As a busy career professional you are juggling A LOT! This usually translates to less than enough sleep, mindlessly eating at your desk, squeezing one more thing on your calendar, forfeiting a work out and putting fun on hold. Although what we do for our livelihood is FUN… it’s all of the other stuff that […]
How many times have you tried to start getting fit and in response to your quest you hear “find something you enjoy?” While it can be annoying to always hear this, it’s the truth. Who wants to spend time moving and sweating while doing something they dislike? Frankly, you won’t do it or sustain it […]
One of the greatest of life’s gifts has come to me by accident—meeting inspirational people. As I continue to build this new blog site, I’ve been meeting and collaborating with experts in the field of wellness and fitness as well as those who share my passion for this blog’s purpose—to infuse “Zen” into your work, […]
We live in turbulent times. Being truly happy may seem like a luxury you can’t afford. With everything happening in the world and even right in your own backyard it may seem selfish to focus on your own happiness. Wrong. I once believed this way. How can I focus on being happy when there is […]
Do you ever want something but were afraid to try? Did you ever feel like you needed to speak up but were worried about the consequences? You’re not alone. Fear and courage flip back and forth like switches way too often for our own likes. However, this is a switch that we can control. Choice, […]
The truth is, sometimes we think we are being positive, but we’re not. We may say positive things, but we don’t think them or feel them inside. We may feel happy after a conversation when the other person only hears negativity in our words. I always ask for others to warn me if I’m going […]
What treasures lie within Our fleshy vessel Bumping and winding Thru waves of past, present, and future times. Our precious lifespan – a fragile boundary Dawning and setting each day Where are we going? Moving thru space Sometimes barely standing on this blue jewel spinning in time Move inward Past our senses Delicate […]
It seems like everywhere you turn there are expectations heaped upon you. You have those from your family, friends, co-workers, supervisors and your community. You also have high expectations that you heap on yourself to be better, stronger, smarter, more successful, and on and on. And whether you’re ready to admit it or not, you […]
When you take a day off, power down the electronics, splurge on an ice cream or even take a well-deserved trip to the beach. And please don’t feel guilty. An article in the Washington Post stated that how “being busy” is like an addiction. The contributor, Brigette Shulte, shares that a man she interviewed “says […]
You’re pretty awesome. You have achieved greatness in so many areas of your life—career, family, community and beyond. But just because you can look back and be proud of your accomplishments doesn’t mean that you shouldn’t strive for continuous improvement. We all have work to do. According to a study cited in Scientific American, most […]
