July 10, 2007

Organic Avenue New York

Put yourself on the road to wellness by signing up for a five-day organic raw food cleanse. You’ll get glass bottles of fresh juice, blue-green algae shots, veggie rolls, and smoothies delivered to your door daily. Stop in the boutique for organic beauty products.

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September 8, 2009

New York Center for Iridology New York

Who knew eyes could indicate tired spleens, sluggish lymphatic systems, and states of internal distress? Iridologist Judy Vedder “reads” irises (every area of the eye corresponds to a body part) and identifies potential trouble spots. A little wacky and totally neat.

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July 7, 2008

Choyge International Zen Center New York

A safe haven for chanting, bowing, and meditating led by freakishly relaxed Zen masters. One-day sitting intensives and retreats for you and your Buddha belly.

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July 7, 2008

Three Jewels Community Center New York

Charming community center is a treasured find for pay-as-you wish yoga, Dharma teachings, Zen counseling, and morning meditation.

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July 10, 2007

Space NK New York

Soho’s 200-square-foot beauty sanctuary and U.S. flagship carries cult brands from across the pond. The staff is made up of super-friendly beauty junkies, so you’ll be in good (soft, manicured) hands.

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March 5, 2009

The Fierce Club New York

Yoga classes in a blissed-out Nolita garage will kick your asanas with hard-core strengthening vinyasa and rock-and-roll yoga.

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