Dages Juvelier Keates is the founder of Delicious Dialogues and loves to help folks feel and look their very best. She offers private health counseling and hands-on cooking workshops in New York City as well as weekend retreats upstate with The Garden (www.GrowInTheGarden.com) Dages is also the in house nutrition expert for LivLuna (www.LivLuna.com), a social media site for women, and a consultant for JenEd Productions (www.jened.com).

Dages believes in an approach to health that reproaches no one and empowers anyone. A dancer since the age of four, she has developed sneaky ways to keep her body and mind balanced. In the role of a counselor and educator, Dages strives to encourage open-mindedness, exploration and precocious dabbling in all sorts of nourishing ways without dishing dogmatic lifestyle advice. She believes that it is possible to deeply enjoy eating, our bodies and each other without willpower, self-punishment or deprivation.

A graduate of Bard College and the advanced training program at the Institute for Integrative Nutrition, she has led seminars and groups at venues such as NYU, Bard College, Audible.com and Linden Advisors and taught on retreats from Jackson Hole, Wyoming to Central America and the Middle East.