Posts tagged mindful movement
mindful movement to reduce stress

Looking at this photo from February, I feel flustered at how quickly life has changed. Hanging out with amazing friends and never once thinking about a face mask or social distancing or any of our pandemic behaviors feels so long ago.⁣

I feel the same way when I look at pictures from before my accident. While I have come so far and I’m so grateful for my progress, I still feel discombobulated by the changes in my life and body.⁣

I’ve learned that these feelings are a part of the grief process. My brain injury and covid seem enmeshed, as I wonder, “𝘞𝘩𝘦𝘯 𝘸𝘪𝘭𝘭 𝘐 / 𝘭𝘪𝘧𝘦 𝘣𝘦 𝘯𝘰𝘳𝘮𝘢𝘭 𝘢𝘨𝘢𝘪𝘯?”⁣

Spoiler alert: it won’t be. Instead, we adapt. ⁣

Mindfulness helps me to adapt to the ever-changing landscape. That’s why I started sharing these mindful minutes. I used this breathing tip countless times today...it helps me go from confusion to acceptance. ⁣

I hope it helps you, too.⁣

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nurturing your intuition : three tips to listen + trust yourself

today’s mindful tip is designed to help cultivate your intuition

Intuition is defined by the New American Oxford Dictionary as “the ability to understand something immediately, without the need for conscious reasoning.”

We all naturally have intuition; whether we are able to access it, listen to it, and trust it are a work in progress! These three simple tips will help you to practice until it becomes second-nature.

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gratitude + remembrance: 3 ways to support in difficult times

Does anyone else feel strange saying “thank you” to veterans on Memorial Day? At times, I do: it’s a holiday where we remember those who gave their lives for our freedom, and thank their comrades who may struggle with their own experiences or emotions about the day.

In today’s post, I’m sharing three ways to support someone (or yourself) through a difficult time.

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the one where I explain what mindful movement is (and offer you a free week-long program!!)

Do you ever get so excited about something that you forget other people may not know what the heck you’re talking about?⁣ 

Uhhhh, me. ⁣ ⁣

I talk constantly about mindful movement and someone DMd me this:⁣ ⁣ “What IS mindful movement?”⁣ ⁣ ⁣

Sorry about that, guys. ⁣So today we are diving in to mindful movement.  And, as a “thank you” for supporting me, I’m gifting you my 7 Minutes for 7 Days online program!

Yay!! Read on to see if it is a good fit for you!

Xo

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