by Betsy Clark | Sep 26, 2017 | Blog
Part of the work I do with clients is to help them evaluate their thinking to see if it’s realistic and helpful. We look at the evidence to see how true a thought is and often discover that the most upsetting thoughts are not 100% true. Then, based on the evidence, we...
by Betsy Clark | Jul 2, 2017 | Blog
In my yoga class last night, the teacher stressed the need to slow down and listen to our bodies. She said that when yoga gets hard, our minds want to run away. I found that to be true. I had to really focus on my breath and tell myself that I could handle this...
by Betsy Clark | Feb 27, 2017 | Blog
When I teach fitness at the elementary school, kids often tell me that they can’t jump rope. My teaching approach is that I expect everyone to try and do their best and that our fitness time is a great place to practice a new skill. Not everyone can jump rope like the...
by Betsy Clark | Dec 12, 2016 | Blog
Here I am on Saturday two weeks before Christmas, feeling stressed out. There are just so many things to do. I found myself wondering why I felt so busy and stressed, really I don’t have that much to do. But, there is this built in sense, particularly for women, that...
by Betsy Clark | Sep 12, 2016 | Blog
A client recently spoke about how relaxed she was on vacation and wondered how she could carry some of that peace and calm into her every day life. Another client recently said she’s been so busy with work and school that she has forgotten how to relax and has lost...
