'Cause I'm a woman Phenomenally. Phenomenal woman, That's me. Hi, Phenomenal Woman. Yes, you. That's you. You're amazing. You're wonder woman. Beautiful, inside and out. Strong. Fearfully and wonderfully made. Is that what you see when you look in the mirror? And is that what you see when you look beyond the mirror, back into your own windows to your soul? Do you see a … [Read more...] about Step 4: For When You Look in the Mirror
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Step 2: Create an Echo Chamber of Healthy Living
We tend to surround ourselves with opinions and ideas that reinforce our own. This happens particularly around politics and social issues, in our modern media age. Living in the echo chamber, they call it. That insulated place can give us a false sense of reality. But when creating new habits and neural pathways, an insulated place also can serve us well. We can create an echo chamber of … [Read more...] about Step 2: Create an Echo Chamber of Healthy Living
31 Steps to a Healthier You: 2017 Challenge
A few weeks ago, I asked a simple question of my e-mail subscribers: What's your greatest struggle right now? And quite a few of you responded. Some of your replies tugged at my heart. They resonate with me, because in many cases I've been there. And in other cases, I still AM there. So with appreciation for you, I'm creating a series. Each day in October 2017, I plan to post something new … [Read more...] about 31 Steps to a Healthier You: 2017 Challenge
Vision Boards: The Why and How
Vision Boards help people clarify their desires, quiet their negative voices, and keep focused when willpower wanes. And they're fun to make. The start of a new year, when we're looking ahead to creating a better lifestyle, is a great time to make Vision Boards, and the ways to do it are endless. I wanted my first vision board to represent my priorities of my faith, my family, and my … [Read more...] about Vision Boards: The Why and How
Faith and Sweat: Adventures and Affordable Housing
On the 1st of each month, we feature a story of someone putting their "Faith & Sweat" into action. Meet Sarah Hey. Imagine driving between red rock formations, through valleys and towns, and over mountain passes. Slowly, you ascend the steep, curving roadway, then pump the brakes as you descend the other side of each purple mountain majesty. You inhale sunshine, clouds, and sky, … [Read more...] about Faith and Sweat: Adventures and Affordable Housing
You are Awesome: A Manifesto
You are awesome. Though you probably don't believe it. It's easy to forget our awesomeness when we stare at magazines, secretly wishing we looked like someone else. We want to be more of this, or less of that. Comparing ourselves to others, never truly knowing what's going on in their lives, we convince ourselves that they have it all together. And that we don't. But our mindset is only the … [Read more...] about You are Awesome: A Manifesto
