Deep conditioning can cause us to believe that rest is acceptable only after we’ve finished our work. Instead, consider that rest is an essential necessity to do the work.
3 Practical Lessons of Hanukkah and Capricorn Season
It’s no accident that the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah falls in Capricorn season. Here are 3 ways Hanukkah reflects the Capricorn archetype and the practical ways you can apply this ancient wisdom to your life.
Winter Solstice: Find Nourishment in Deep Rest
The Winter Solstice invites us to defy hustle culture and embrace deep, nourishing rest.
Rethinking the Merits of “No Pain, No Gain”
Cultural conditioning about “no pain, no gain” can lead us to dismiss gentle movement as “not enough.” What if this assumption is wrong?
Finding Acceptance in Rest
Sometimes when life throws us through an emotional roller coaster, we power through. Then, when the dust settles, our nervous system demands its time for repair. Here’s what that looks like for me right now.
I Don’t Want to Write Today
I didn’t want to write today. What happened next is the height of irony and a masterclass in working with resistance.
Why You Need a “Let it Be” Day
When you’re in task avoidance mode, a “Get it Done” session could give you the starting energy you need to initiate the task. But consider that maybe what you really need is a “Let it Be” day instead.
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