#bodylove

Jan 7, 2019
6 min

Five Simple Ways to Honour Your Body

Your body is where you live. It is the thing through which you experience this life and it's constantly conspiring to keep you here on this planet. Your lungs breathe, your heart beats, your neurons are firing, your digestive tract is working... all with no conscious effort on your part! Personally I think that's pretty damn rad!! Yet so many people struggle with a negative body image. With hating the body they live in. With the self loathing that can come along with it all.

Dec 14, 2018
7 min

Seven Hot Tips to Help you Deal with the Haters through the Holidays

I hear you... you're ready to ROCK this holiday season! You want to have fun, be goofy, and do your own thing!! Not so fast... The holidays are almost upon us, and for some this time of year can be really hard. I feel you. Regardless of your traditions or plans, everyone faces stress this time of year and it seems to be magnified when it comes to health, self esteem, and body image! The holiday period is often a time of over-indulgence, guilt, spending time with people who a

Nov 28, 2018
4 min

The time is NOW. Fire, Intention & Gratitude.

When is it enough? You have the power to create the experience you want right now. You can create the life of your dreams! Your time is NOW

Nov 12, 2018
5 min

Connecting to Your Body with Love

Do you feel disconnected form your body? Is the only connection to your body through negativity, hatred, guilt, or shame? Do you want to feel AMAZING and fully connected to the skin you're in? Are you ready to take a big step toward LOVING & ACCEPTING your body? If you answered YES to any of those questions, you're in the right place! Why do you feel disconnected in the first place? If you dislike your body, hate looking in the mirror, pick yourself apart, or loathe the skin

Oct 25, 2018
7 min

Learning to Love Your Body as a Mom!

Okay Moms (and Mums) around the world... this one's for you! Do you love your body? Like REALLY love it? Becoming a Mom is one of the most amazing journeys of life, but that doesn’t mean it’s not without its ups and downs. The changes in your body image and how you see yourself can be some of the toughest to deal with and often least talked about! So that question of “do you love your body?”... How do you answer that? What does loving your body actually mean? Well I’ll tell

Oct 9, 2018
5 min

Taking Responsibility for your Body Image.

Do you take responsibility for your body image? For the negative voices in your head? For the things you say to yourself when nobody else is around? For the way you judge yourself? You may be shouting 'YES!!!' from the rooftops! Or you might be in the 'umm... NO! It's not my fault!' category. Lately in my life, the subject of taking responsibility has been coming up A LOT. Responsibility for your actions, for your words, for your finances, for your relationships, and for y

Aug 6, 2018
5 min

What Do You Do When You've Fallen "Off the Wagon"?

We've all been there. You were on a roll. Whether it be with a new exercise regime, adding a healthy food to your daily routine, or integrating more self care. Maybe you changed your mindset and were feeling optimistic and excited about what the future holds... Then you fall off track. Whatever you were doing, you stop. Maybe life got in the way. Maybe your routine fell apart. Whatever the reason, you find yourself feeling stuck, overwhelmed, uninspired, at a loss. Yo

Jul 9, 2018
6 min

How Learning to Move my Body in a Loving Way has Changed My Life.

Moving your body. Exercising. Training. There are lots of ways we can describe this seemingly simple thing, yet it can be incredibly complicated and difficult for some of us. There are physical challenges that arise, but more often the mental and emotional blocks are deeper and more challenging to face. I was born into a family that was fairly average as far as activity went. As kids we ran around the backyard and played catch with our Dad. Always at the park, on our bik

Jun 4, 2018
3 min

31 Body Positive Affirmations to Kick Start your Body Love Journey!

Daily affirmations can be a powerful tool in growing and lovingly transforming your body image. So what is an affirmation you may ask? It is a positive sentence that you repeat to yourself on a daily basis. It is something you aspire to achieve or grow into, yet said as if you're already there. Typically written down and kept somewhere you'll see it often (such as taped to your bathroom mirror), affirmations are read out loud to yourself each day. Affirmations are somethi

May 7, 2018
4 min

5 Surprising Ways Being Grateful Makes You Happier.

Being grateful has, for hundreds if not thousands of years, been one of those things that people have always done in some way. Whether it was praying to the Gods for abundant crops and giving thanks when the rains arrived, or saying Grace before sitting down to a meal. People have always inherently given thanks for what they had because they knew just how easily it could be taken away. In the past 100 years or so, this has drastically shifted. Religion is no longer the glu