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Oct 25

Three Simple Steps for More Energy, Joy and Vibrant Health

By Kelley Grimes Decrease Stress, Gratitude, Growth, Health, Inspirations, Joy, Love, Mindfulness, Peace, Self Compassion, Uncategorized, Weekly Muse 9 Comments

“Take care of your body. It's the only place you have to live.” ~John Rohn Do you dream of having more energy and feeling vibrant and healthy? If you are anything like many of the women I work with, you may be feeling chronically overwhelmed and exhausted and…

Oct 11

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Coming Home to Myself

By Kelley Grimes Decrease Stress, Gratitude, Growth, Health, Inspirations, Joy, Love, Mindfulness, Peace, Self Compassion, Weekly Muse 15 Comments

“With the act of breathing in mindfully, you go inside. Your body is breathing; and your body is your home. In each breath, you can come home to yourself.” ~Thich Nhat Hahn Last month I spent a week at the Esalen Institute in Big Sur, California with the intention…

Sep 07

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How Motivated Are You to Change?

By Kelley Grimes Decrease Stress, Gratitude, Growth, Health, Mindfulness, Peace, Self Compassion, Weekly Muse 20 Comments

“All progress takes place outside the comfort zone.” ~Michael John Bobak Last week I met my new San Diego State University students for their first day of internship. This is my fourth year being a field instructor for Master of Social Work interns and I love having the opportunity…

Aug 30

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Authenticity – the Mark of Self-Nurturing

By Kelley Grimes Creativity, Gratitude, Growth, Joy, Love, Peace, Self Compassion, Weekly Muse 13 Comments

“Authenticity is a collection of choices that we have to make every day. It's about the choice to show up and be real. The choice to be honest. The choice to let our true selves be seen.” ~Brene Brown While traveling I met a flight attendant who had a…

Aug 23

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How Do You Eclipse Your Own Sun?

By Kelley Grimes Gratitude, Growth, Inspirations, Joy, Love, Self Compassion, Weekly Muse 15 Comments

“Most of the shadows of this life are caused by standing in one's own sunshine.” ~Ralph Waldo Emerson With all of the excitement around the solar eclipse this week, I have been reflecting on how we inadvertently eclipse our own sun and decrease the amount of light we shine…

Aug 09

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Personal Responsibility – An Empowering Choice

By Kelley Grimes Decrease Stress, Gratitude, Growth, Mindfulness, Peace, Self Compassion, Weekly Muse 21 Comments

“The willingness to accept responsibility for one's own life is the source from which self-respect springs.” ~Joan Didion Whenever I begin introductions at a workshop or have a booth at a wellness or street fair, I invite participants to choose an intention word from one of my intention boxes.…

Aug 02

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Are You Ready to Hang Up Your Super Woman Cape?

By Kelley Grimes Decrease Stress, Gratitude, Growth, Health, Joy, Love, Mindfulness, Peace, Self Compassion, Uncategorized, Weekly Muse 24 Comments

“The thing that is really hard and really amazing is giving up on being perfect and beginning the work of becoming yourself.” ~Anna Quindlen In my last article, I explored the idea of having a super power or our unique brilliance we use for good in the world. As a result, many people…

Jul 19

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What is Your Super Power?

By Kelley Grimes Creativity, Gratitude, Joy, Love, Self Compassion, Weekly Muse 14 Comments

“A hero stands up to the villain in themselves.” ~Ricky Maye If you are looking for super heroes this week, you can find them in San Diego at the 48th annual Comic-Con International. This biggest and longest running comics and popular arts convention in the country starts today with…

Jul 12

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Why Self-Compassion is Essential to Nurture Yourself by Kelley Grimes at Cultivating Peace and Joy

Why Self-Compassion is Essential in Nurturing Yourself

By Kelley Grimes Decrease Stress, Growth, Inspirations, Love, Peace, Self Compassion, Weekly Muse 16 Comments

“Befriending your mind, body and heart enables you to enact a love affair with the possible.” ~Jon Kabat-Zinn What might be possible in your life if you treated yourself with the kindness you would show a dear friend? Imagine what might happen if you were able to respond to yourself with…

Jul 04

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Say Yes as an Act of Self-Nurturing

By Kelley Grimes Creativity, Growth, Inspirations, Joy, Mindfulness, Peace, Self Compassion, Weekly Muse 18 Comments

“Find a way to say yes to things. Say yes to invitations to a new country, say yes to meet new friends, say yes to learn something new. Yes is how you get your first job, and your next job, and your spouse, and even your kids. Even if it's a…

Weekly Muse

Three Simple Steps for More Energy, Joy and Vibrant Health

Coming Home to Myself

How Motivated Are You to Change?

Authenticity – the Mark of Self-Nurturing

How Do You Eclipse Your Own Sun?

Personal Responsibility – An Empowering Choice

Are You Ready to Hang Up Your Super Woman Cape?

What is Your Super Power?

Why Self-Compassion is Essential in Nurturing Yourself

Say Yes as an Act of Self-Nurturing

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