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Monthly Archives: November 2012
Inspired by Lobsters
I fell asleep last night thinking about lobsters. Random? Not quite. I was reading a story from this little magazine I love to read every night before bed to inspire my dreams. The story painted lobsters as heroes of personal … Continue reading
Posted in conscious living, Goals, health, healthy living, subconscious
Tagged change, Crustaceon, health, healthy habits, healthy living, inspiration, lobters, personal growth, risk
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Group Power!
I’m an only child so I’m used to playing alone. I crave it even. This carries over into the world of exercise. I prefer to stand by myself each morning in front of my television with Jillian Michaels, or on … Continue reading
Posted in coaching, conscious living, Exercise, Goals, healthy living, Inspiration
Tagged coaching, collective consciousness, conscious living, diet, en, exericise, fun, Group Power, Habit of Health, healthy living, inspiration, inspire, interdepence, motivation, Movement, weight lifting, weight loss
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Suicide: To Get Out or To Get Healthy
Last night I found out a new friend had killed herself. We didn’t know each other that well, but well enough to have had coffee once and know we had common interests. Not well enough to find this out until … Continue reading
Posted in conscious living, Exercise, Goals, health, healthy living, Inspiration
Tagged anxiety, Bailor University, bipolar disorder, body, counseling, depression, friends, health, healthy living, medications, mental health, mind, NAMI, National Alliance for the Mentally Ill, OCD, schizophrenia, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Southern California, spirit, stigma, suicide, teens, The Balanced Mind Foundation
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Plant Your Feet
My hubby and I spent each morning of the past week hiking from our cousin’s house in Pacific Palisades, California through neatly manicured yards to the wild, untamed paths that snake through the Santa Monica Mountains. So rustic, these trails, … Continue reading
Movie Day
My son, Abe, helped me make this clip to enter into a contest. We didn’t win the contest, but we had lots of fun making it! (He did most of the work and I just talked about how I needed a “stand-in.”) … Continue reading
Posted in coaching, conscious living, dance, diet, Exercise, Goals, healthy living
Tagged celebration, conscious living, diet, diets, emotional eating, exericise, giving back, Goals, healthy living, inspiration, inspire, Mindful, motivation, obesity, Portion control, transformation, weight loss
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Rethink Your Drink
Clients often ask if they can drink Diet Coke on the Take Shape for Life plan. As a former Diet Coke-aholic, let me just say this: it would be a really good idea to give that up entirely. Diet Coke … Continue reading
Posted in conscious living, diet, healthy living, Inspiration
Tagged Aspartame, diet, Diet Coke, Diet Coke addiction, FDA approval, healthy living, hydration, Nutrasweet, water
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Farewell, Peanut Butter
Every once in awhile I get hooked on something. When that happens, I have to go cold turkey until I can get the monkey off my back. Some things, I can’t touch again. Like Diet Coke, for example. If I … Continue reading
Posted in conscious living, Goals, healthy living, Inspiration
Tagged addiction, balance, conscious living, diet, Diet Coke, habits, Jif, Mindful, moderation, organic, peanut butter
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Meat-tasting meatless recipe
I’m not a vegetarian, but I play one 50% of the time. With the number of meaty meatless options that crop up every day, it’s become easier and easier to prepare speedy, plant-based meals that taste delicious. This one takes about … Continue reading
Give-thanks-ing
Thank you for being part of my life. Sending you light and love. Jamie
Posted in coaching, conscious living, Goals, healthy living
Tagged gratitude, healthy living, life, Live, Mindful
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Thanksgiving minus one
Look! It’s back! Veggie turkey. Oh, come on. Isn’t he just the cutest thing ever? It’s like pulling your pumpkin decorations out of the attic. He only gets to come out once a year. And… You never know. Maybe you … Continue reading