Category Archives: Inspirational People

Harry Hilde 94 Year Old Man Grass Sandwich

94 Year Old Man and a Grass Sandwich

How to live your dreams well into your 90’s. Lessons from an organic gardener and how to make a grass sandwich. I have fallen in love with a man named Harry. Harry is 94. Witty, brilliant, kind, and endearingly cranky. Introducing Harry Hilde! Organic gardener and my new beau. Harry has created sacred ground in a public ditch just outside his trailer park north of Minneapolis, Minnesota. The soil that nurtures his broccoli, kale, tomatoes, brussel sprouts, beets, beans, swiss chard, and oh so many…

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Rob Murray, Harvest of Hope Pantry Feeding the Hungry

The True Faces of the Hungry. They Look Like You.

The man that feeds the hungry and teaches us about forgiveness. Imagine an artist whose talent with oil painting is delicate and purposeful. Now imagine this same person telling stories of a hurt childhood, of paying it forward, loving, and of beautiful people. Did you picture a former heavy weight boxer, appearing to having just stepped off a Harley? No? Me either. We are often told not to judge a book by its cover and in this case, once you open into the details, the…

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Rachel Kahn LoveSelf

How Pain Becomes a Catalyst for Self-Love and Embracing Your Greatest Passion

How pain and health crisis can become a catalyst for self-love and embracing your greatest passion. At LoveSelf, we write about people healing with the power of real food and self-love. I am often asked why I started LoveSelf. Below is part of my journey. As the universe intends, I will continue to share. I hope you find LoveSelf’s articles full of inspiring love.  Share YOUR story with us! XO, Rachel  Dearest LoveSelf’ers, LoveSelf was born out of my very personal story of overcoming health challenges. My physical pain…

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Beth Cantrell LoveSelf Connection Between Celiac and Depression

Celiac Disease and Depression. A Journey to Find Healing and Self Love

The connection between celiac disease and depression. Beth’s story of depression, celiac disease, and finding hope in the midst of despair. Treating my autoimmune disorder and Celiac disease at its roots has given me the space to create deep energetic healing in my life that I never thought was possible. It has brought me to a level of wellness I wasn’t always sure could be mine. My name is Beth and I hope you find my story inspires you to greater healing. I was diagnosed with…

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Suresh Miller

Adoption And The Spirit of Food

An unbelievable story of two families, an adoption of a teenage boy, and the healing spirit of food. As I began to write this story, I wondered how to describe a journey that is incredible and almost unbelievable in its winding road. The genesis of the article was a relatively standard nomination. An organic focused Eastern Indian chef was being introduced as a potential candidate for a LoveSelf feature. As I sat down to speak with him, his story quickly became anything but typical. Introducing…

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