by Shannan Blum | Sep 29, 2024 | Uncategorized
Introduction At its core, mindfulness is about a deep sense of self-awareness. It’s the practice of being fully present in the moment, aware of your thoughts, feelings, body sensations, relationships, and environments without judgment. Think of it as a mental light 💡,...
by Shannan Blum | Sep 22, 2024 | Uncategorized
Introduction Emotional intelligence (EI) has become a buzzword in recent years, but what does it really mean? More importantly, why is it so crucial in both our personal and professional lives? Let’s explore the core aspects of emotional intelligence and how it can...
by Shannan Blum | Sep 15, 2024 | Uncategorized
Introduction The role of a “healer” is a profound and noble one, but it is often misunderstood. Many assume that healers have transcended the challenges they help others overcome. However, the reality is quite different. Healers often step into their roles because...
by Shannan Blum | Sep 8, 2024 | Uncategorized
Introduction There are many misconceptions around this phrase. Some in the field of therapy don’t like it because they feel threatened, “if everyone just heals themselves, then I don’t have a job!” Some therapists don’t like it for more altruistic reasons that those...
by Shannan Blum | Aug 18, 2024 | Uncategorized
Hello and Welcome! Today I’m going to be continuing the topic of my last blog: body judgments and body image. 🫣 My last blog was about personal tips I’ve used to challenge body judgements, and today we’re diving into the nuanced world of “body...
by Shannan Blum | Aug 11, 2024 | Uncategorized
Introduction I’m just going to jump right into it here. I’m a former eating disorder therapist who also has a history of “body image issues” along with eating disorder behaviors. I’ve also recently gained a lot of weight d/t injuries and menopause, and this blog...
