Be Well in any Scenario

be well in any scenario

Looking up at the startled women around me, I cheerfully utter “I’m good” while quickly stumbling to my feet. During a warm-up jumping jack, I’ve fallen to the ground for no apparent reason. My knee hurts but I push on, realizing weeks later I’ve torn my ACL. My plan to be well in any scenario …

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Active Listening

active listening

I laid back after turning off the alarm as a clear thought bubbled to the surface of my drowsiness.  “Listen to your body”.  I didn’t consciously think this, yet there it was.  I knew exactly what it meant-to begin active listening. My body has been talking to me a lot lately.  Fatigue, achy knees, a …

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Follow a Love that Saves

The world around us defines love in many ways. Jesus didn’t offer a definition, he gave a commandment and his life. Jesus is asked and tells us in Matthew 22:36-39- 36 “Teacher, which is the most important commandment in the law of Moses?”    37 Jesus replied, “‘You must love the Lord your God with all your heart, all …

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Resolve to Be Well

Did you make any resolutions for 2015?  If so, how many had to do with being healthier this year? For those of us striving to be healthier in 2015, I am challenging all of us to be well not only in body, but also in mind  and soul. “What does mind and soul wellness have …

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Weeknight Wellness Recipe!

As the days get busier amid the bustle of the holidays, you may be tempted to stop at the drive through for dinner, but wait-I have a simple go to recipe.  It’s perfect for next week when you don’t want to cook anymore or on any busy weeknight.  It’s healthy, simple and versatile for numerous …

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