Carolyn Murphy

I never thought I'd make the pages of 'Sports Illustrated', because I've always been skinny. ”

I'm not surfing much anymore, but I love hiking and gardening, and I'm always wearing a hat and sunblock. ”

I love the Instamatic application on my I phone, it takes the coolest photos. ”

I'm just a glutton for spas and messages. And I love to surf and hike. ”

The best anti-aging advice I've ever received? Drink a lot of water and have a plant-based diet. I also do mindful meditation with my daughter every day. It takes ten minutes. I think reducing stress plays a big part in anti-aging. ”

Giving birth was the most amazing thing I've ever done. I'd been living in a Third World country, and I said, 'I'm going to just squat behind a tree.' I basically did that but in a chair in my living room. I didn't want a sterile hospital room. I didn't want doctors. I had a midwife. ”

People that I'm most attracted to, they're not living by any sort of rules. They're the kind of people with stories to tell. ”

My favorite hotel is the Villa Alilla in Bali. The setting is pure bliss, overlooking the ocean of Uluwhatu; the eye line makes you feel as if you're floating on top of the ocean. ”

I had dreamed of visiting Bali for many years and because I had an extended family of Balinese friends in Los Angeles, I felt connected. The island is so peaceful and the smiles are constant. ”

It was easy to run around barefoot in oblivion in Costa Rica. But once I gave birth to my child, I didn't want to be oblivious to the obvious. ”