On Acceptance

It does not mean resignation.                                denying your feelings.                                being passive aggressive.                                 not caring. It does not mean giving up or running away.                                 being a...

You Can’t Put Your Feelings On Layaway

  I was recently coaching a client who wants to make a change in her career. She’s ready to move into a more fulfilling role that better leverages her talents and has been applying for new opportunities. Part way through our session, she said, “Well, I tell...

3 Ways to Practice Being Present

  Lying with limbs outstretched in yoga class, I am the picture of relaxation. Eyes closed and muscles unclenched, I appear to be totally relaxed. And yet, if you could tap into my brain… While physically present in this serene studio setting, my mind is...

Opening Up to Love

Love can be such a loaded thing. From a very young age, we absorb messages about what it means, who can have it, who can give it, who deserves it, and who doesn’t. As I entered adulthood, I got stuck in a place where I believed that I didn’t deserve love. Under the...

The Holidays Part 3: Communication

THE HOLIDAYS PART 3: COMMUNICATION {Special Guest Brigid Dineen, Life Coach} from {plan A} holistic life™ on Vimeo. Here is the third and final video in our Holiday Series. Alicia & I jam about how intention and mindfulness feed into a healthy communication...