slowing down & savoring / communicating & community Over the last 5.5 years of living in France, I’ve learned a lot about slowing down and savoring – especially as it…
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what halloween & gratitude have in common On a day like Halloween* – whether you celebrate in commercial and / or more spiritual and pagan ways (or both – long…
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how it started & how it’s going The idea for Mindful Morning was born on a very chilly winter morning in NYC, when a group of like-minded women gathered to…
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(confession: i wasn’t always a morning person…) Welcome to my self-proclaimed Mindful Morning Month! This is both fun and ironic because for most of my life, I actually did not…
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[re]connecting with lovingkindness As we close out the month and approach the close of 2024 – and for the sake of our interdependence (i.e. when we take care of ourselves,…
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…a simple, natural, everyday thing. Like “wellness,” the term “mindfulness” can sometimes be convoluted, confusing, and intimidating – like what exactly is it, and how / when / why do…
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relief for hips & jet lag tips for optimal integration Thanks to the immense privileges of A. living abroad and B. traveling overseas to visit family, I have cultivated many…
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figuring out what works for you & relieving information overload The concept of “wellness” can be so confusing and convoluted sometimes, especially when used in clever marketing tactics (same goes…
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I spent 3.5 years living as a mid-30s single lady in Paris; 2 of those years were off-and-on confinements and curfews. Bakeries were an essential business and remained open the…
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another nature metaphor for life No matter how much we watered them, our balcony flowers weren’t fully recovering after last year’s scorching summer sun and crispy winter winds. Although we…
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a garden-inspired metaphor for life As I gradually practice and acquire more knowledge about gardening, I’ve learned a lot about the tedious work that goes into it – sometimes yielding…
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why earth deserves all the days *Enjoy this grounding yoga practice and my earth-inspired lake meditation 🙂 It’s lovely to have a day where the Earth is recognized; where companies…
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