via Prompts: Betrayed Where do I begin on betrayal, shall I start with childhood or adulthood? OR How about a less victim approach...how about the betrayal I experienced within myself. Self care and self love are not buzz words, they are real. The people that call them "buzz words" or think its "trendy" to love … Continue reading Daily Prompt – Betrayed
women’s health
Pragmatic vs. Magical Thinking..a lesson
During a session with my therapist we discussed relationships, past and potential. When he asked me what I wanted, I told him I had received exactly what I had asked for...my ex-husband. I shared that I felt like I went to a counter, ordered my person and they delivered him to me exactly how I … Continue reading Pragmatic vs. Magical Thinking..a lesson
Things I wish I did years ago…
But I am putting them into practice now! So, better late than not at all. I could share a long story about why these are critical exercises but I don't feel that is necessary. We all have our story and my hope here is to provide guidance to those who need it. So here we go.... Embrace … Continue reading Things I wish I did years ago…
The tapestry of life
Life is this intricate tapestry filled with many different patterns that ultimately take their own unique twists and turns to create the design, as you follow the tapestries threads from the back they look jumbled..tied together and knotted with no real purpose. However, when you turn the tapestry over, you see exactly what each thread … Continue reading The tapestry of life
Grounding exercises to ease anxiety and the stress of daily life
Read this article in the Elephant Journal Magazine by clicking here: Grounding/Earthing Life is busy. Let's face it, managing home, work, and family obligations is overwhelming and feels endless. We tirelessly manage to get through the day by ticking the boxes of our "to do" list until we eventually crawl into bed only to do … Continue reading Grounding exercises to ease anxiety and the stress of daily life
Gentle
Gentle is a fantastic word that I feel embraces the magical side of vulnerability. Gentle....implies patience, grace and class. Being gentle with yourself means you are honoring where you are...at this moment...without judgment. Simply allowing yourself to feel your feelings. When you honor yourself and are gentle with yourself you are giving yourself permission to … Continue reading Gentle
The real benefits of working with a Life Coach
In my previous blog Why a Life Coach? I provide a simple explanation to the question, why would I need a life coach? To take this one step further I wanted to share with you the benefits of working with a Life Coach and encourage you to make the choice to work with one, no matter where … Continue reading The real benefits of working with a Life Coach
Creating a workout routine you can and will stick to
Morning, afternoon or evening, it doesn’t matter. What matters is that you get moving! The first step to creating a workout routine you will commit to and that will become a Keystone Habit is to figure out what works for your schedule and will fit your lifestyle. You must be realistic. If you set a … Continue reading Creating a workout routine you can and will stick to
Discovery through journaling…
Journaling has been an incredible healing and development tool in my life and also for those who have mentored me. Therapists, coaches and teachers all recommend journaling as a tool for healing from traumatic events as well as for personal development, goal setting, learning and discovering what is holding you back etc. I fully encourage … Continue reading Discovery through journaling…
Things to do while you are single..
I have always been in long term relationships or at least long term dating. I grew up in a dysfunctional home therefore I had no concept of what a "healthy relationship" was, I just knew I was happiest when I was in a relationship, even if it wasn't good for me. I used to call … Continue reading Things to do while you are single..