A MINDFUL BLOG

Suppressing Emotions: The Hidden Cost
Many of us have learned to suppress our emotions as a coping mechanism. We bottle up sadness, anger, fear, or even joy because we fear being seen as weak, overly sensitive, or out of control. However, while suppressing emotions might provide a temporary sense of stability, it comes at a hidden cost to our mental and physical health.

The Balancing Act: Motherhood, Work, and the Quiet Weight of Anxiety
Life is a balancing act—one many women know all too well. Does “work-life balance” truly exist, or is it just a phrase we use to make the chaos feel more manageable?

Mindfulness with a “dash” of History and a “side” of Science
Mindfulness is the art of awareness and the ability to pay attention to the here and now with acceptance and non-judgment. The goal is to be an unbiased observer. Sounds simple, right?

Travel Anxiety: How to Prepare
Travel season is here and the planning has commenced! After a year like 2020, the anxiety associated with traveling has many faces…

Mindfulness of Breath Exercise
Has it been a long day, week, or even month? The day-to-day hustle can be overwhelming. Mindfully connecting with our breath can be a great way to self-soothe and regulate.

Emotional Alarms
Human emotions are evolutionary survival mechanisms. They have been tools utilized by mankind for eons, guiding and supporting our transformative journey.