What’s new here?

Comparison, Joy, and the End of Fire Season

On the afternoon I caught myself scrolling, comparing, and quietly handing my joy away

I need to tell you about a moment I had this week, because it is a little embarrassing and completely human, and...

Continue Reading...
You Don't Have a Client Problem

What hundreds of my students told me they struggle with most, and why the usual advice keeps failing them

I hear the same thing from my students over and over, and honestly, it breaks my heart a litt...

Continue Reading...
The Fire Element Pendulum

How I swung from joy to overheated to exhausted in a single ten-mile walk, and the point that brings you back down

Yesterday I walked ten miles.

I did not plan to feel a whole Chinese medicine lesso...

Continue Reading...
The Restless Heart

 On agitation, an overthinking mind, and the point I reach for when I can't quite settle

I have been feeling it for a few days now.

Not anxiety exactly. Not sadness. Something lower and harder to na...

Continue Reading...
I Did Everything Right and Still Woke Up at 2am

What waking between 1 and 3am says about your Liver, your stress, and a nervous system that won't settle the f’ down

Friday was, by any reasonable measure, a great day.

I walked eight and a half mil...

Continue Reading...
How Often Do You Actually Take Care of Yourself?

What a sound bath taught me about the nervous system I keep forgetting to tend

I went to a cacao ceremony this weekend.

There was a sound bath, and journaling, and a room full of people setting inte...

Continue Reading...
Oooo Baby, It's Hot Out There

When the heat outside is stoking the fire inside, and one acupressure point to cool it down

I'm going to be honest with you, and it comes with a little guilt.

This morning I took my coffee outside i...

Continue Reading...
The Thief of Joy

I went to a comedy club this weekend.

I laughed so hard my stomach hurt — the kind of laughing that takes over your whole body, where you lose your breath a little and your eyes water and you stop ca...

Continue Reading...
Riding the Fire Horse: Moving Boldly, Lightly, and from the Heart

The Lunar New Year is here again — and with it arrives not just a new calendar, but a new energetic landscape for how we walk, show up, and live.

Last year carried the quiet, inward, strategic wisdom...

Continue Reading...
When the World Feels Heavy: Nervous System Support for Trying Times

A Chinese Medicine Perspective, and 7 Ways to Support Your Nervous System Right Now

There are moments in history when it feels impossible not to absorb what’s happening around us. You know, like righ...

Continue Reading...
The Final Month of the Snake: A Season of Quiet Transformation

What This Final Month Is Gently Inviting

This is not a time for rushing to the next chapter.

It’s a time for noticing.

The Snake teaches us that transformation doesn’t happen through force. It happ...

Continue Reading...
A Soft Entry Into 2026: Winter Wisdom for Midlife Women

There’s something about this time of year that makes me want to move more slowly — not because I’m tired, but because I’m listening.

I find myself lingering in the kitchen in the morning, cooking som...

Continue Reading...
1 2 3 4