Radiance Rituals :
Get Lit from Within
BY ANGELA JIA KIM
ANGELA JIA KIM is author of “ Radical Radiance : 12 Weeks of Self-Love Rituals to Manifest Abundance , Beauty , and Joy ” ( St . Martin ’ s Press ). She is a former concert pianist and founder of Savor Beauty , a natural skincare brand inspired by Korean beauty rituals . She is also the creator of the Savor Beauty Planner which has sold over 100,000 copies , helping women worldwide manifest beauty , brilliance , and balance . She lives in New York City with her daughter , dog , and partner .
You ’ re glowing !” is a blush-worthy compliment that extends beyond one ’ s complexion and is often associated with notable moments like being pregnant , working out , falling in love , or getting a pampering facial . Yet I believe that a lit-fromwithin quality also comes from living the most authentic expression of our radiant selves . When we become one with our essence , aka our soul or inner being , our inner beauty beams from our pores and radiates into every part of our lives .
Connecting to one ’ s soul is the most important relationship goal that we will ever have . When we do this , we begin choosing authenticity over approval , which is true freedom . We thrive and bask in the