What’s Your Inner “Me” Say?

  I just got done subbing Strike! – a high intensity kickboxing meets mixed martial arts based class where we use weighted gloves and body bars to perform various drills.…

Read More

My Defining Moment of 2016

  December is a big regrouping month for me. It’s a time when I pick a new word for the year ahead and it’s also during the last week in December…

Read More

Sometimes yoga makes you feel like shit

  Long before I had ever stepped foot in a yoga studio, my friends who were yogi’s would constantly profess: “You just have to try yoga”, “You’ll feel sooooo good”,…

Read More

Don’t kill your magic

    I can’t recall the moment when I felt the need to be perfect, which doesn’t even really mean anything. It’s an idea, a nonsensical goal. And while I…

Read More

Why you shouldn’t “change” your thoughts

  Doing new things can be scary.   Whether you’re beginning a new relationship, launching a new project or trying a new fitness class, entering the unknown often triggers an…

Read More

Why You Should Quit

During my freshman orientation for college, I decided to switch majors from Secondary Education History to Secondary Education Biology. Maybe it was knowing there was already an overabundance of history…

Read More

Tell the Second Story

Every day, each of us wrestles with different situations that are beyond our control. From something as routine as being cut off in traffic to dealing with a screaming child’s…

Read More

What “I’m not enough” really means

How would you define enough?   You could probably list several ideas: “I’d be good enough if…I lost X amount of weight, I actually committed deeply to my spiritual practice,…

Read More

Take your trait down and turn it around

We all have negative traits that come up during certain circumstances. Whether it’s at work, in traffic, or in our relationships – whether it’s when we’re stressed, full of fear,…

Read More