by jayme | Jan 8, 2012 | Motivation, Self-caring, Smart Women Don't Diet, Women's Health, Women's Motivation, Women's Self-Care, womenshealth.gov spotligt
I am honored to have been interviewed on womenshealth.gov about how women can create sustainable self-care and motivation and how to craft New Year’s resolutions that last. Directly below is one of the questions they asked and my answer. What is your favorite...
by jayme | Dec 5, 2011 | Compassion, General, Happiness, Individuals, Listen to your body, Motivation, Physical Activity, Self-caring, Self-comparison, Women's Motivation, Women's Self-Care
Guess what? It’s not your fault. So many of us have tried to exercise, tried to diet, tried to lose weight, without ever achieving results that last. So, we feel like failures. Many of us have come to the conclusion after 25+ years of trying and failing, numerous...
by jayme | Sep 21, 2011 | 45 years old, Cinderella, Compassion, Motivation, Self-caring
Many of us treat our bodies similar to how Cinderella was treated by her stepmother. We consider our bodies to be our nemesis. We ignore them –we do anything to avoid acknowledging them. Wikipedia says “The word “cinderella” has, by analogy, come to mean one whose...
by jayme | Aug 11, 2011 | 45 years old, Harmony, Life Lessons, New York Times, Respectful, Self-caring, Self-comparison, Women's Self-Care
Today I turn 45. I thought this would be a great time to reflect on a few things I’ve learned…. The moment you choose self-acceptance and self-love is the beginning of true self-care. The saying “Don’t sweat the small stuff” is easy advice to hear but harder to...
by jayme | Jun 24, 2011 | Happiness, Individuals, Inspiration, Motivation, Physical Activity, Rain, Self-caring, Smart Women Don't Diet, Strategies, Women's Health, Women's Motivation, Women's Self-Care
Yesterday I had planned to fit a short walk in toward the end of my work day. I was about to leave when it started to pour. I felt immediately bummed and commented about it on our wonderful and growing Facebook community for women that promotes self-care as essential...
by jayme | May 3, 2011 | Autonomous, Respectful, Self-caring, The Happiness Project - Gretchen Rubin
Gretechen Rubin today on Facebook shared the following quote: “My mind works in idleness. To do nothing is often my most profitable way.” Virginia Woolf, Diaries-February 16, 1930 I am often struck by hard challenging it can be to give myself permission to stop...
