Sharp & Thriving at 104: What Deborah Szekely Taught Me About Growing Older
What if everything you've unconsciously assumed about getting older isn't necessarily true?
I recently returned from hosting my annual IGNITE retreat at Rancho La Puerta, where I had the privilege of sitting down with its extraordinary 104-year-old co-founder, Deborah Szekely.
She is sharp. Funny. …
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