Practice

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...

‘Tis the Season… To Be Stressed

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...

Create Mini-Relaxation Escapes

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...

Thoughts About Power

I have been thinking about power lately. What comes to mind when you hear that word? Perhaps a political leader, or a controlling person? On a more personal level, how does power impact your life? Power can be defined as the ability to do something or act or produce...