by Julia Carpenter | Aug 4, 2022 | Anxiety Relief, Fighting Depression, Happiness, Inner Strength, Releasing Anger, Resilience, Stress Relief
Do you ever feel so overwhelmed that you feel like you can’t escape those feelings? Sometimes when we are in the middle of anxiety or feelings of trauma, we feel like the feelings will never pass – this brings on feelings of fear and...
by Julia Carpenter | Jul 28, 2022 | Change & Transition, Confidence, Happiness, Resilience
Are you inspired in your day to day life? I went through a period of time when I felt weighed down by what made up my daily existence. It was a weight that felt hard to get out from under. During that time, I clung hard to my meditation...
by Julia Carpenter | Jul 21, 2022 | Happiness, Self-care
I had to get ready for an important meeting today. I needed to get myself in a great frame of mind – positive and ready for what may come. I practiced yoga and meditated, but then I had a little time before the meeting, and so I decided to play a little...
by Julia Carpenter | Jun 30, 2022 | Gratitude, Happiness, Resilience, Self-care
I’ve been on a little gratitude high lately. I’ve had a gratitude practice off and on for ages, but for several months, I’ve really been leaning into it. My consistent practice has brought a surprising amount joy to my day-to-day life. I write in my...
by Julia Carpenter | Jun 23, 2022 | Happiness, Self-care
The pandemic changed something in me. I used to be rather shy and wouldn’t say hello to folks… at least not often, or not on first encounter. I usually looked down when walking or looked away when someone was about to pass by. I had been very shy as a child and this...
by Julia Carpenter | Jun 16, 2022 | Fighting Depression, Happiness, Health, Self-care
I’ve been thinking a lot about how to have consistently good days. “Today would be a very good day to have a good day.”-Michael Franti in the song “Good Day for a Good Day” I realized that, for me, I have consistently good days when I stick to practicing...