Shannon is the founder and creator of Mind & Body Complete. She is a best selling author, podcast host, retreat leader, performance coach and tequila connoisseur (not really but she does enjoy sipping on a good pour). Shannon has a passion and a mission to elevate women in mind & body in order to connect, grow & thrive.
If someone asked me to give a 1-sentence definition of meditation, I’d say that it is an approach to training the mind, just like exercise is a way of training the body. Dee adds to this definition: “meditation is a consistent or daily practice that helps you tune in to your best self.”
Our thoughts are not our identity. Our thoughts can be changed. But frequently negative thoughts hijack our life. Many people let these thoughts take over their identity, their daily experiences, their joy — all without embracing the basic premise that we have the ability to change our thoughts.
It is possible to reduce stress and increase productivity by decluttering! Research backs this up! The Journal of Current Psychology has published studies showing the negative impacts of clutter. It causes “life dissatisfaction” and can “negatively impact our mental wellbeing”.
We probably have all had those relationships that rub us the wrong way… and some of these relationships are more extreme than others. Tune into our podcast this week to find more ways to identify them in your life and handle the situation, whether in a long-term or budding relationship.
On our recent show, Dee and I talked with Delia Perry from the Girls 4 Greatness podcast, in which she interviews successful women from all over the world. Many of her guests have reached success through changing their previous mindsets, instead of holding themselves back with limiting fears and beliefs.
If you have chronic anxiety, or perhaps it is a season of life that has you stressed out- it is hard to fully show up in our highest, best selves. We have a shadow self that kinda stands in for us.
It’s 2019! Welcome to our first podcast episode and blog post of the new year! Dee and I discussed a topic that often comes to mind as a new year prompts reflection— purpose.
If there were a guaranteed way to reset your energy that worked for everyone, somebody would have bottled it by now and be living off the riches that such a cure-all would produce.
The holiday season can be such wonderful time of year for most people. For some, it can be a down time full of chaos, guilt sadness and overwhelming stress. In today’s show I talk briefly some ways we can show up- in joy- and enjoy this holiday season.
We’re so excited to have guests Rachel and Christine from The Thrive Podcast on our podcast show and we talk about being more intentional in all aspects of our lives! Below are 8 tips to consider if you would like to be more intentional in your life.