{"id":108403,"date":"2015-11-05T17:28:42","date_gmt":"2015-11-06T00:28:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/vegan-chef-presents-at-cortez-library\/"},"modified":"2015-11-05T17:28:42","modified_gmt":"2015-11-06T00:28:42","slug":"vegan-chef-presents-at-cortez-library","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/vegan-chef-presents-at-cortez-library\/","title":{"rendered":"Vegan chef presents at Cortez library"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Watch Challis demonstrate her culinary talents, learn a lot and sample some Thanksgiving delights.<\/p>\n<p>Challis began her journey to better health in her late teens after experiencing numerous health ailments:  acne, obesity, strep throat, anxiety and depression. Her newly discovered vegan diet, along with an \u2018inner wellness regime\u2019 of meditation and visualization, literally make a world of difference for her. In 1994 she began sharing this knowledge through cooking classes, catering, meditation classes and workshops. She has been a personal chef to many clients across the U.S.<\/p>\n<p>Her first book, \u201cRadiant Health, Inner Wealth,\u201d a vegan cookbook and complete holistic health resource, is in its second edition. Her next book, \u201cThe Two-Week Wellness Solution: The Fast Track to Permanent Weight Loss and Vitality,\u201d was released in June 2010. \u201cRadiance 4 Life: The 4 Cornerstones of Ultimate Vitality,\u201d was published in 2011.<\/p>\n<p>The Amazing Authors Tour showcases writers from America\u2019s Southwest as they travel to Colorado libraries in Bayfield, Cortez and Telluride.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Challis demonstrate her culinary talents, learn a lot and sample some Thanksgiving delights. Challis began her journey to better health in her late teens after experiencing numerous health ailments: acne, obesity, strep throat, anxiety and depression. Her newly discovered vegan diet, along with an \u2018inner wellness regime\u2019 of meditation and visualization, literally make a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5736,5735],"tags":[21,638],"naviga_topic":[],"class_list":["post-108403","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local-news","category-news","tag-cortez","tag-library-and-museum"],"acf":[],"author_name":"dh_admin","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108403","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=108403"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108403\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=108403"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=108403"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=108403"},{"taxonomy":"naviga_topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/naviga_topic?post=108403"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}