Getting Started, Goals, Healthy Habits

4 Words That Changed My Life for the Better

Whether you crushed your goals or you're still finding your rhythm, you're right on time 4 words that changed my life for the better: Start where you are There's no "perfect" moment to get started with workouts, meal prep, etc Want to start strength training? Do 10 squats Want to run more? Walk around the… Continue reading 4 Words That Changed My Life for the Better

Healthy Habits, Holistic Healing, Mindfulness

Transform Your Day in 30 Seconds: The Lucky Lemon Cleanse

A simple ritual that has the power to turn your day around. What You Need 1 fresh lemon positive intentions 30 seconds The Ritual Cut a fresh lemon in half Rub it on your wrists like perfume As you do, set clear intentions: money, health, happiness etc Let it dry naturally Go about your day… Continue reading Transform Your Day in 30 Seconds: The Lucky Lemon Cleanse

Healthy Habits, Let Them Theory, Mental Health

When Comments Catch You Off Guard: Let Them and Let Me

"Let Them & Let Me" is a mindset strategy from Mel Robbins: "Let them" means accepting you can't control others' actions, thoughts, or moods (e.g. "Let them be wrong" or "Let them act that way") "Let me" is the powerful follow-up, reclaiming your agency by focusing on your own control: your responses, boundaries, and choices ("Let… Continue reading When Comments Catch You Off Guard: Let Them and Let Me

Healthy Habits, Mindfulness, Mindset

How to Forgive and Let Go for Emotional Healing

With the Scorpio New Moon here (deep, intense, and super transformative), I challenged myself to sit down and think deeper. What am I holding to? What am I not forgiving myself or others for? Do negative thoughts keeping popping up around certain situations? I may need to add it to my list of Forgive and… Continue reading How to Forgive and Let Go for Emotional Healing

Getting Started, Healthy Habits, Mental Health

Express Feelings Positively with the ‘I Feel’ Framework

Here are my notes for communicating feelings and needs to others in a productive, positive way: Instead of bottling up emotions or exploding in frustration, let's work on expressing our thoughts, feelings, and needs in a productive and positive way. This is one of my biggest weaknesses (continuing and never-ending improvement). It's been fun learning… Continue reading Express Feelings Positively with the ‘I Feel’ Framework

Healthy Habits, Lifestyle, Seasonal - Holidays

Stay on Track This Holiday Season Without the Stress

The holidays don't have to derail your wellness routine. The secret? Focus on consistency, not perfection. Instead of trying to maintain your exact pre-holiday habits or completely abandoning them, aim for 80% of your normal routine. Here's why this works: All-or-nothing thinking leads to guilt and giving up entirely. When you give yourself permission to… Continue reading Stay on Track This Holiday Season Without the Stress