It has been over a month since I took my very own retreat trip with Stoked Yogi. I host retreats myself so it is such a treat for me to take a retreat trip. Not only can I dig into my own stuff, but I can also understand what it is like for a guest – it’s a great opportunity all the way around.
Bills. Work. Family. Social obligations. It can all get to be too much sometimes. Wouldn’t it be nice to escape it all and recharge – a getaway that has nothing to do with work, a family visit, or a wedding?
Remove things that do not serve a purpose in your life. One simple sentence. So much depth and meaning. I was at yoga today when my Restorative Yoga Instructor said those powerful words.
We are in an age where sarcasm is where we hide. We project our tiredness, our busyness, our unhappiness, our stress- on our shirts, mugs, cars, social media and in our homes. Doing this only compounds what you don’t want- it confirms the very things you are complaining about.
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 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.
You have signed up for a yoga retreat (or are considering it) and now you don’t know exactly what to bring? Let my years of hosting (and attending) retreats help you forgo the mistakes of over or under packing!
Anxiety (along with depression) is the number one disorder and affliction among individuals today. Plain and simple: it is f’ing hard stuff. It also looks different on different people. One person’s anxiety may look like a social phobia or the inability to function in specific social environments.