Tag: stress relief

Sitting and Breathing is Epic

People are often uncomfortable with the big M . . . Meditation.

We presume this is a state of total thought-free freedom . . . and you must be doing it wrong if you catch yourself thinking (not true).

We then use words like Mindfulness to soften the concept.

This other M word can lend to the idea that simply being mildly conscious here and there through the day is fully doing the work. I have found that it doesn’t compare in the results though.

Schedule in Summer Stress Relief

Summer can feel stressful with all the abundant options for fun and work and gardening and house projects and and and . . .

I constantly have to remind myself to schedule in downtime and leave space between big efforts.

That’s why I am grateful to be grounding inward on Tuesdays with some quiet community scribble time.

Self-Care is Sexy

We perform better when we feel balanced in our body, mind, energy, and spirit. This week, I offer a variety of ways that you can access your own best self from the perspective of the Tarot. Join me for a quick QiGong exertion that moves stagnation and enlivens the body’s life force.