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Keeping Your Eyes on Your Own Paper

“Keep your eyes on your own paper. Work on your body. Nurture your relationships. Improve your business. We all have plenty to improve.” ~ James Clear, Atomic Habits Do you …

Hope in Motion

“Hope can begin in your muscles.” ~ Kelly McGonigal, PhD, from The Joy of Movement Our muscles do much more than help us move. When they contract, they release chemical …

inteGRITy: When the Flow Gets Blocked

“A breach of integrity stops the flow of energy, just as a pebble jammed in a garden hose stops the flow of water.” ~ Gay Hendricks, psychologist, author, and teacher …

Holding the Complexity

“We contain multitudes.” ~ Walt Whitman, American poet and essayist A while back, I attended a memorial service for someone who had passed away. My relationship with this person was …

When Fear Steals the Moment

“The present moment is the only time over which we have dominion.” ~ Thích Nhất Hạnh, global spiritual leader, poet, and peace activist Life is made up of moments, strung …

Advocate for Yourself

“No one will advocate for you as effectively as you can advocate for yourself — but first you have to believe you’re worth advocating for.” ~ Carla Harris, Senior Client …

What Are You Getting From Negativity?

Recognizing the Payoff of Staying in the Story “Awareness dissolves the ego.” ~ Eckhart Tolle, author and spiritual teacher Negativity can feel good. Powerful even. Not necessarily because we enjoy …

When Kindness Isn’t Reciprocated

“Your task is not to look for love, but merely to look for and find all the barriers within yourself that you have built against it.” ~ Rumi Sometimes the …

What Do I Eat? That Depends (Part 4)

The Power of the Pause: Listening to Your Body’s Hunger & Fullness Signals “The way you think, the way you behave, the way you eat, can influence your life by …

What Do I Eat? That Depends (Part 3)

“Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day in and day out.” ~ Robert Collier, American author In Part 1 of this series, we explored changing our relationship with …

What Do I Eat? That Depends (Part 2)

Building a Balanced Plate “The food you eat can be either the safest and most powerful form of medicine or the slowest form of poison.” ~ Ann Wigmore, whole health …

What Do I Eat? That Depends (Part 1)

“Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food.” ~ Hippocrates, ancient Greek physician One of the greatest lessons I have been learning through my Precision Nutrition certification training …