Spring Awakening: Great things in slow and inconspicuous ways
If I look back to where I am now compared to where I was one year ago, there have been so many positive changes. If I look back to where I am now compared to where I was two to three years ago, then there have been monumental changes. Real progress tends to be slow ... read more >
March Health and Wellness Progress Journal: When a Fire Starts to Burn…
This month, I felt something reawaken in me. March started off hot as I reconnected with an energy I hadn’t felt in a long time. The beginning of the month definitely felt like a turning point. This was confirmed by my physical body, since the mild Crohn’s flare and inflammation symptoms I had been experiencing ... read more >
Why Everyone Should Read Arnold’s Pump Club Newsletter
I subscribe to the Arnold Schwarzenegger Pump Club newsletter, and we get daily blog posts about fitness, health, and personal development. Technically, the newsletter is from the Arnold Pump Club App, but it functions as a daily blog for those of us who may not be members of the app but still want to be ... read more >
Spring Awakening: A Lull will do you good
The season officially changed from winter to spring on March 20. Here in San Francisco, we experienced a mini heatwave that felt more like fall. (Summer in San Francisco begins in September and goes through October). The rest of the country was experiencing cold temperatures and snowstorms, signaling that winter was staying just a bit ... read more >
Spring Awakenings come after Humbling winters
When I was younger, I assumed that if you did things “the right way,” life would make sense and work out. This is one of the reasons I clung to organized religion and a church community: the message was that if you kept doing “all the things,” like volunteering at the church, then God would ... read more >
Spring Awakening: Spring Forward into a New Season
This weekend, we set our clocks forward one hour to “spring forward” for Daylight Saving Time. I believe this past weekend marked the beginning of a new era for many people, including me. I felt such an energy shift that on Sunday morning, I was literally running laps around my house because I was so ... read more >
