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May 17, 20233 min

Pondering Parsley: Tending to Roots

It's been a long spring/winter in Michigan this year. We had snow all the way through April, and even into the first week of May! But...

Jan 10, 20233 min

Why Change Has to Start in the Body: Part 1

Many of us don't know just how good our bodies are, or how necessary it is to pay attention to our bodies when we're trying to make...

Jan 2, 20232 min

Just 30 Minutes to End / Begin Your Year Well

Why Don't We Reflect More Often? Chances are, the reason you don't engage in more rhythms of reflection and intention is because you...

Sep 26, 20224 min

Embracing My Limits

I am, by nature, a challenger. My motto, for much of my life, was pretty close to, "Where there's a will, there's a way." But as I'm...

Aug 16, 20223 min

How Do We Make Sense of and Integrate the Past? Part 1

One of the hardest seasons of my parenting life was when my husband, Geoff, was working on his PhD. We were living in the Chicago area,...

Aug 13, 20221 min

Why Change Has to Start in the Body: Conclusion

For the past few days, we've been unpacking how our nervous systems were shaped in relationships and how it's possible to be transformed...

Aug 12, 20223 min

Why Change Has to Start in the Body: Part 4

Yesterday, we ended with the struggle of implicit memory telling us what is safe and what is dangerous and the way that is physically...

Aug 11, 20223 min

Why Change Has to Start in the Body: Part 3

This is the 3rd post in a series about why we have to pay attention to our bodies in order to make any significant or lasting change....

Aug 10, 20224 min

Why Change Has to Start in the Body: Part 2

This is the 2nd post in a series explaining why we have to pay attention to our bodies in order to make any lasting changes of any kind -...