How you can reach a decision when you need a clear head and trusted judgment and don’t have time to phone a friend: If you spend any time watching the news or on social media, you are most likely feeling stress. I advise no more than a few minutes of news exposure per hour, and […]
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You don’t have to suffer from anxiety, take a breath and read on: After such a difficult year, we are finally beginning to re-emerge and dive into activities we used to enjoy. Some people are gathering in larger groups and celebrating events in person. Whether you are ready to get into public again or not,
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Spring cleaning is a tradition in almost all religions and cultures. Passover, the Jewish holiday where spring cleaning is observed is described in the bible in the book of Exodus. Numerous meanings and rituals have grown out of this bible story, including, deep cleaning of the home to make it free of chametz, or unkosher
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Learn to practice equanimity to bring calm into your life, even when things feel out of control! At the Spring equinox last weekend I thought about what it means to have equal light and dark. This last year during the pandemic we have seen extreme inequality. Remember when almost no one who needed a COVID
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Recovering from the chaos of this last year will take some time and focus. With all of the changes and uncertainty, you may feel ungrounded, confused, and unbalanced. Fortunately, Ayurveda and yoga offer an endless number of practices to bring you into alignment and ease. Routine is one of the best ways to bring a more
Are you overwhelmed with change right now? All of the forced changes from this past year can lead to physical, mental, and emotional imbalances. Last week I wrote about how some of the change was really good and asked you to focus on those positive changes that have come into your life this last year,
It has been one heck of an interesting year. Almost everyone on the planet (!) has been affected by the pandemic. Most of us have had other challenges too as we’ve lost loved ones, watched some of our most beloved places burn. We’ve witnessed our cities and towns in turmoil as the fires burning for
I was fortunate enough to be interviewed again for Dr. D’s Social Network, and enjoyed another deep and meaningful conversation with the brilliant Darian Parker PhD, NSCA-CPT. We talk about how to be emotionally healthy and so much more, see the highlight list below, it was a wide-ranging and deep conversation covering quite a variety
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According to the Jewish calendar, this week marks humanity’s 5780th year on this planet. Mind-boggling isn’t it? We all know 2019 years ago was not the beginning of the world, so when was it? In the Jewish calendar, the beginning is actually in the Old Testament, “Let there be Light…” that event is understood in
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Please enjoy this poignant conversation about love, loss and recovery. Dorice asked me what I thought made a good relationship. My answer: conscious communication and unconditional love. I used to think that a good relationship meant you fit together like a hand and glove. But if you picture that image, it has a lot missing,
