Archive: February 2020

Musings on wholebeing@work
5,649 Steps to Happiness

5,649 Steps to Happiness

Kelly McGonigal has hit a home run again. She wrote The Upside of Stress and now has a new book called The Joy of Movement. She weaves stories and research in a way no one else can and always leaves me feeling inspired. Yet her words in this book are beyond inspiration. She's not trying to...

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Active Recovery

Active Recovery

I am super excited. Yesterday I signed up to run the Broad Street Run with theĀ Children's Crisis Treatment Center (CCTC) team. It's been a long time since I ran an "official" race. Frankly, I thought my running days were over. But after a committed year of functional movement training, it...

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The Quest for Balance: How Daily Rhythms Can Heal

The Quest for Balance: How Daily Rhythms Can Heal

On our 2018 Journey, I arrived in Costa Rica a bit travel-weary. I set my alarm clock to wake up bright and early, afraid my travel fatigue might make me sleep through my first yoga class with our group. Alice told me setting an alarm would not be necessary. I thought she was crazy. She assured...

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Where’s your mat?

Where’s your mat?

I'm sharing a bit more than I'm comfortable with today. Yet, it feels important because I'm always testing ideas and I want to share with you when an idea proves to be worthwhile. This is a picture of my workspace. I wish it were neater, and maybe even a little bit bigger, but guess what?...

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