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Same Storms, Deeper Roots: How I Stopped White-Knuckling Through Hard Seasons
Same Storms, Deeper Roots: How I Stopped White-Knuckling Through Hard Seasons
There was a version of me who met every hard season the same way. Something difficult would happen and I'd immediately brace for it. White-knuckle it through. Feel like life... Read more...
Why You Can't Heal Your Body Until You Change What You're Thinking
Why You Can't Heal Your Body Until You Change What You're Thinking
Think about biting into a lemon. I mean really think about it. Picture the tartness. Feel it hit your tongue. I'd bet your mouth just watered a little. Mine still... Read more...
Stop Reacting, Start Responding: The 3-Step Pause That Changes Everything
Stop Reacting, Start Responding: The 3-Step Pause That Changes Everything
Unless a tiger is literally chasing you, you almost certainly have more time than your nervous system is telling you. That is not a small thing to understand. Because most... Read more...
The Compassionate Overcomer: The Way Through Trauma That Actually Works
The Compassionate Overcomer: The Way Through Trauma That Actually Works
There are two ways most people respond when something really hard happens to them. And I say this with no judgment at all, because I have done both. The first... Read more...
Fear or Excitement? Your Nervous System Can't Tell the Difference and That's Actually Good News
Fear or Excitement? Your Nervous System Can't Tell the Difference and That's Actually Good News
A friend called me not long ago and she was spiraling. She had just been offered a promotion she had been working toward for a while, and instead of feeling... Read more...
Your Thoughts Are Not Facts: How Awareness, Questioning, and Choosing Again Actually Changes Your Life
Your Thoughts Are Not Facts: How Awareness, Questioning, and Choosing Again Actually Changes Your Life
Most people, when they decide they want their life to look different, start on the outside. They change the job, the relationship, the city, the routine. And sometimes that helps.... Read more...
I Used to Live in Constant Fear and Anxiety. Here's the Only Thing That Actually Changed It.
I Used to Live in Constant Fear and Anxiety. Here's the Only Thing That Actually Changed It.
I want to tell you something I have not always talked about openly. For a long time, anxiety was just part of how I moved through life. Not the kind... Read more...
5 Lies You Believe About Your Emotions (And What's Actually True)
5 Lies You Believe About Your Emotions (And What's Actually True)
Most of us were never actually taught how our emotions work. We picked up what we know from watching the adults around us, from how we were raised, from culture... Read more...
Unlocking Your Body’s Natural Energy: My Journey with Adrenal Fatigue and How I Reclaimed My Life
Unlocking Your Body’s Natural Energy: My Journey with Adrenal Fatigue and How I Reclaimed My Life
In July 2015, I woke up with what I assumed was a wicked hangover. The night before, I had indulged in a bit too much wine at a dinner party.... Read more...
Why Coffee is Actually Good for You: Busting Myths and Brewing Benefits
Why Coffee is Actually Good for You: Busting Myths and Brewing Benefits
For many of us, the day starts with the rich aroma of coffee wafting through our homes. It’s more than just a wake-up call—it’s a daily ritual that brings comfort and joy.... Read more...
Why Coffee is Actually Good for You: Part 2 — Weight Loss & Chronic Disease Prevention
Why Coffee is Actually Good for You: Part 2 — Weight Loss & Chronic Disease Prevention
Welcome back to our Why Coffee is Actually Good for You series! In Part 1, we uncovered how coffee can provide powerful antioxidants and improve brain function. Today, we’re diving into two more amazing benefits... Read more...
Ingredient Spotlight: Chaga, King of Medicinal Mushrooms
Ingredient Spotlight: Chaga, King of Medicinal Mushrooms
Chaga, often called the “King of Medicinal Mushrooms,” has been revered for centuries in traditional medicine. Found growing on birch trees, this powerhouse mushroom is packed with antioxidants and immune-supporting... Read more...