When you look at any situation do you focus on the good? Take a moment to sit with your thoughts and think about it. How often do you recall the negatives about some aspect of your life before you consider the positives? Did you know there is actually research on why our brains tend to…
It is so fitting that my topic for this week happen is connecting with role models, when I literally just finished a cohort with Lola’s Collective about connecting with others to be a mentor. I was asked a few months ago if I would like to be a mentor for this program that was focusing…
Boundaries is a word that we hear a lot in today’s world of mental health. Yet do we truly understand what it means to create healthy boundaries? What is a necessary boundary for one person may be different for another as each person’s boundaries for what is healthy for them vary, based on their personality,…
Have you ever sat at the top of a mountain and thought man I need to do this more often? That is exactly how I feel every time I make it out to the mountains. I am really lucky that I live so close to the mountains and get many opportunities to get out and…
You know the saying, “two heads are better than one!” There is a lot of truth to this even if you are the type of person who prefers to work alone. I know for myself, I often prefer to work alone but I see the benefit of collaborating with others. We benefit so much from…
One of the only guarantees in life is that things will change. Although Benjamin Franklin said, “the only two sure things in life are death and taxes,” I think we are more guaranteed that things will change. When you look at how fast the world is currently shifting and changing, almost everywhere in all parts of my world I…
When looking through the lens of abundance in our lives we often overlook the abundance of hobbies that we have the opportunity to participate in if we so choose. Often, if we find ourselves in a rut, you will notice that you have not been spending time doing the hobbies that you once enjoyed. Ensuring…
Do you ever notice how you can feel completely drained and exhausted. Then you force yourself to go outside for a walk or to do some yard work and suddenly you do not feel as crappy as you did before? Getting out in nature has a healing vibration that cannot be replicated by anything. One…
“Whether you think you can, or you think you can’t… you’re right,” (Henry Ford). This statement is such a powerful one when you begin to look at your self-talk. What we think and tell ourselves about ourselves becomes true for us. So it is really important to be conscious of what you are saying to…
Are you mindful of what you eat? Are there times when you subconsciously eat foods that you really should not eat? Do you know what you should eat to nourish your body? It is funny, when I ask kids about nutrition they know what they should be eating but often will admit that they are…