The Secret Winter Life: Pandemic, Depression, and Hope depression grief hope new normal pandemic seasons snow winter Jan 25, 2022

There’s a dense fog outside my window. There’s a grey hue inside my mind. There’s a flat, dull affect to everything I see. There’s a murkiness to my thoughts. I reach for words, for memories, and they float through the fog, just out of reach. I have low motivation to go...

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Affirmations alone can’t shift your reality, but here’s what can… abundance affirmations dreaming dreamwork manifestation primary process processwork secondary process subconscious yoga nidra Dec 08, 2021

I am a strong, smart, powerful woman. I create my own reality and that reality is abundant, nurturing, and fun

…that is, until I encounter a life situation where I feel powerless, dumb, deficient, or frustrated!

Have you ever tried to use affirmations to shift your reality, only...

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Are you using others' suffering to invalidate your own? compassion environmental justice environmentalist inner child personal development self-care self-love social change veganism Oct 27, 2021

“It could be worse,” I say to myself as I struggle through a day of mild chronic pain. I live with chronic illness and some days, some weeks, some months, even some years are better than others. But I have friends, colleagues, and clients with chronic illness who are in and out of the...

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