The Wellness Universe presents Resilience for the Holidays: Tools, Tips, and Exercises for Well-being produced, created, and hosted by Leah Skurdal, featuring Sharon Carne, Aundrea Veney, Rachel Vasquez, Marisa Ferrera, and Gayle Nowak sharing self-care resources and how to fortify your resilience. Featured Speaker: Rachel Vasquez, Grief Warrior Part 2/5 – Coping With Grief at the Holidays …
We’ve all been there, something gets said, you read an article, or you hear about a situation and your body has a physical and emotional reaction. Maybe your throat tightens, shoulders stiffen, head throbs, stomach turns, or your neck knots up. It could be all of those things or more. Triggers happen when something connects …
The Wellness Universe presents Resilience for the Holidays: Tools, Tips, and Exercises for Well-being produced, created, and hosted by Leah Skurdal, featuring Sharon Carne, Aundrea Veney, Rachel Vasquez, Marisa Ferrera, and Gayle Nowak sharing self-care resources and how to fortify your resilience. Introducing featured speaker: Sharon Carne, Sound Wellness Institute Part 1/5 – Please Pass the …
The unknown is a scary place. The Indian mystic, Osho, said “Courage is a love affair with the unknown.” Thinking about his words, I think back to my own experiences of facing uncertainty in my life. Most recently, when my husband died suddenly, his absence left me with so many scary questions about my future. …
Stress is one of those things that requires constant vigilance to move out of our systems so we can find a place of peace. Living in a state of stress can cause chronic health problems, loss of sleep, and issues with weight and creates a toxic environment for our minds and bodies to live in. …
When has an insight or a higher truth suddenly emerged and surprised you? Maybe in the shower, walking in nature, or washing dishes? The shower stall seems to be a favorite place for insights to emerge. You’re fully present in your body, your mind is at rest and an insight percolates through from the inside. …
After a long week, the last thing many of us want to do is get dressed up and go out. Finding comfy pants, a favorite chair, and a movie sounds like the perfect plan. But for millions of adults, every social invitation brings on that same feeling and very real anxiety about social situations takes …
The concept of self-love has thankfully evolved over the past several years. For many years the idea was looked upon as egocentric, selfish, and self-serving. As the political climate ebbs and flows and strong female leads take center stage more often, the idea of living life for yourself, taking care of yourself, and living for …
“You’ve GOT to be kidding me. What do you mean, let love lead? It’s love that got me into this mess, so why would I do that?” My client stared at me in disbelief. He was making an important decision about a parenting plan proposal that had been given to him that week. He felt …
Families, jobs, aging parents, hobbies, friends, and the unexpected things that pop up each day mean we all have busy lives. If we’re not careful, busy lives lead to overwhelm. And overwhelm often leads to a complete mental and emotional shutdown. If you find yourself feeling like you don’t have the energy to accomplish everyday …
