Washington [US], February 1 (ANI): Looking back at the 'painful' part of her past life, supermodel Bella Hadid recently opened up about alleged experiences of abuse in past relationships.

New Delhi Jan 20 PTI A new book From the Heart of Nature tells an inspiring story of a couple transforming over 300 acres of barren land into Indias only private wildlife sanctuaryThe book written by Pamela Gale Malhotra is published by Penguin Random House India PRHI and will hit the stands on January 24 Coming from two rich wisdom cultures one Native American and one Indian Pamela and her late husband Anil Malhotra made it their mission to salvage what they could in Kodagu Karnataka where years of coffee-growing had ravaged and denuded the landToday in its near-original form the SAI Save Animals Initiative sanctuary boasts a rich variety of indigenous trees and plants as well as numerous rare and threatened species of animals some found nowhere else on the planetIt the book is the story of my sanctuary of our sanctuary and of the struggles my husband Anil and I have had to endure the obstacles we had to overcome to turn my dream into the living sanctuary of life that it is today a story of the sorrows and joys the wonders and awe-inspiring experiences I have been privileged to have living here in the heart of NatureThe sanctuary itself is dedicated to the Universal Divine Mother that is Mother Nature writes Pamela in the introduction of the bookIn 2017 the then president Pranab Mukherjee in conjunction with the Union Ministry for Women and Child Development presented Pamela the Nari Shakti Puraskaar for Outstanding Contribution to Womens Empowerment at Rashtrapati Bhawan According to the publishers in this deeply fascinating and inspiring personal narrative Pamela recounts how she connected and communicated with animals and trees at both physical and spiritual levels and how the only way to save humanity is through understanding and preserving naturePamelas goal is to inspire others to join the mission of protecting Mother Nature and rewilding the Earth for the benefit of the present and future generations they said in a statementThe book priced at Rs 364 is presently available for pre-order online PTI MG RB RB

Washington [US], November 10 (ANI): Sharing an important message about mental health on social media, supermodel Bella Hadid in her recent Instagram post assured people struggling with such issues that "they are not alone".