Autumn Mindfulness: Self-Acceptance and Letting Go

“What would it be like if I could accept life – accept this moment – exactly as it is?” – Tara Brach Change of seasons is always a good reminder of subtle impermanence of things. Observing the trees let go of their leaves we may learn something about ourselves – we also can let go. […]

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Tense and Release: Progressive Muscle Relaxation

Oftentimes we are so wired into our stressful routines that we don’t even notice how tense our bodies are. The goal of this exercise is to help you distinguish between the tense and relaxed state of muscles in your body and to gradually train your body to let go of the tension. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sLKcZaSO0xI&w=560&h=315]  

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Ready. Set. Grow!

Have you ever had to reach for something on a top shelf? Of course you have. You get on your tiptoes, stretch your arms up and reach. It takes effort.

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