Lifestyle

The first festival of Telluride's summer season is not Mountainfilm. At least not for the past three years. It is the Telluride Literary Arts Festival, May 19 - 21, now entering its fourth year, a weekend designed for readers, writers, poets, and lovers of books....

My name is Marley. I am a seven-year-old Cocker Spaniel who recently arrived here at the Second Chance Shelter. I was rescued from a puppy mill where I have lived my entire life in fear. So even though being rescued was the best thing that ever happened...

Dr. Alan Safdi is a gastroenterologist with a talent for delivering evidence-based medical findings for healthy living in easily digestible sound bytes. Our relationship with him began several years ago when we attended a Wellness Conference at The Peaks Resort & Spa. We next heard Safdi speak again at Telluride First Foundation’s inaugural...

The point of it all is to break down the headlines, the week’s most controversial issues, determine why a particular issue is important and reveal the best arguments on each side of the story. In a recent iterations of The Short Version, Cleo Abram talked about Bill O'Reilly and the fact that the man was...

My friend Katherine Stuart writes a wonderful blog,”Best Friend Handbook,” everything from fashion and beauty tips to nutrition and recipes – including recipes for success. In one of her latest blogs, Katherine talks about the importance of staying hydrated. Yes, we know you know the basics, but...

Telluride's Sheridan Opera House's Young People's Theater announces a production of "A Year With Frog & Toad, KIDS" live at the historic Sheridan Opera House, Friday, May 5- Sunday, May 7, 2017, 6 p.m. nightly. The program stars 29 kids in grades 3 - 5. Tickets are...

Dr. Haley Perlus is a regular presenter at the Telluride WOW Festival, this year, Thursday, June 8 – Sunday, June 11.  This week, the sport and exercise psychology expert explains what burnout is and what we can do about it. https://youtu.be/Yf_c7OckjiM About Dr. Haley Perlus: Dr. Haley Perlus is...

Is your cat fat? Is your furry feline sporting something extra on the midriff? Are you in denial and pretending it is just extra fur to keep her warm? You are not alone. [caption id="attachment_65688" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Powder[/caption] There is a 55 percent chance your cat is too chubby. According...

My friend Katherine Stuart writes a wonderful blog,”Best Friend Handbook,” everything from fashion and beauty tips to nutrition and recipes – including recipes for success. In one of her latest blogs, Katherine talks about sugar, the latest bad actor in world of health and wellness, up there...

A Telluride local, Dr. Paul Hokemeyer is an internationally recognized expert on treating the clinical issues at the nexus of relationships and behavioral health. (Scroll down for more on Dr. Paul.) You might be surprised at what a relationship expert like Dr. Paul has to say about...