We’ll spare you the “New Year, New You” deliberation and skip straight to the point: everything you need to realize your New Year’s resolutions can be found locally. Want to hydrate better? Tap local. Get back into exercise? Tap local. Plant a garden? You already know. From the health and wellness professionals you can hire to keep you accountable to the resources required to realize your goals, here’s Newport Beach and Orange County’s best.

For those who want to nurture healthy eating habits, Volume 1’s Nourish Nutrition is a must-tap. With 1:1 coaching (virtual and in-person options, so no excuses), Julie Hefner is an invaluable resource for realizing your healthiest body through healthy eating habits. Think: real world nutrition counseling for real world living. At the very least, follow along with her on Instagram (@nourish_nutrition) for inspiration and pick up a copy of her book, Nourishing Your Body & Soul, to learn more. Learn more about Nutrition Plans…

For those who want to stay hydrated, Boost Hydration offers a, well, boost. Whether you’re a high performance athlete in need of nutrients or just woefully inept at drinking enough water, the highly experienced doctor and nurse team, Dr. Bryan Doonan, M.D. and Jennifer LaBanca, R.N., deliver IV vitamin therapy for maximum hydration. Pop in or sign up for one of their packages. View IV menu… 

For those who want to work up a sweat, Volume 1 Member Angela Parretta’s heated reformer classes at DrenchedOC are a favorite. Bonus points for nurturing that mind-body connection. Learn more… 

For those who want to improve their skin, Amy Berisha of eponymous skincare practice Amy Berisha Aesthetics is unparalleled. Whether you’re in need of a skincare overhaul or hoping to up your skincare game (she has the latest + greatest tools and techniques), Amy and her team are must-tap resources. Learn more about her approach here. Schedule a consultation…

For those who want to get back into exercise, The Bar Method is the perfect place to start. A gentle workout based on body strength, Bar Method classes leave you feeling strong, confident, and poised. The Bar Method offers classes for all levels with highly-trained instructors on standby to tailor exercises to your needs or limitations. Or, in other words, you have no more excuse left. View the class schedule…  

For those who want to plant a garden in 2024, reach out to Volume 1’s Ashley Irene of Heirloom Potager. A certified Garden Designer, Ashley lends her wealth of training to Orange County residents to create bespoke kitchen gardens. Think: year-round, seasonal kitchen gardens filled with heirloom fruits, flowers (edible and ornamental), herbs, and vegetables tailored to your tastes. Schedule a design consultation… 

For those who want to get organized, Katie Koentje, owner of NEAT Method is your go-to. Whether it’s an overflowing garage, cluttered closet, pantry in need of a good purging (or all of the above and more), NEAT Method delivers customized solutions to curb the chaos. Schedule a consultation… 

For those who need to take it easier, VEA Hotel and Pendry Newport Beach spas are unmatched for rest and relaxation. Treat yourself to a full spa day at VEA or pop in for a massage at Spa Pendry.

For those who’ve resolved to travel more Arbiter Travel is a must-use resource. At least for those who want to travel in style. Experts in luxury domestic and international travel, Arbiter Travel creates (and books) bespoke travel itineraries for trips of a lifetime, every single time. Prefer to keep travel plans simple? We still recommend using Arbiter Travel for booking to ensure you receive the best prices and upgrades. Learn more…

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Tapped a local resource or expert to realize your 2024 resolutions? Don’t forget to tell them Scout sent you!