Huffpost Oasis

Cooking for Huffington Post's Oasis and Teaching Healthy Eating Habits

Marcus Samuelsson | Posted 12.06.2011

Marcus Samuelsson

My favorite events were two cooking demonstrations with kids that I was able to participate in. The first was a demo in my own neighborhood of Harlem, called Fun and Fit in the City, and another was a demo in AOL & Huffington Post's Oasis in the Dream Hotel Downtown.

10 Things To Do When Your Computer Is Sick

takepart.com | Gina Telaroli | Posted 11.17.2011

"Unplug and Recharge" is a new Living series which aims to give you, our dear readers, a quick break from your day -- whether you have as much time as...

Unplug and Recharge: Ten-Minute Mind Spa

Oprah | Amy Gross | Posted 11.17.2011

# Sit in an upright but comfortable way. Scan your body to check that you're relaxed--your eyes, jaw, shoulders, belly, hands, legs. Sit and know that...

On The Job: 5-Minute Stress Busters

Health.com | Allison Avery | Posted 11.17.2011

Let's be honest: Sometimes a day at work is just no fun, and the stress starts to take its toll. Your heart races, you break out in hives or a sweat, ...

A Week's Worth Of Mindful Movements

beliefnet.com | Thich Nhat Hanh | Posted 11.17.2011

Vietnamese Buddhist monk, author, and teacher Thich Nhat Hanh has developed exercises called Mindful Movements. These simple, deep motions, based in y...

Improve Your Posture, Improve Your Life

Psychology Today | Catherine New | Posted 11.17.2011

Good posture is in a slump. Our days at work and school are filled with non-ergonomic tasks and habits--staring at computers, lugging heavy shoulder b...

10 Ways To De-Stress From Work

beliefnet.com | Laura Stack | Posted 11.17.2011

Are you working your life away? Yes, you, the one working six days a week, 12 hours a day. Oh, so you "rest" on the seventh day? Hey, even God rested ...

Study: The Scientific Benefits Of Meditation

LiveScience | Charles Q. Choi | Posted 11.17.2011

The seemingly nonsensical Zen practice of "thinking about not thinking" could help free the mind of distractions, new brain scans reveal. This sugg...

How You Can Buy The HuffPost Oasis Furniture... And Contribute To A Good Cause

Shawn Henderson | Posted 11.17.2011

Shawn Henderson

The hottest seats at the Democratic National Convention are now available on eBay!

Keys To Life At The DNC: Take Care Of The Little Things

Russell Bishop | Posted 11.17.2011

Russell Bishop

Today was another amazing day at the DNC. T. Boone Pickens came to the Oasis before joining John Podesta (former Clinton Chief of Staff and CEO of Pr...

HuffPost Oasis: Meet The Chefs And Drool Over The Food

Verena von Pfetten | Posted 11.17.2011

Verena von Pfetten

As you may have noticed, we're doing a lot of eating here in this Oasis of ours, and most of it is thanks to Tal Ronnen, the Executive Chef and Founde...

Arianna Gives The LA Times A Tour Of The HuffPost Oasis (VIDEO)

Posted 05.25.2011

Arianna Gives The LA Times A Tour Of The HuffPost Oasis: ...

The Oasis Playlist: What We're Listening To

Huffington Post | Posted 11.17.2011

We took some time yesterday to sit down with Shayn Almeida, also known as DJ Dharma, whose music has been keeping all of us here at the Oasis calm, se...

Fred Armisen Steals My Laptop, Interviews Himself

Verena von Pfetten | Posted 11.17.2011

Verena von Pfetten

I didn't think it was possible, but the Oasis just got even cooler. In addition to Will.I.Am, SNL's Fred Armisen also just came by to hang out, drink ...

Live From The Oasis At The DNC - Slow Down To Speed Up

Russell Bishop | Posted 11.17.2011

Russell Bishop

Robert Kennedy stopped by yesterday and we asked him what he does to relax, unwind, unplug. His answer? He likes to go skiing. You have probably ...

Charlie Rose Stops By The Oasis, Offers Camera A Pistachio (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Dave Burdick | Posted 11.17.2011

Talk show host Charlie Rose stopped by the Huffington Post Oasis today to see what it was all about. While Charlie wanted a mostly low-key experience ...

Huffington Post Oasis Invites You to Re-Energize Yourself

Huffington Post | Posted 11.17.2011

Bobby Kennedy stopped by yesterday and shared some thoughts about how he unwinds and re-energizes himself. Dr. Michael Bernard Beckwith brought his a...

Will.I.Am Drops In To Discuss Making Music, Working Hard, And Cheetahs

Verena von Pfetten | Posted 11.17.2011

Verena von Pfetten

I know I've been going on and on about how awesome the Oasis is, and how it's the place to be, and yada-yada-yada, but seriously, I am not exaggeratin...

People Are Talking About: The Huffington Post Oasis

Huffington Post | Posted 11.17.2011

Denver, the convention, and the internets are positively buzzing about our wonderful little Oasis. Here's what some of them have to say. Don Hazen of...

Decorating The Oasis

Shawn Henderson | Posted 05.25.2011

Shawn Henderson

When Arianna invited me to decorate the Huffington Post's Oasis, we wanted to create a green space in keeping with the Sustainable Alliance Center's mission. This incredible building was our inspiration. Even the furniture in the lobby here is reclaimed or made from recycled material.

Katie Couric Stops By The Oasis, Shows Off Her Moves

Verena von Pfetten | Posted 11.17.2011

Verena von Pfetten

It turns out that Katie is no amateur yogi, as she gamely kicked off her shoes, flipped upside down, and showed a room full of yoga instructors, entranced onlookers, and journalists exactly how it's done.

Live From Denver: LiveBlogging The HuffPost Oasis - Day 2

Verena von Pfetten | Posted 11.17.2011

Verena von Pfetten

Hello all and greetings from Denver! The Living page has temporarily relocated to the Huffington Post's Oasis - it's the place to be (and unplug and r...

Serving Up Delicious, Healthy Grub At The Oasis

Huffington Post | Posted 11.17.2011

The visitors to the Huffington Post Oasis have been treated to a variety of tasty -- as well as healthy and natural -- foods. Essential Living Foods C...

Welcome To The Huffington Post Oasis

Huffington Post | Posted 11.17.2011

The Huffington Post Oasis offers journalists, delegates, bloggers and others a chance to take a break from the frenzied pace of the Democratic Nationa...

More From The Floor

Lesley Jane Seymour | Posted 05.25.2011

Lesley Jane Seymour

I was the generation that just missed the 60s. I for one felt like I was always five minutes late to the dock, always watching the boat of history sail off into the sunset without me.