CONTRI BUTORS

EDWINA VON GAL who offers eco-friendly wisdom in “Garden of Delights”

WHAT CURRENT SHIFTS ARE YOU NOTICING WITH LAWN CARE PRACTICES?

More and more people want to do the right thing. Pollinator gardens and mini meadows are must-haves.

LEE WOODRUFF who shares her top four summer reads

SETH HERZOG who wrote “What Wellness Means to Me”

VIVIEN GOLDMAN who interviewed Stephen Marley

CHRISTY WHITMAN who offers tips for raising your vibration

HOW MANY BOOKS ARE ON YOUR CURRENT READING LIST?

About 15, in a pile at all times that I have been sent to review for my book blog at leewoodruff.com.

The good news is I’m a fast reader, and I can tell early on if it’s a book I think my readers will like.

HOW DOES COMEDY HEAL?

One thing I’ve learned as I get older is the direct relationship between someone’s stress and their physical health. Comedy and laughing can change someone’s chemistry, and maybe save a life.

AS SOMEONE WHO KNEW BOB MARLEY

WELL, HOW ARE HIS CHILDREN CARRYING ON HIS LEGACY? Marley spoke of unity, and the way his children, including Stephen, have pulled together in both creative and business directions is a wonderful example.

HOW CAN ENERGY MASTERY IMPROVE OUR LIVES?

It helps us create more of what we want and less of what we don’t. Contrast happens in our daily lives, but our resistance to the contrast is always a choice. If we resist the contrast, we create more of the same.

A leading voice in sustainable gardening and landscape design, Edwina von Gal founded the Perfect Earth Project in 2013 to promote nature-based, toxic-free land care for the health of people, their pets and the planet. She sits on the board of “What Is Missing?,” Maya Lin’s multimedia artwork about the loss of biodiversity, and is an honorary trustee of the Native Plant Trust.

The New York Times bestselling author and speaker Lee Woodruff runs her own communications and media coaching business, and co-founded the Bob Woodruff Foundation with her journalist husband, Bob Woodruff, to help injured service members and their families transition back to the home front.

Seth Herzog, an NYC comedian and writer, is the resident comedian and sketch performer at The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, and was featured on VH1, Broad City, 30 Rock, Chappelle’s Show, John Oliver’s New York Stand-Up Show and more. He currently stars in the Amazon Prime comedy feature Boy Band

Vivien Goldman is a writer, educator, broadcaster and musician. The author of two biographies of Bob Marley, most recently The Book of Exodus, she worked with the legend for years, briefly as his PR, then as his trusted journalistic chronicler; now she teaches about him at NYU. (See her in the Netflix Marley documentary ReMastered: Who Shot the Sheriff.) Goldman can often be found in Jamaica.

Christy Whitman is a transformational leader, celebrity coach and law of attraction expert for 20-plus years, as well as the two-time New York Times bestselling author of The Art of Having It All and Taming Your Alpha Bitch. She is also the author of the international bestsellers The Desire Factor and Quantum Success