Breathe, Restore, Repeat
Taking care of yourself isn't just about eating right and exercising. It's also about finding time to breathe and center yourself. And breath work is one of my favorite ways to quickly and easily practice self-care (You might prefer the spelling
Breaking Free From Narcissistic Abuse
If you've found your way to this blog, chances are you or someone you care about has experienced the devastating effects of narcissistic abuse. As a survivor myself, I understand the confusion, pain, and sense of isolation that comes with
Ways to Practice Self-Love
Practicing self-love is essential for maintaining a healthy mental and emotional state. By learning to appreciate and respect ourselves, we create a strong foundation for personal growth and well-being. Self-love means boosting our self-confidence and plays a pivotal role in
Practicing Mindfulness. Again.
Oh, mindfulness! It's that magical practice we all know can help us feel more at ease and centered in our lives, but sometimes it just slips through the cracks, doesn't it? Let's face it, we've all been there. One minute,
From Overwhelmed to Empowered
Achieving Self-Care in Hectic Lifestyles In today's fast-paced world, it's easy to feel overwhelmed by work, family, social obligations, and trying to stay connected while maintaining a sense of balance in your life. Amidst all these demands, finding time for yourself
Mindfulness for Caregivers: Balancing Self-Care and Loved One Support
I was invited to write a guest blog for my friend Pat on her website that focuses on helping caregivers. She asked me to talk about the connection between mindfulness and how incorporating mindful practices during a caregiver day. Let
What is EFT Tapping?
Benefits and How To Use EFT Tapping Disclaimer Although there are increasing and surmounting clinical and anecdotal evidence indicating that many people benefit from the use of sensory based stress management techniques such as “Tapping,” these techniques are still considered experimental in
Learning (and Re-Learning) Creativity
Quite often, I write about habits and how we might build healthier, more consistent routines. However, something we forget to include in our daily schedule is creative expression. Are You Expressing Yourself? Creative expression is necessary throughout childhood and throughout later years
Are You Resisting Your Own Transformation?
Resistance to transformation: It happens to everyone, even when you have the best intentions. Whether you’re trying to establish a better morning routine or want to build a habit of walking more, it’s easy to get off track when you’re
What Do Boundaries Have to Do With Growth?
“Daring to set boundaries is about having the courage to love ourselves, even when we risk disappointing others.” – Brene Brown The word “boundaries'' can mean different things for people. These aren’t rules or restrictions, but they do act as guidelines
