Jun 24, 2024 | Contemplations, Expanding self-awareness, Imagining a better world
I feel a lot of energy from people, places, and things, and it provokes emotions that feel like too much. At times I want to stop noticing so many feelings and numb out. In those moments, I open Instagram and scroll until the numbing is overwhelming, and I realize...
Jan 7, 2024 | Featured Posts, Healing, Messy & Sloppy
I’m borrowing this heading from Seth Godin and one of his recent blog posts, he delivered the message below, but I’m taking some liberties with my interpretation of his heading and expanding on his thoughts. He wrote: “My building had an elevator problem. The...
May 15, 2023 | Contemplations, Joy & Contentment, Self-improvement & psychedelics
“Imagine a world where the next generation grows up to see images of bodies that fold and dimple. Skin has texture and bumps. So that none of this seems like a big deal to them. So that we don’t even have to explain why our bodies are good, even if they’re not...
Apr 24, 2023 | Contemplations, Expanding self-awareness, Healing
Sitting in front of a room, with twenty sets of eyes looking at you while you teach a yoga practice can feel pretty intense. Not because I’m particularly interesting, but because people are coming to tend to themselves – to feel better physically and emotionally. At...
Feb 13, 2023 | Expanding self-awareness, The wisdom of anger
A few years ago I wrote a column called “Can we all stop being so good?” The premise of the article was to recognize how habitual it is to respond “I’m good” to the question “How are you?” Many people related to that article and found value in it. We can all...