Gratitude Moments With My Inner Child

This weekend I took a short trip with friends and as we were pulling up to a beautiful Florida springs I was thinking “this is recovery”. When we stop using things outside of ourselves to make ourselves feel safe and whole, we can discover our true selves. We discover...
The Hard Truth About Self-love

The Hard Truth About Self-love

Healthy self-esteem and self-love is not always liking yourself. It’s not always liking what you see in the mirror. It’s about being willing to practice holding yourself in unconditional positive regard. It’s being willing to practice being compassionate and kind to...
Yoga as a Tool For Healing Trauma

Yoga as a Tool For Healing Trauma

One of the most transformational tools on my healing journey is yoga and at first I hated every minute of it.The first time I ever tried yoga I was 18. In the midst of an eating disorder and alcoholism that I didn’t even know I was struggling with. I stood up, did a...