Positive affirmations are powerful tools that can transform your mindset by enforcing positive and self-affirming beliefs. They are a simple yet effective technique to instill positivity and confidence. The mind is a powerful tool, and what we feed into it determines the kind of thoughts and beliefs that we hold. Positive affirmations help in reprogramming … Continue reading Learn How to Transform Your Life with Positive Affirmations
Mindfulness is a powerful tool for managing stress and anxiety. By developing greater awareness and emotional intelligence, we can reduce the negative impact of stress on our lives and improve overall well-being. Through mindfulness, it is possible to find balance, calm, and greater resilience in the face of life’s challenges. Continue reading Perhaps Mindfulness is the Missing Piece You’ve Been Looking For?
Knowledge is power. When you have a deeper understanding of what is happening, it makes the situation more manageable. The same principle applies when it comes to understanding stress and anxiety. My in-depth knowledge of the nervous system, and how it physiologically responds under pressure, was one of the most beneficial tools I used when … Continue reading Let’s Take a Closer Look at the Body’s Response to Stress
In 2018, after spending years searching for stress management modalities that didn’t involve pharmaceutical intervention, I decided to enrol in the 100 hour Trauma Sensitive Yoga Teacher training offered through YogaFit Canada. In the first 20hr training, YogaFit for Warriors (PTSD) , we were introduced to the role that vagus nerve has in the body’s … Continue reading Suggested Read: In an Unspoken Voice
An introduction to my life managing stress, anxiety and PTSD. Continue reading My Life: Unscripted
If you’re going to grab 2020 by the proverbial balls and make it yours, you need to get organized. CLUTTER IMPEDES PROGRESS. “Clutter is an overabundance of possessions that collectively create chaotic and disorderly living spaces,” said Joseph Ferrari, a professor of psychology at DePaul University in Chicago who studies the causes of clutter and … Continue reading 8 Tips for Managing Your Sanity and Manifesting Happiness by Eliminating Clutter
For me, 2020 is about gratitude, vulnerability and having an authentic, unfiltered existence. I left a pretty amazing life in Ottawa almost 5 years ago in search of PEACE. Prior to moving to Calgary, I had worked myself into a state of organized chaos. Sure it looked fabulous from the outside. Home and Design Editor, … Continue reading 2020: Cheers to Living a Meaningful, Inspired Life
You see, the path to spiritual alignment for me started many, many years ago. However, as soon as I would get going, there always seemed to be some sort of self perceived societal expectation diverting me from seeing my true self. These self perceived societal expectations included all of the external validation that I felt … Continue reading Happiness is an Inside Job: Stop Seeking It Elsewhere
If you are like any other consciously mindful individual, you likely want what’s best for you and your family. Which may include decisions such as having a healthy, balanced diet, getting plenty of exercise, and perhaps even eliminating toxins from your life. For the past several years, I have been focusing on learning about and … Continue reading Essentially Speaking…Let’s talk Aromatherapy
“Maybe the journey isn’t so much about becoming anything. Maybe it’s about un-becoming everything that isn’t really you, so you can be who you were meant to be in the first place.” ~Unknown What makes you happy? Have you ever truly reflected upon the endless possibilities that accompany that question? New car? New house? Next … Continue reading Ananda means BLISS – Are you ready for a mindset transformation?
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