Five editors set sail with visionaries to provide insights
and thought-provoking discussion for guests
SEATTLE, May 22, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Guests on the
Aug. 11, 2018, O, The Oprah
Magazine Adventure of Your Life Cruise to Alaska aboard Holland America Line's
Eurodam will be joined by five of the magazine's editors and
Dr. Shefali Tsabary, clinical
psychologist, author and international speaker; Laura Lippman, New York
Times bestselling author; and Sara Auster, sound therapist, meditation teacher
and artist.
Special programming during the roundtrip Seattle, Washington, cruise will enable guests
to gain insight and knowledge from this team of visionaries and
learn from their expertise. Joining the cruise from O, The Oprah
Magazine will be: Executive Editor Amy
Maclin, Books Editor Leigh
Haber, Food and Wellness Editor Cathryne Keller, Health Editor Corrie Pikul and Beauty Director Brian Underwood.
"This is the largest group of the magazine's editors and
authorities that we've brought together on one cruise, and it will
be a memorable experience for our guests to connect with these
incredible experts," said Orlando
Ashford, president of Holland America Line. "Cruising
broadens your horizons and our Adventure of Your Life Cruises
brings an even greater level of connection and inspiration for
discovering change within yourself."
Activities and Events on the Adventure of Your Life Cruise to
Alaska include:
- During O's Reading Room, Haber will lead a discussion of
Lippman's latest novel, "Sunburn."
- Auster will take guests on a path of meaningful meditation at
Just Breathe.
- O, The Oprah Magazine editors will go behind the scenes
at The Making of O, present beauty advice at O, Beautiful!
and offer guidance on wellness at Let's Eat!
- Select items from Oprah's Favorite Things will be available for
purchase onboard at The O Shop.
Meet the Adventure of Your Life Cruise O, The Oprah
Magazine editors and thought-leaders:
Executive Editor Amy Maclin
— Onboard Host of The Making of O
As
Executive Editor of O, The Oprah Magazine, Maclin helps
generate story ideas, edits features and writes about everything
from juice cleanses to Dolly Parton.
Her essay "No Place Like Home" about a sentimental journey back to
her now-booming native Nashville
won a 2017 Clarion Award for Best Magazine Feature Article. Maclin
was previously Deputy Editor at Real Simple, Executive
Editor at Martha Stewart's Whole
Living, and held editorial positions at Disney, New York Times, Elle and
Allure.
Books Editor Leigh Haber —
Onboard Host of O's Reading Room
For the past five
years, Haber has been Books Editor for O, The Oprah
Magazine, and a coordinator of Oprah's Book Club. She
began her career in book publishing as a news aide for the
Washington Post's Book World. For years she was a
Publicity Director for various publishing houses, and thereafter
held senior editorial positions at Scribner, Hyperion and
Rodale. During her career she has worked with numerous
authors, among them Alice Walker,
Gloria Naylor, Steve Martin, Al
Gore, Terry Gross,
Lou Reed and others.
Food Editor Cathryne Keller
— Onboard Host of Let's Eat!
As the Food and Wellness
Editor at O, The Oprah Magazine, Keller writes and edits
stories centered on eating and feeling well — from recipes that
nourish the body and the mind, to habits that feed the soul. She's
covered food and health for the past eight years and loves
encouraging women to view meals and movement as pleasures, not
punishments.
Health Editor Corrie Pikul —
Onboard Host of Let's Eat!
At O, The Oprah Magazine
Pikul oversees topics like eating healthier, living longer,
sleeping better, feeling happier and moving more. A journalist and
editor since 2004, she has focused almost exclusively on health for
the past seven years. Pikul has a knack for translating science and
data into useful advice, and she loves being the go-to health and
science geek for friends, family and strangers who have a health
question.
Beauty Director Brian
Underwood — Onboard Host of O,
Beautiful!
Underwood is the Beauty Director for O, The
Oprah Magazine and winner of the 2016 Fragrance Foundation
Award for Editorial Excellence in Fragrance Coverage (the first
non-fashion title awarded that honor in more than 30 years!). With
more than 13 years of experience covering beauty and style for
national publications, Underwood brings a special focus on
uncovering science and evidence-based solutions.
Laura Lippman — O's
Reading Room Featured Author
Lippman is a New York Times bestselling author who has been
named one of the essential crime writers of the past 100 years. She
has written more than 20 books that have been translated into more
than 20 languages. Her work has received numerous awards, including
crime fiction's gold standard, the Edgar. Her books include
"Sunburn," a runaway sensation when it was published in early 2018;
"Every Secret Thing," adapted for film by Frances MacDormand and Nicole Holofcener; and the 12-book Tess Monaghan series. In fall 2018, Lippman will
publish her first children's book, "Liza
Jane and the Dragon."
Dr. Shefali Tsabary,
Psychologist, Best-Selling Author and International Speaker
Dr. Shefali is a clinical psychologist with a Ph.D. from
Columbia University. Born in
India, she integrates Eastern
mindfulness and Western psychology in her work with families.
Her mission is to help set our children free, and she believes
that the only way to do that is if we, as parents, shift the
parenting paradigm and revolutionize it. She is the author of three
books: "The Conscious Parent," "Out of Control" and her latest tour
de force, "The Awakened Family: A Revolution in Parenting."
Sara Auster, Sound
Therapist/Meditation Teacher — Onboard Host of Just
Breathe
As a sound therapist, meditation teacher and artist,
Auster has been a driving force in bringing sound baths to
contemporary culture. After a broken back left her temporarily
paralyzed, she created this uniquely approachable method based on a
lifetime of experience in music and art, and over a decade of study
in psychoacoustics, yoga and meditation. Through sound baths and
sound meditation, Auster facilitates mindful and immersive
experiences that give participants access to improved focus,
expansive creativity and deep human connection through
listening.
Fares on the Aug. 11 Adventure of
Your Life Cruise to Alaska start
at $1,219 per person, double
occupancy. Taxes, fees and port expenses are additional.
Holland America Line and O,
The Oprah Magazine Partnership
Holland
America Line and O, The Oprah
Magazine's exclusive partnership unites the soul-stirring power
of travel with O's deep commitment to connection and
personal growth. To further enhance the programming, more than 300
Holland America Line cruises sailing in North America this year offer a variety of
engaging activities developed with the magazine's editors including
meditation, exercise, healthy eating and more. O's Reading
Room is available on all ships and itineraries.
One remaining Adventure of Your Life Cruise with Holland America
Line and O, The Oprah Magazine will feature members of the
magazine's editorial team, along with visionaries to be announced.
The cruise aboard Nieuw Amsterdam departs Oct. 28, 2018, on a roundtrip seven-day
Caribbean sailing from
Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
For more information about Holland America Line, contact a
travel professional, call 1-877-SAIL-HAL (1-877-724-5425) or visit
hollandamerica.com.
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About Holland America Line [a division of Carnival
Corporation and plc (NYSE: CCL and CUK)]
Holland
America Line's fleet of 14 ships
offers more than 500 cruises to more than 400 ports in 98
countries, territories or dependencies around the world. From
shorter getaways to 113-day itineraries, the company's cruises
visit all seven continents, with highlights including Antarctica explorations, South America circumnavigations, Cuba cruises and exotic Australia/New
Zealand and Asia voyages;
four annual Grand Voyages; and popular sailings to the Caribbean, Alaska, Mexico, Canada and New England, Bermuda, Europe and the Panama Canal. The line welcomed
Koningsdam in 2016 and has a second Pinnacle-class
ship, Nieuw Statendam, to be delivered in
December 2018. A third Pinnacle-class
ship, due for delivery in 2021, recently was announced.
The company is undergoing $300
million in brand enhancements to secure its position as the
leader in premium cruising. Fleetwide, the ships feature innovative
initiatives and a diverse range of enriching experiences focused on
destination immersion and personalized travel. Guests can expand
their knowledge through an exclusive partnership with O, The Oprah
Magazine; during an America's Test Kitchen show; at Explorations
Café presented by The New York Times;
and by taking a Digital Workshop powered by Windows. Outstanding
entertainment fills each evening at venues including Lincoln Center
Stage, Billboard Onboard and B.B. King's Blues Club. The dining
experience can be savored at a variety of restaurants with menus
that feature selections from Holland America Line's esteemed
Culinary Council, comprising world-famous chefs who design dishes
exclusively for our guests.
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