“A simple life is a happy life.” It sounds like a good idea, but most of us like our stuff. What if we separated ourselves from our possessions long enough not to care about them anymore? I’ve always been drawn to Buddhist wisdom, except for one tiny...
It has BEGUN! Thanksgiving is two days away. Christmas, Hanukkah, and New Year’s are just around the corner. Anticipation, excitement, and energy are in the air as holiday travel, gift buying, party planning, food shopping, cooking, family wrangling, Christmas...
I spent the month of October traveling in Asia. Food, as always, featured prominently in my trip. I ate my way through Hong Kong, Malaysia, Cambodia, and Bali and even cooked a few times. I learned about traditional Indonesian foods in the markets of East Bali and...
On my last day in Siem Reap, Cambodia, Cooks in Tuk Tuks – a classic Khmer cooking class hosted by the talented chef at The RiverGarden Hotel – overshadowed even the spectacular Temples of Angkor. I’ve taken cooking classes before; this one, however,...
Things I mentioned in the video: The value of a journey: My earlier post about my trip. Mountain Flow Yoga, Seattle, WA: Got my butt kicked in a Powerful Vinyasa Flow class here. My arms were sore for days. Seriously. Vitamineral Green: I’m not gonna...
Travel is an exploration, not just of geography, but of soul and body. I tend to explore through the filter of food and other things that make me feel balanced and alive. Often, the things I find have nothing to do with the city I’m in – my eyes are just...
Christina Wallace is a self-described human Venn diagram with a career at the intersection of business, technology, and the arts. How to lean into your own portfolio life.