Ten things that get in the way of joy and happiness.

Ten things that get in the way of joy and happiness.

Authenticity helps cultivate more joy and happiness.   Several startup founders that I mentor are working on mental health solutions. I was talking with one of the founders about reconciling authentic versus aspirational self when a member of the group asked us...
Five ways to enhance your self-care routines.

Five ways to enhance your self-care routines.

Why self-care routines require continual refinement.   I scaled back my schedule last week and took extra time for self-care. Most people don’t usually look forward to seeing their dentist but any outing counts as an event right now. Taking care of your teeth...
Why promoting equality is in your self interest.

Why promoting equality is in your self interest.

An equal society benefits both men and women. I am reading The Moment of Lift by Melinda Gates about gender equality. Gender inequality continues to be a global issue with women in developing countries just starting the equality journey and women in developed...
Five tips to shed your Covid weight by Spring.

Five tips to shed your Covid weight by Spring.

How to gradually shed weight gained during Covid.   Covid 15 is not a mutation of the virus but rather the average weight gained during the pandemic.   If you haven’t put your pre-Covid street clothes on in a while, you might want to do so. It’s a good way...
Love is always in the air if you’re open to it.

Love is always in the air if you’re open to it.

Tips to find love and to keep your love alive. Love is something that I’ve been thinking about due to the number of “heart opening” classes that I’ve been teaching in the last few weeks. In Pilates, we don’t generally think about heart opening or chakras. How Pilates...
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