Thanksgiving wishes

Thanksgiving is right around the corner, and it’s a special time in our country to gather with family and friends, and count our many blessings.  One of my favorite things about the holiday season is tradition – those special practices that may be unique to us and our families that Read more…

The Power in Relationship

What’s one of the best ways to get healthy, stay healthy and live longer? Cope with stress?   Reach a cherished goal?  Accelerate performance?  And just plain be happier? There’s a ready resource right at your fingertips – just look around you. I’m talking about the power of a personal support Read more…

Saying No, Simplified

Do you sometimes struggle with saying no to requests or invitations?  Or feel guilty if you do?    Over-commit or take on tasks and then wish you hadn’t? Lots of people do. I know I have. Most of us have multiple demands on our time.  At different life stages, we may Read more…

Back to Basics, Part 2

So last time I revisited some of those foundational practices that allow us to live and perform at peak – exercise, nutritious clean food, mood and hydration.  Incorporating any of these into your daily routine will make a significant difference in how you feel, look and function.  Give attention to Read more…

Back to Basics

So……how was your summer?  Are you ready for fall?  I know I am – it’s my favorite season, especially here in Colorado.  The air is crisp, the Aspens turn gold, and every day seems to have a clear blue sky. By now, most of us have heard that 40 is Read more…

Civility?

I was having a conversation with a good friend not too long ago about some distressing comments I had read online in response to a posted article.  Frankly, they were ugly and I chose not to continue reading.   My friend’s observation: “Society has lost its sense of civility.” I’ve thought Read more…

Summer Bucket List

“The moments of happiness we enjoy take us by surprise.  It is not that we seize them, but that they seize us. “ ~ Ashley Montagu I don’t know about where you are, but summer in Colorado is short and seems to fly by faster each year.  At the beginning Read more…