It’s amazing how quickly this year has been flying by! Now that we’re ushering in a beautiful new season, it’s a great time to start planning your Fall activities. From apple picking to creating DIY pumpkin centerpieces, here are 10 fun ways to celebrate Autumn. 10 Fun Ways To Celebrate Autumn Since quarantine life has Continue Reading
While I’ve always thought of myself as adaptable, the truth is – I’m a creature of habit. I’ve always enjoyed the comfort of my routine, living in the same area (for my entire life), doing the same job (for nearly 20-years), and being comforted by a sense of certainty and predictability. But, over time, I’ve […]
Within the past few days, California has been burdened with hundreds of devastating fires up and down the state, resulting in over 100,000 residents being forced to evacuate their homes. Within the Monterey County area alone, three large wildfires (the River Fire in Salinas, the Carmel Fire in Carmel Valley, and the Dolan Fire in Continue Reading
The pathway toward true happiness starts with the journey inward. Often times in life, we seek external validation in order to feel a greater sense of self-worth. But, this leads us to disappointment, addictive tendencies, and unfulfillment. Beyond our ego’s need to feel special (at least in the eyes of others), one of the biggest Continue Reading
In the garden of life, even the most beautiful roses often have thorns. Since life isn’t always as easy as we’d want it to be, when we choose to have an optimistic outlook, this positive perspective can help us overcome challenging moments. If this year has taught us anything, it’s that circumstances can change in […]
With most of us still working from home, it’s created a major shift in the way we get work done. Whether you’ve been busy managing Zoom meetings, using technology to stay connected, or just trying to stay productive while juggling it all, you’re not alone. In addition to changes in our day-to-day operations, a lot […]
The saying goes, “when one door closes, another one opens”. While we’ve all heard this expression, the truth is – it’s often challenging for many of us to let go of our mental attachments (to the past or the future). However, by learning how to practice the art of non-attachment, we give ourselves the chance […]
If you’ve ever noticed how relaxed you feel after spending time in nature, then the next best thing to that is gardening. Since many people are unable to escape to a forest or beach right now (due to the quarantine), the good news is, you can still enjoy the meditative benefits of gardening at home. […]
If you’ve been feeling a little depressed, grumpy, irritable, or more tired than usual lately, you’re not alone. After recently reading an article by Shape about the concept of “Quarantine Fatigue”, it dawned on me, that I (and probably many of us) have been experiencing some of the common symptoms. I finally realized I Continue Reading
I believe that one of the main reasons why we’re on Earth is to evolve. As we work on ourselves, improve ourselves, and learn to fulfill our potential, we not only find greater joy and deeper meaning in life, but we also help to inspire and help others too. By focusing on personal growth (in […]
In celebration of both The Summer Solstice and The Solar Eclipse (which are happening this weekend), here are 5 spiritual rituals you can do to set positive new intentions, cleanse the energy in your home, and raise your vibration. About The Summer Solstice & The Solar Eclipse Ushering in a new season, “in the Northern […]
I love the quote by Oscar Wilde, “Be yourself, everyone else is already taken”. If you think about it, it’s so true. I have a strong sense of self, always strive to be authentic, and know who I am on a core level. However, this wasn’t always the case. Like many people, I just wanted […]