In our view, values and principles are the foundation upon which our lives, careers and relationships are built. So, we asked folks we admire to open up to us about the values and principles that matter most to them.

Kate Soloff | Doula

The most important principle to me when it comes to birth work is meeting people where they are in their journey. Everyone is different, coming from different backgrounds, having their own birth preferences and parenting styles. My job as a doula who supports folks in birth and postpartum is to provide judgement free care and meet the families with compassion. Read more>>

David Di L.Ac, Dipl. OM | Acupuncturist & Herbalist

My primary principle is to approach each patient with compassion and empathy, taking into account their individual needs and preferences. I also strive to empower my patients through education, so they can make informed decisions about their own health and well-being. My goal is always to provide safe, effective treatments that can help restore balance and harmony within the body, allowing my patients to get back to their normal routines as soon as possible. Read more>>

Christine Stein | Iyengar Yoga Instructor and practitioner of Yoga.

In working with the public I consider honesty and integrity to be the most important aspect of my yoga studio. My teacher is BKS Iyengar, who is word famous authority on the practice of yoga. (Light on Yoga) when I teach, when I advertise I want the public to know that this teaching is authentic and health supporting. Read more>>