Abundance, Gratitude & New Classes

Abundance: a very large quantity of something. My 3-year-old self embodied abundance, gratitude, and being enough. What happened along the way? This weekend in classes we explored a mindset of abundance, coming from from a place of enough rather than a place of scarcity. We talked about our patterns and stories, the culture of “you …

You Are More Than One “Right” Feeling

“Tell me, what is it you plan do dowith your one wild and precious life?” (Mary Oliver) As life shifts and experiences are lived, I return to this question. Trusting and wondering at the same time. From a micro and macro view of this life, of this world, there are many reasons to hold opposites—joy/sorrow, …

Is it worth it?

This is a question I’ve been asking myself a lot the last few weeks. When life throws you opportunities for perspective, for reflection and introspection, things that seemed important and vital lose their grip. It’s healthy to pause and reassess, re-calibrate to ask if HOW we are living measures up to WHY we are living. …

Transitions/Choices/Self-compassion/Reset (Part 1 The Set Up)

Minutes to hours. Hours to days. Days to weeks. Weeks to months to years. Seasons. Relationships. Homes. Jobs. Identity. Child to teen to adult. Every cell in our bodies. How we see ourselves. . . . Everything in life is a transition filled with change—beginnings, middles and endings. Some of these transitions happen so subtlety …

Health: A Loaded Word

I’ve been thinking a lot about “health” and what a loaded term this can be. This view is what I saw when opening my eyes after savasana today, at home nursing migraine pain and all it’s accompanied joys. Health feels a little more elusive in this moment. Health is something personal but also ranges on …

Health: The Possibilities

Heath, and whatever that means to you, is a journey without destination. It is a process where we tackle one obstacle, challenge, or something we’d like to change, only to prepare ourselves for another—an aspect of health maybe we weren’t ready or prepared to face head on before. Learning to be strong in body can …