99 Affirmations for Healthy Weight


apple
The spiritual perspective on weight loss strives for wholeness rather than perfection. It requires a balance between mind/body and spirit. We must consider the first four letters of the word HEALth to be reminded that healing all aspects of our selves is necessary to find our perfect weight Read More…
Comments

4 Steps to a Healthy Money Mindset

HealthyMoneyMindset
Our goal of living an abundant and happy life with all our creative and financial needs met, is why we work so hard every day. When working harder and longer hours isn't being reflected back to us in our bank balance, we need to look at our mindset about money. Abundance, or lack thereof, is connected to feelings inside of us. These feelings come from our past experiences… Read More…
Comments

MEDITATION; A Reset Button for Balance

meditate
There is a growing meditation movement happening around the world. Meditation is mainstream and no longer on the fringe. Hip-hop moguls are writing books about it, movie stars blog about it, the yoga studios are packing in stretched bodies with quiet minds. There is a long list of Western spiritual gurus spreading the word too. Balance is the word and meditation is the way to get it… Read More…
Comments

4 Secrets to Holistic Skin Care

healthy
Showering skin cells in white light, or mentally applying a ‘special’ lotion, would focus your repair response. Be creative. Mentally experience your new, fabulous self and skin in a multi-sensory way, engaging all 5 inner senses. Your imagination will come up with a visual remedy that suits you best… Read More…
Comments

5 Ways to Peace for Control Freaks

TS035
Control freaks are lacking peace in their lives. They are always being told to "chill out" and must deal with mounting stress because they try too hard. It is unrealistic to expect to control everything that happens to us in our day and the days to come, yet so many of us feel extreme anxiety over getting every detail just right and defining an outcome… Read More…
Comments

3 Realistic Reasons Why Fitness Studios Need Meditation Classes

Fitness needs meditation

Remember when Forrest Gump was the first jogger and The Anchorman’s’ Ron Burgundy took up ‘yogging’? There was a time when everyone would ask, “Where’s the fire?” at the sight of someone running by. Decades later, it is a perfectly acceptable way to exercise. These days, meditation is listed as part of the wellness bandwagon taking over our inbox, but it won’t be truly accepted as mainstream until every yoga studio and gym put a meditation class on their schedules. Here are three realistic reasons to consider a regular class at the same place we exercise our bodies.

Read More…
Comments

3 Holistic Ways To Step Into Spring

lavender

Start Your Spring Right!How do most of us react when the temperature starts to climb out of the frozen zone? We throw open the windows, shake out the winter dust and stagger into the sun again.The spring in our step leads us to the yoga studio with the fervor of a vortex. We strive to make up for lost time, and now the days become longer.

Read More…
Comments

A Gratitude Meditation


thanksyou
It is never too late to incorporate a gratitude practice into our daily routine. Gratitude will get us out of the rut of compulsive complaining that prevents us from seeing the beauty and goodness that is always right in front of us. A gratitude practice is a daily acknowledgement of the many miracles that surround us that we take for granted. Read More…
Comments

Know thyself - Before it's too Late

thyself

Socrates famous words are inscribed on the ruins of the Temple of Apollo, a place where the ancient Greeks would gather for advice from an Oracle. The priests would then translate the Oracle’s mystical vision from the Gods, for the population. After hundreds of years, has anything really changed? Are we still looking outside of ourselves for the answers? Is our reality being filtered and tainted by an outside source?

Read More…
Comments

3 Ways to Make Peace with Chronic Pain

pain

Chronic pain is a part of daily life for millions of Americans. Experiencing severe to low levels of pain, for three months or more, is a condition that affects every aspect of a person’s life. Sufferers are to be congratulated for getting out of bed to face another day that is continually interrupted by the constant pain they must endure. It can cost them their overall health, relationships, and jobs.

Read More…
Comments

5 Steps to Self Love

5steps

Self-love is vital for health and happiness. Love is a powerful, positive energy that is necessary for a healthy balance between mind, body and spirit. We cannot recognize love in others unless we have it for ourselves. It allows us something genuine to share with the world, and when you believe you are worthy, your life will reflect it.

Read More…
Comments

My Personal Santa Monica Yoga Retreat


Pasted Graphic 1

I couldn’t make it to the Lamu Yoga Festival my friend runs every year on an East African island. The closer events at the Hamptons or on Nantucket were not fitting into my schedule or budget, either. Undeterred, I decided to create my own when I found myself in between trips and alone in Santa Monica for a few days in July. It was such a great success that I feel compelled to share my experiences.

Read More…
Comments

3 Steps to Goal Success Using Meditation

3Steps
When it comes to goal success, one thing we know for sure is that thoughts emanate from the brain and mind to create our life and lead us to every outcome; successful or failure. Are we starting each new day with the same old thoughts and expecting different results?. Read More…
Comments