As I sit here now, writing this blog, I am on my second cup of tea. I am trying to focus on the flavor. I am embracing the cinnamon, warm and spicy, while visualizing the kava root sprinkling fairy dust on top of my anxious thoughts...watching them fade away. A picture of Yogi Bhajan, an inspirational teacher of holistic living,...
We chase deadlines, tackle assignments and sprint through the day with coffee in one hand and our phone in the other. Sure, we’ve got great mobility! We can rearrange our to-do lists and schedule multiple appointments and meetings into one day. Sure, we’re flexible! We are the hustlers, the goal-getters and the over-achievers. The alarm goes off at 6am and...
Every day we are bombarded with ads promoting smaller waistlines and bigger biceps. We crave tighter glutes and results that loosen our jeans. Among the noise, we hear “Eat less/eat more! Avoid cardio/go running!” If you’re able to tune out these distractions long enough to balance work, family, and a week’s worth of laundry, the last thing you probably feel like doing is...
This past week I began a new journal. The pages were as blank as fresh fallen snow (which I don't experience often now that I've moved from Chicago to Alabama). In a lot of ways, journaling is similar to keeping a workout log. Whether or not you record your sets and reps, you are likely familiar with the benefits of doing...
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