by Sondra Barrett | Nov 6, 2011 | Blog, Featured, Wine
If a picture IS worth 1000 words, suppose these images were on a wine label, which wine would you buy first? These are all cabernet/Bordeaux blends. A B or C A is the wine at the top, B on the left, C on the right I have always thought the micro wine portraits would...
by Sondra Barrett | Nov 1, 2011 | Blog, Cultivating Well-being, Secrets of Your Cells
On this hallow’s eve I find old writings about one of my dearest ancestors, my grandmother. Getting ready to light the Friday night candles with my mom’s candles and my grandmom’s candlesticks I am swept into the tide of memories of days past. Grandmom...
by Sondra Barrett | Oct 12, 2011 | Art and Science, Blog, Featured, Wine
Enjoy wine as never before – Experience wine with all of your senses. View the spirit and textural expressions along with their molecular integrations and congregations. The shapes within wine create a spectacular experience of the wine’s architectural...
by Sondra Barrett | Sep 24, 2011 | Art and Science, Blog, Cell Wisdom, Featured, Spirituality
We are not our DNA but without it we wouldn’t exist. Each set of instructions that tell our cells which proteins to construct is embedded in a 3-lettered code held within the strands of our DNA. Those spiral strands of DNA in one person’s cells, if unwound and...
by Sondra Barrett | Sep 21, 2011 | Blog, Cultivating Well-being, Wine
The better cardiovascular health among the French people compared to Americans has been a puzzle. Even though the French eat a lot more saturated fat (meat, cheese, butter), smoke more, and exercise less, the French have forty percent fewer heart attacks. Initially,...
by Sondra Barrett | Sep 20, 2011 | Blog, Secrets of Your Cells
When I began writing the acknowledgement page for my new book, it was easy to think of the people I immediately wanted to acknowledge and give thanks to – my kids, my good friends, my obvious teachers, my editor and publisher. After the first draft, more names...
