mindset

A Moment with the Breath

A Moment with the Breath

The breath is having a big moment right now: between a global pandemic centered around a virus that affects the lungs and our ability to breathe, and the protests centered in no small part around every human beings right to breathe, the breath is at the center of our attention…

Props for Support

Props for Support

Everything I'm hearing, from clients to friends, family to neighbors, points to the idea that we all need to take it easy on ourselves. That we could use a few more permission slips to be gentle with our days. That we can't get enough reminders that we are absolutely enough, exactly as we are, and that we are allowed whatever support and assistance we require. Basically: that props are proving more and more essential

Rockstars & Managers

Rockstars & Managers

What do rockstars have to do with coaching? What do managers have to do with mental health and managing your mind?

This week on the podcast, we're talking about one of the most fun tools I've created and something that I use with most of my clients: Rockstars & Managers

Creating a Sustainable Life

Creating a Sustainable Life

Happy Earth Day! Today on The Transforming Anxiety Podcast, we're going to do something to honor sustainability, but from the perspective of you, your body, and your mind. We're talking about creating a sustainable life using the natural resources of YOU.

Mental Distancing (Mental Health During COVID-19 Series #2)

Mental Distancing (Mental Health During COVID-19 Series #2)

Welcome to week #2 of the Mental Health During COVID-19 series. For the coming weeks, we're going to be doubling down on caring for ourselves from the inside out: cleaning up our minds together, trying out new tools and concepts, and taking a moment for ourselves in the midst of this pandemic…

The *How to Not Panic* Sessions: 7

The *How to Not Panic* Sessions: 7

Well hello again. Welcome back. I’m so glad to be here, with you, on this Friday afternoon. So before we get into today’s episode, I want to remind you: this is the last of the daily podcasts...for now at least. But I’m going to be doing 2 things in the coming days and weeks: one is that I will be going live on Facebook and Instagram and offering support and coaching and sharing some love and socializing-from-a-distance on those platforms…

The *How to Not Panic* Sessions: 6

The *How to Not Panic* Sessions: 6

Hey there, everyone. I’m kinda liking this daily hang out we have going on. We are on day 6 of this mini-series, and here in KC, it feels like it’s about day 6 of the Coronavirus quarantine, too. So this all feels fully aligned.

I have been doing these episodes every day, literally off the cuff…

The *How to Not Panic* Sessions: 4

The *How to Not Panic* Sessions: 4

Well, hello again. Here we are again together. This is how I feel at home with my people, too, haha. We got the official word last night that school has been canceled for the next 3 weeks...this week is spring break and they have canceled school through April 3rd at this point. So, here we are. Again! Together!…

The *How to Not Panic* Sessions: 3

The *How to Not Panic* Sessions: 3

Hey there, here we are again. Folks, I know that we are in the midst of a wild moment in time. I know the Coronavirus and ALL of the unknowns that we are collectively facing makes for a tumultuous experience. But I have to tell you: there is SO MUCH love and compassion and kindness all around us right now, too…

The *How to Not Panic* Sessions: 2

The *How to Not Panic* Sessions: 2

Hey there. I’m so glad you’re here. Yesterday we talked about Thinking On Purpose to help you step into the driver’s seat of your brain and start thinking, at least SOME of the time, on purpose. If you missed that one, go back and listen, these are all going to be short-but-impactful lessons to help you manage yourself…

The *How to Not Panic* Sessions: 1

The *How to Not Panic* Sessions: 1

Hey all. So, we’re in the midst of the Coronavirus pandemic and I wanted to offer you a mini-course in “how to not panic.” Panic is everywhere right now - people are freaking out, feeling overly anxious, and are worried about the unknowns all around us.

I get it…

Health Anxiety

Health Anxiety

Unless you're living on the moon, Coronavirus is pretty much top of mind right now. And even on an ordinary day, health anxiety affects somewhere between 5% - 25% of the adult American population.

So I thought it was time to talk about health-related anxiety on The Transforming Anxiety Podcast. Because, folks: today we’re going to take our power back