Last year around this time I decided it was time to build my confidence. If you've ever wanted to feel better about yourself and more confident in your decisions (despite what others think and say)...I feel you. I’m not a New Years resolution … [Read more...]
Just Keep Swimming
I'm working hard to stay consistent with providing content here. For the last several months that's meant posting almost weekly. Realistically, if I want to stay consistent and keep swimming along here with writing and creating content this summer, … [Read more...]
Put On Your Positive Pants
The Negativity Bias I posted on Instagram recently about negative events and why it's often so much easier to be negative than it is to be positive. The negativity bias dates back to caveman days. We were designed to be very aware of negative … [Read more...]
Spring Cleaning and Letting Go
Anyone else feel like spring is the time of year to not only to go all-in on spring cleaning around the house, but also to clean up your life in general? It's different than that fresh start feel in January or September. Spring feels more like … [Read more...]
24 Ways to Deal with Emotional Labor
The Mental Load of Motherhood – Part 2 Today I'm gonna focus on the emotional labor that comes with running a household, being a momma and owning a business. In case you missed a glimpse into my personal "crazy" last week, read part 1 first. It … [Read more...]
The Mental Load of Motherhood
The Mental Load of Motherhood - Part 1 A friend of mine shared an article with a group of us yesterday stating that motherhood is like 2.5 full time jobs. Another friend shared this old favorite of mine the other day on Facebook about the mental … [Read more...]
Discipline Equals Freedom
If you’ve heard of Jocko Willink, you’ve probably heard him say or write about how discipline equals freedom. Is it true? Does Discipline Equal Freedom? Here’s the idea behind the concept from an interview posted on Forbes.com. Jocko … [Read more...]
Avoiding Your Reality
It's March. It's been a long winter. I've been hearing from a lot of people who just feel Meh. Myself included. {Related: The Winter Blahs} Winter Blues? I do think part of it is the time of year. Most of us are sick of winter at this point and … [Read more...]
Do Not Disturb
The phrase do not disturb probably reminds you of two things. First, hotel rooms. Second, a setting on your phone. Appropriate Do Not Disturb Times When you’re in a hotel, it’s appropriate to put up the do not disturb sign. That simple act … [Read more...]
How to Be Successful at Anything
It's probably not surprise that I spend a significant amount of time thinking about why some of my clients and our members at the gym absolutely crush their goals while others have a difficult time creating any significant or consistent … [Read more...]