Recently Ralph Lauren (RL) let go of drop-dead gorgeous model Filippa Hamilton, for allegedly breaking her contract. The breach: she did not control her weight. She claims RL told her that she could not fit her sample clothes, a dainty size zero.

The 5’ 10” (177.8 cm) model weighs roughly 120 lbs. (54 kg.). According to her, her size four frame and weight have not changed since hiring. Ironically she only came out publicly, after the firm released a Photoshop edited version of her to Japan that looked worse than a caricature. In this image, included side-by-side above, her head is wider than her pelvis!  Read more... (544 words, 15 images, estimated 2:11 mins reading time)

Ancient philosophy state the Hermetic Principle, “So Above, So Below.” Or in Vedanta the parable of Indra’s Net.  Made of beautiful pearls, Indra’s Net extends indefinitely in all directions.  So while all pearls reflect the entire universe, any one reflects all others and their reflections as well.  Like the person standing between two mirrors, your reflections reflect each other on to eternity.  In the same was as above every single particle in the universe reflects all others.  This governing principle helps us to understand our place and relation to the world.  Read more... (406 words, 15 images, estimated 1:37 mins reading time)