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Family life can be wonderful and joyful, a source of connection and support that contributes to happiness and life satisfaction. However, life is stressful and busy and complicated and riddled with challenges, so this idyllic experience of family often goes…
Imagine being able to feel at peace and in control of life no matter what stressful and anxiety-provoking situations you face. While this might seem like the stuff of fiction or something reserved for the most enlightened monks living in…
Martin Luther King, Jr. wisely advised us not to succumb to bitterness. To say he faced challenging times, turbulence, and obstacles is a gigantic understatement. Yet he operated out of positivity, light, and deep personal values. To say that we…
Cannabidiol (CBD) is seemingly everywhere and has become a wellness trend. I've been prone to dismiss it as just that -- a hyped-up trend and just the latest fad offering a quick fix to wellbeing. Recently, though, I did change…
Right now, it might be hard to know how to reset and mindfully move forward. There is a lot of hectic chaos happening in the world right now, and it’s causing heightened anxiety and stress. We’ve experienced a pandemic and are trying to emerge yet doing so feels anxiety-provoking to many. Tragedy, injustice, riots, vehement disagreements, strife… these are just a few examples of suffering in the world right now. If you’re feeling trapped and overwhelmed, you’re not alone. It’s a common feeling right now when so much is out of our individual control. Just because the feeling is normal and okay, though, doesn’t mean that you’re doomed to give up or give in to it. Here are some tips to reset and mindfully move forward.
Are you thinking of healthy New Year’s habits or New Year’s Resolutions? The difference is subtle yet powerful. With 2019 winding down, everyone is on the lookout for ways to make 2020 one of the best years of their life. But instead of taking the traditional route of creating a resolution that you’ll give up on by the time February comes, choose to start creating healthy habits now that you can build upon as the year goes on. Whether they’re bad habits you’ve struggled to rid yourself of in the past or new healthy ones that you’d like to develop for the rest of your life, here are a few sustainable ideas that you can take into the new year:
Here’s a look at how to make these lifestyle choices work for you in the new year.
I love that Mental Health Awareness Month is in May. It’s the height of spring, and flowers are in bloom, leaves are unfurling, and birds are soaring as they build their nests. Signs of life abound when we tune in…
Thirty days of wellbeing words can go a long way in shaping goals and inspiring action and attitudes, and goals, action, and attitudes are ultimately what help us create wellbeing and the quality life we desire–and deserve. Words are powerful things, and just a few can be meaningful. Scroll through the images to find your insights and inspiration.
The mind-body connection is the intimate dance that occurs from head to toe and weaves around and through systems and cells. At its essence, the link between mental and physical is "you." This intimate connection is more than the…
Welcome to the Wellbeing & Words 30-Day Mindfulness Experience! Mindfulness is a way of being that you can cultivate by regularly doing mindfulness activities. It doesn't remove problems, but it changes our relationship with those problems--and with ourselves. Being fully…