It's the long-awaited day of the grand final. But before seeing the reaction of the owners and finding out their scores, each candidate will find out what the other contestants thought of their choice in terms of decoration. And it's Armand who will be the first to join our decorating expert, Valérie Damidot, in the workshop. Armand is about to discover the criticisms of his opponents. We hope for his sake that his heart is in the right place.
Head north to discover a French city that cannot be ignored: Lille. The city has an exceptional architectural heritage, a merchant town since the Middle Ages, a citadel under Louis XIV, an industrial town in the 19th century... it expanded over the centuries. Julie will meet those who contribute to the fame of the city and its region, through its culinary heritage with the menu of this journey: the recipe of the coq à la bière, that of the hochepot and for a sweet note, a crème brûlée with chicory.
It is in the heart of the Sarthe that Julie begins her new tour. Located in the Pays de la Loire region, the Sarthe department is the gateway to the French Grand Ouest. In the Haut Maine region, Le Mans is a city of art as well as a historic city, which played a decisive role in the development of the automobile. The country of Le Mans is distinguished by the diversity of its heritage, having kept in its stones the imprints of all eras. This region is notably renowned for its poulet de Loué, its capon and many other regional specialities. Let's go for a real Sarthe gourmet journey, with veal rouelles à la mancelle, roast poularde and seasonal fruit tart.
Honey was the first sweet condiment in history! It has also been known and consumed as a remedy since Antiquity. In France, we find an infinite variety of honey: acacia, chestnut, fir, rosemary, orange, spruce, oak, linden or lavender... We'll cross forests, fields and even towns, as bees also forage in urbanized areas. We'll then cook up emblematic recipes like Vercel gingerbread. Finally, we'll discover the European dark bee. Protecting this 80-million-year-old bee has become the spearhead of some passionate beekeepers.
Luana Belmondo puts the avocado in the spotlight, a fruit native to Mexico with numerous health benefits. She offers us a recipe for gambas with cucumber and avocado purée, as well as an avocado panna cotta with strawberry salad.
Impromptu aperitifs aren't always easy. When friends turn up unannounced, stress can quickly mount. Don't panic, Luana Belmondo and Thomas Clouet, a great specialist in the field, improvise an aperitif at the drop of a hat, using very little. Mushroom macaroons, a mini beef tartare and you're ready to go!
For this new episode, Yann Arthus-Bertrand travels through Senegal to encounter men and women who dedicate their lives to preserving the environment. One of the major ecological stakes of the country is fishing and the mangrove ecosystem which, like in some many other parts of the world, faces major threats. Yann Arthus-Bertrand presents the struggle of Haidar El Ali, chosen among one of the world’s most active ecologists. He creates protected marine areas and reforests the disappeared mangrove of his country. He’s managed to convince thousands of Senegalese to plant with him ten million mangrove trees.
This episode of "Home Training" is a special workout where Guillaume and Sabrina mimic movements from different sports. Tennis, martial arts, and even French cancan are incorporated to create a fun and intense session. This mix of disciplines works the cardio while having fun. Each sport brings a variety of movements that engage the body in a comprehensive way. The program, both playful and dynamic, promises an original and motivating session for everyone.
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A heart-centered practice, Anahata Flow allows the body to seek the freedom of the sky while unifying with the breath. Close your eyes, clear your heart and connect deeply with the solidarity of the earth. Gain a new sense of vision, as you learn to see with all your senses.
Today, Julie takes you on a bread trail to uncover the dedicated artisan bakers and millers. Her adventure will lead her through the Libourne region, then onwards to the North of France, the Ardèche, and the Aisne, where bakers have transformed bread into a powerful catalyst for social cohesion. While some individuals may avoid bread, particularly due to gluten-related concerns, others have chosen to reposition it at the forefront of the dining experience by championing its nutritional benefits. This commitment is shared by several chefs whom Julie will meet at the conclusion of her expedition.
If you're a nature enthusiast and a fan of outdoor cooking, the upcoming season is perfect for barbecue enthusiasts! Our journey will take us to Aube, nestled in the heart of the Brévonnes forest, and then to the Massif des Bauges, where grilling and snow create a unique combination. Afterward, we'll explore the Libournais region, where we'll uncover cooking techniques that make use of vine shoots, which are plentiful in the area. Just a short distance from the vineyards, we'll arrive at another corner of Gironde, the Blaye region, where the cooking method remains consistent but features a distinctly local ingredient: eel.
In this episode, pumpkin takes center stage. Luana Belmondo cooks a spiced pumpkin velouté with parmesan shortbread. Next, she prepares pumpkin gnocchi with a creamy cheese sauce.
In this episode, Luana Belmondo invites her friend Eleonora Galasso for a pizza party! First, they'll make homemade dough. Next, they'll cook a capriciosa with anchovies, capers and ham, and a pizza fritta with oregano and tomato sauce.
We travel to the Japanese island known for having some of the oldest people on Earth. We engage with leading scientists who have identified the "Longevity Gene," offering a glimpse into the genetic factors that contribute to extended lifespans. Beyond genetics, we explore the deeply ingrained cultural practices that sustain long, fulfilling lives in Okinawa. We delve into the importance of "moai," a lifelong social network that supports residents into their golden years, and the principle of "Hara Hachi Bu," which advises eating until you're 80% full while focusing on nourishing foods. But at the core of Okinawan longevity, we find "ikigai"—a profound sense of life purpose. From practicing martial arts to active community participation, we discover that Okinawan seniors maintain a vibrant sense of purpose in various facets of life. Join us on this enlightening journey to learn how the pillars of social support, mindful eating, and a strong sense of ikigai could enhance your ow
Have you ever hiked with all five senses? Join us on a journey from the bustling metropolis of Tokyo to the serene Okutama forest to meet Dr. Kagawa, the pioneering scientist who first validated the health benefits of nature immersion. Together, we engage in Shinrin Yoku, commonly known as forest bathing, a sensory-rich experience that invites us to use all five senses as we explore the wooded landscape. This episode reveals that forest bathing is far more than just a nature hike; it's a practice of mindfulness that fully immerses us in the present moment through sight, sound, smell, touch, and taste. Learn how this deeply rooted Japanese tradition offers both physical and psychological benefits, opening your mind and tuning your senses to the therapeutic powers of nature. Join us on this eye-opening expedition and discover how you, too, can improve your well-being through the simple yet transformative act of forest bathing.
In the emotionally charged episode host Mike honors a deeply personal commitment to his late father, who passed away from cancer, to seek out the true meaning of happiness. Following this heartfelt promise, we venture to Bhutan, a remarkable country where happiness is not merely an emotion, but a national policy ingrained in its culture. From the lively capital of Thimphu to the peaceful farmlands of Punakha, we explore how Bhutan has seamlessly woven well-being into all aspects of life—from its education system that teaches happiness as a subject to its communities that prioritize collective well-being. This journey serves as both a tribute to Mike's father and an investigation into how Bhutan's unique approach to happiness could offer transformative insights for our own lives. Join us on this poignant and enlightening trip to the Land of the Thunder Dragon as we delve into what happiness truly means, fulfilling a promise and enriching our understanding of life's greatest pursuit.
We travel to the Japanese island known for having some of the oldest people on Earth. We engage with leading scientists who have identified the "Longevity Gene," offering a glimpse into the genetic factors that contribute to extended lifespans. Beyond genetics, we explore the deeply ingrained cultural practices that sustain long, fulfilling lives in Okinawa. We delve into the importance of "moai," a lifelong social network that supports residents into their golden years, and the principle of "Hara Hachi Bu," which advises eating until you're 80% full while focusing on nourishing foods. But at the core of Okinawan longevity, we find "ikigai"—a profound sense of life purpose. From practicing martial arts to active community participation, we discover that Okinawan seniors maintain a vibrant sense of purpose in various facets of life. Join us on this enlightening journey to learn how the pillars of social support, mindful eating, and a strong sense of ikigai could enhance your ow
We journey to India, a land revered for its ancient spiritual wisdom and practices. From the tranquil valleys of Kullu Manali in the Himalayas to the vibrant, bustling streets of Delhi, we explore the multifaceted world of mindfulness, meditation, and yoga. As we navigate through contrasting environments, we discover how meditation is part of daily life, offering invaluable lessons about finding inner tranquility amid external chaos. We also delve into the transformative impact of mindfulness on underprivileged children, highlighting how these ancient practices empower young lives. Rooted in India's rich cultural heritage, the episode reveals how the nation's spiritual traditions provide both sanctuary and a deeper connection to ourselves and the broader world. Join us for this enlightening expedition as we unravel the power of mindfulness and how we can incorporate it into our daily lives no matter where we live.
In the emotionally charged episode host Mike honors a deeply personal commitment to his late father, who passed away from cancer, to seek out the true meaning of happiness. Following this heartfelt promise, we venture to Bhutan, a remarkable country where happiness is not merely an emotion, but a national policy ingrained in its culture. From the lively capital of Thimphu to the peaceful farmlands of Punakha, we explore how Bhutan has seamlessly woven well-being into all aspects of life—from its education system that teaches happiness as a subject to its communities that prioritize collective well-being. This journey serves as both a tribute to Mike's father and an investigation into how Bhutan's unique approach to happiness could offer transformative insights for our own lives. Join us on this poignant and enlightening trip to the Land of the Thunder Dragon as we delve into what happiness truly means, fulfilling a promise and enriching our understanding of life's greatest pursuit.
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Turn down the lights, kick your shoes back, take a cup of tea... You're on MyZen TV, time to relax.
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Turn down the lights, kick your shoes back, take a cup of tea... You're on MyZen TV, time to relax.
Allow your breath to be bigger than the movements of your body in this invigorating sequence. All other instructions are secondary, as this sequence calls on you to use your breath as the only mediator between mind and body. Use this steady rhythm to inform your every moment of your life and practice.
This episode of "Home Training" is dedicated to a thighs-abs-glutes workout, focusing on effectiveness and intensity. Guillaume and Sabrina introduce exercises that quickly engage the quadriceps, with movements to intensify the muscle work. The buildup of lactic acid in the muscles is expected but is part of the strengthening process. Variations throughout the session help maintain constant effort and target different areas. Get ready for a dynamic and challenging workout to tone the lower body.
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Alignment isn't merely a physical expression. What we express is not always a window to what dwells within. Enjoy this strengthening sequence while taking the opportunity provided by the Expand and Empower practice to observe your alignment.
