Be-Friending Your Body
And I said to my body, softly, “I want to be your friend.It took a long breath and replied, “I’ve been waiting my whole life for this.”- Nayyirah Waheed While we all desire to be loved unconditionally, many of us have love-hate relationships...
Habit Change: break those nasty habits once and for all! (part 5 of 5)
Habit change isn’t easy, but specific strategies can certainly make them easier. Research shows that when we make the desired-habit easier to do than not, we raise our rates for successful, long-term habit change dramatically. As obvious as this may sound however, this is not what people tend to do. In fact, most do the exact opposite!
3 Tips for Habit Change: break those nasty habits once and for all! (part 3 of 5)
Today we’re focusing on a powerful metaphor for lasting habit change, and it’s this: Think of habits as puzzle pieces. Most obviously, habits include actions and behaviors, like brushing teeth before work, walking the dog, wine with dinner, or Netflix...
3 Tips for Habit Change: break those nasty habits once and for all! (part 2 of 3)
As you’ve likely experienced, dropping “bad” habits and establishing “good” ones can be a tough task, but there are ways to make it easier. The following 3 tips will help you say goodbye to hoping and wishing, and repeating old patterns...