Remember the days we didn't have to do all our own chores, had meals made for us, and only really had to worry about our homework and hygiene? Wow, I miss those days sometimes. Being an adult can be a real pain in the ass. There are a multitude of bills to pay, regular budgeting, ...
Two months of gratitude
I wrote before about gratitude. So I did it, I took every morning - 1-2 minutes a day - to journal what I am grateful for that day. For that day. In that moment. I didn't think it would last, but it allows me to realize what there is to be grateful for, despite the ...
The thing about gratitude
Not in the mood to read, listen to our podcast episode instead. Gratitude, a word that scares some, and excites others. Gives some folks the ability to think through the good in their life. The things that actually matter - how little they may be, the small things can add up to making a larger ...
Keep your mind moving…
It's not just about physical movement that matters to keep us stimulated and healthy. Mental and emotional movement is clutch too. Whether it's reading more, listening to a regular podcast, or engaging in a craft or hobby, it's important to keep our minds stimulating and continuing to learn, and grow. So we as people can ...
Five reasons not to give up on what matters …
It can be tiring, running on a hamster wheel - waking up, coffee, shower, working, cooking dinner (maybe), working out (maybe), unwinding (hopefully), bed, rinse and repeat. Whether you go into work or work from home, it's a repetitive cycle, especially in winter when getting out seems harder (mentally and sometimes physically) to do. ...
What are your creature comforts?
Read or listen to our latest post / podcast on finding your comforts this winter season. Listen here! During times of winter blues, and the pandemic (even if it were gone), and for those of us who work from home, finding our "creature comforts" is so important. Finding what makes us feel cozier, more at home, ...
How to make chores less of a chore
I admit, I hate being domestic including cleaning and food prepping and laundry and all that lovely Monica from Friends stuff. I dread the "adulting" part of the weekends when I need to make my apartment clean again - and I don't mean Monica clean, I mean, regular clean. Yes, I do it. I do ...
How do you see clearly?
Sometimes we need a bit of 2020...no, not the year, but 20/20 vision to see through the chaos, a bit more clearly and allow us to truly understand and reflect upon things. That way we can move forward in a way that allows for more prepared and strategic steps in our life, whether it's personal ...
the holidays aren’t always amazing
Time to take a mindfulness check on yourself and/or friends and family members who may not be having "the best" of holidays this season. Sometimes they're lonely, sometimes it's a bad reminder of things of the past, sometimes it's stressful due to family or the lack there of. Whatever it might be - whether it's ...
The highlight reel
Read the post or listen to our podcast episode about the highlight reel in social media... Have you ever noticed that social media is filled with filters, the perfect moments, the moments that are chosen and edited in just the right way, the right angle, the right lighting, and shown with the copy and context that ...