Loss
Threads of Trauma
A note before reading: This piece includes discussion of C-PTSD, childhood self-harm, eating disorders, traumatic loss, domestic violence, and physical and emotional abuse. It also includes a photograph taken…
Read MoreDevastation can lead to blessings
I remember the exact moment I was told I was being terminated from LifeTime. The meeting on December 9th began with a wild allegation of a rumor (yes, really)…
Read MoreYou Are Exactly Where You Are Meant To Be
You are exactly where you are meant to be. It’s one of the 7 axioms of yoga, or great universal teachings, and when I first heard it in my 200…
Read MoreYou have more substance than numbers
“We think we’re made of numbers: percentages on tests, pounds on a scale, likes on a photo, price tags on clothes…but we’re not. We’re made of love, happiness and the…
Read MoreHow is your heart today?
I’ve been thinking a lot about my heart and how it feels these days. I’ve been doing a lot of feeling as I navigate the waves of grief. And I’ve…
Read MoreThe Two Kinds of Grief
Have you ever experienced a phone call or text that instantly shook you to your core? On Sunday morning, I woke up to a text telling me that my teacher,…
Read MoreHindsight is 20/20 : looking back so we can move forward
There’s an old saying that goes, Hindsight is 20/20 and surely we’d all agree that it’s far easier to understand something after it has already happened –after we have lived…
Read MoreAre You in a FFT?
The other day as Mike and I were sitting on the couch watching the news, we happened to catch each other’s eyes and had one of those soul eye gazing…
Read MoreWhat were your biggest lessons from the last decade?
The end of a year and the start of the next is a time that often gives rise to reflection. But the start of a decade? It’s something that really…
Read MoreAre You On Achievement Autopilot?
I want to pay off my MasterCard I want to lose ten pounds I want to be in a passionate, connected relationship I want to be successful in my career…
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