Wellness + Yoga
My experiences on the road to a more enlightened and spiritual way of living. Here I'll share about my anxiety journey, living a more natural life, and how I'm becoming more aligned with the universal energy that is all around us.
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How My Anxiety Made Me Give Up On Myself
Anxiety, the never-ending battle. I gave up on myself…there I finally said it out loud. In the last few months, I have felt this heaviness, this dark cloud engulfing me constantly. After starting on anti-anxiety/anti-depressant medication, I figured all would begin to be right in my world, and a sense of calm would soon arrive. Well, it was for a few weeks. But if I’m honest, the last few months have sucked, and that’s putting it lightly. Before, I was someone with high-function anxiety (really, it never goes away) mixed with depression. Something I thought I had overcome in my twenties. Still, as I explore and research, I realize that…
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Here Are My Top Five FREE YouTubers For Yoga
Yoga has been such a great outlet for me. It has helped me better manage my anxiety. Over time, I feel like I’m more relaxed and less reactionary. Now, I still have my moments from time to time (don’t we all?) but reeling it in happiness much faster now. Yoga helps you cultivate a more peaceful mind. We all have the ability to rewire our brain, away from the constant go, go, go atmosphere that so many of us are used to a more thoughtful and intentional place. Yoga can help with anxiety If you suffer from anxiety or daily life brings on a fair amount of stress, I highly…
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Come Get Grounded Through a Quick Yoga Flow
Grounding yoga flow In need of some grounding? Let’s do yoga! Over the past few weeks, I have felt a bit off, not entirely motivated, and lost creativity. As with any new venture, and especially in the blogging world, there are ebb and flow, highs and lows. I have felt, I guess, defeated or maybe feeling more like I don’t have anything to offer this little community, so I have just stopped altogether. I keep asking myself, “What the heck do you think you are doing?”, “What do you have to offer?”. You know those statements that amplify the fear of living outside of your comfort zone, so you never…
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Get Moving! A Road To A More Active Me
We must remember that we are more than our daily to-do list, something I had forgotten. Now it's time to take back my happiness, create the life I want and bring back the light. I'm starting by bringing back daily yoga, reminding myself that times of struggle are OK.
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The Rebalancing Act: How I manage My Anxiety Now
I decided to return to a doctor to manage my anxiety Okay, so I’m about three weeks in from my doctor’s appointment. If you haven’t, you can read about why I decided to return to a doctor to manage my anxiety here in part 1. I went and decided to see a new doctor that hadn’t treated me before since my last few experiences with my previous primary doctor weren’t the greatest. Nothing against my previous doctor, but I could tell that we did not click as well, and I wanted a fresh look at what my symptoms were. Per usually, anxiety was in full swing I was SO nervous…
