Tag Archives: Meditation
P.A.C.E.
Allow your reactivity to be your compassionate teacher. When you notice you’re feeling distracted, stressed, or overwhelmed, rather than allowing reactivity to take center stage, P.A.C.E. Yourself: Pause – throughout your day. Take a few mindful breaths. Offer yourself and … Continue reading
Defining Fear
Let’s start with the daunting part: fear. What if we’re eager to find ourselves on the page but afraid? What do you say? What has helped me overcome this is realizing that fear of the page is usually discomfort with … Continue reading
Body Scan
How does my stress show up in my body? Where do I feel it first? Positively Purging-I welcome your feedbacks in the comments and your likes and passing the real life wisdom on to others as I embark on this … Continue reading
Tune In
Tune into your mental & physical health—even when it feels easier to push through. You might be used to ignoring your needs to take care of everything else first. If slowing down feels unfamiliar, that’s okay. But your body and mind … Continue reading
Know that it’s not all-or-nothing
If you want to meditate every night before bed but end up doing it for only five nights, you can decide that this counts as a win. “It’s so you can forgive yourself when something inevitably does come up and … Continue reading
Real Life of an MSW 