acceptance

If You Want Things to Be Different, You Have to Do Them Differently

February 12, 2013

“The thing you have to understand, is that if you do what you always do, you’ll get what you’ve always got.” I’ll never forget hearing those words during my first time in inpatient for my eating disorder.  It was one of those morsels of wisdom that hits you so hard it changes the way you [...]

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The Missing Link Series: Lessons in Acceptance

October 10, 2012

Monday morning I woke up in A LOT more pain than I had anticipated, which meant that it was definitely necessary to postpone my trip to London.  Thankfully, I was able to push it back exactly a week, allowing me enough time to heal and to meet with my surgeon for a post-op checkup.  I’m [...]

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Sometimes All I Want Is To Want Nothing At All: Using Desire to Educate Ourselves

May 29, 2012

(image source) As usual I’ve tried twice to write a post for today and decided to start anew.  One of the posts will be completed and put up tomorrow and I’m very excited and honored to share with you all a really wonderful opportunity I had to interview a woman who is well-known and respected [...]

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From Fear to Fighting: Owning My Truth and Embracing My Life

May 18, 2012

I have written about 4 different posts that I thought I wanted to post today, and as I neared the end of each one, it didn’t feel right.  They were all slightly different but they had one common thread.  Maybe they had two common threads.  The first is fear and the second is pain. Easter [...]

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“There is nothing but energy everywhere”: Wisdom from the Yoga Sutras

March 6, 2012

My morning began with a nice bowl of banana oatmeal out on my little balcony: I mixed together a banana that was getting pretty brown on the outside but still good on the inside, oats, and almond milk and topped it with almond butter and a drizzle of maple syrup.  So delicious!  I’m enjoying spending [...]

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