Healing & Renewal

Allowing Yourself to Be Loved in Real Time

Allowing Yourself to Be Loved in Real Time

Strong people struggle too, but healing doesn't always begin with having the right answers. Sometimes it begins with allowing the people who...

Reconnecting With Yourself: Healing Through Joy

Reconnecting With Yourself: Healing Through Joy

I remember a conversation I had with a woman who had left an abusive marriage. We talked about survival, stress, exhaustion, and the slow wa...

Rhythm Restores: Why Routine Matters More Than Motivation

Rhythm Restores: Why Routine Matters More Than Motivation

Every once in a while, we come back to what we know: routine can help manage times of anxiety and stress, even more than motivation. A few w...

Have You Eaten Today?

Have You Eaten Today?

Recently, I finished a hot BikYasa yoga class and came home thinking I might take a nap. But then a text came in from a friend confirming a ...

Burnout and the Boiling Frog

Burnout and the Boiling Frog

Where Might the Water Be Getting Warm for You? (Burnout warning signs) Have you heard the boiling frog metaphor? If you drop a frog into boi...

Transitions: Winter is allowed to take its time. So are we.

Transitions: Winter is allowed to take its time. So are we.

Some pauses take longer than we planned. Some transitions ask us to linger.  January invited me into pause and reflection , and I accep...

The Edge: Choosing Sustainability Over Burnout

The Edge: Choosing Sustainability Over Burnout

I was looking back over some pages in my journal and came across this one from October.  Life is often both a juggling and balancing ac...

Hormone Challenges: Breaking the Silence. Continuing the Conversation.

Hormone Challenges: Breaking the Silence. Continuing the Conversation.

October is Menopause Awareness Month , so I have to share at least one story about this journey we're all navigating together. If you've bee...

Saving Myself

Saving Myself

Choosing Sanity Over Chaos in a Life of Constant Demands It was a week with a lot of tough stuff. Really, truly, heavy stuff. In addition to...