14 Dec The Unique Support of a Clinical Psychologist Serving as an Executive Coach “I’m afraid of failing you.” He looked away from his partner with tears in his eyes while continuing to speak. “We’ve worked so hard to get...
07 Oct This Everyday Habit May Be Exacerbating Your Anxiety If you regularly experience anxiety that permeates your daily life, I would encourage you to start by simply taking notice of your caffeine intake....
22 Aug What Judgements Are You Baking Into Your Food? Becoming aware of and healing our relationship to food can open the doors to more intentional eating that helps us feel good both mentally and...
14 Dec I Prescribed Myself Kindness It was an otherwise normal weekday evening. I figured I had a case of doing-too-much-exhaustion. I was just so tired. By 7pm, I knew I had...
07 Sep A Last Goodbye: Grieving Those Who’ve Shaped Us This one is personal. Someone I loved died. I knew he was sick; I knew it was “bad.” When I got the news that he was...
26 Jul Why Wanting Feels so Good (but Ultimately Leads to Unhappiness) "Wanting is the part that feels the best." At four, my son was obsessed with animals. Brimming with facts about animals, he filled the air with...
03 May How Your Brain Makes You Unhappy When You’re Doing Nothing Imagine yourself sitting on the shore. Feel the warm sun on your skin; hear the crash of the waves. Take a few minutes. Notice what happened....
12 Apr Burned Out? 5 Steps to Take Before Throwing in the Towel Depleted. Drained. Sapped. Empty. Zero fucks. Lackluster. Exhausted. Do any of these words resonate? How much of your life do you spend feeling this way? Guesstimate...
18 Jan Emotional Flexibility, Grief, & Strategies for Self-Care: The It’s OK to Love Yourself Podcast Episode I was recently a guest on the It's OK to Love Yourself podcast. We covered a wide range of topics under the umbrella of self-care, grief,...
04 Jan Floating Towards Myself 2020 has been my year of self care. Since the arrival of Covid, lockdown, and life going virtual, I’ve done my best to take care...