Vitality, Beauty & Power
Spring Cleaning for Your Body: 4 Simple Ways to Clear Out the Gunk & Feel Beautiful
I’ve been on a spring cleaning kick in my home for about 4 weeks now. I’m clearing out closets, drawers, moving furniture and deep cleaning those part of any room that get dusty and accumulate crud over time (Helllllooo under the dresser and nightstand dust 😳!). This...
Decoding emotional eating: It’s not about food, it’s about the life you’re not living
Eating to self-soothe or change how you feel might not be your go-to when it comes to emotional regulation, but everyone uses food for reasons other than hunger from time to time. Things like grabbing a cup of coffee, a piece of chocolate or something sugary to give...
Caffeine: health heroine or villain in a dark dress?
I grew up in the pacific northwest where it rains 9 months out of the year. There are 2 coffee shops on nearly every street corner, and just about everyone I know loves their lattes, americanos and mochas. I remember the joy of stopping into one of my favorite coffee...
Weighing in on weight loss drugs
In a culture that loves instant gratification and every struggle-to-success story there is, what’s not to like about the idea of taking a pill to lose weight? With all of the hype, hope, and hoopla happening around weight loss drugs, I have some thoughts to share with...
Speaking your truth is a hidden key to wellness
There are some powerful and tragic statistics coming out of medical research today. Almost 80% of autoimmune cases are women. Health outcomes are far worse for Black, brown and indigenous women because the systems of oppression in our culture only exacerbate health...