by Ellen Albertson | Dec 2, 2019 | Blog, Body, Home
Have you ever wished you could skip December and the holidays? Well, you’re not alone. According to a survey conducted by Think Finance, 45% of Americans would rather avoid the holiday season than endure the emotional, physical and monetary stress it delivers. For...
by Ellen Albertson | Feb 18, 2019 | Blog, Home
Ever feel that uncomfortable pain in your gut because you can’t make a decision? Don’t feel bad. All of us get caught in mental roadblocks that keep us frozen and trapped in indecision. Many of us struggle with small decisions – whether to buy those shoes, what to...
by Ellen Albertson | Jan 13, 2019 | Blog, Body, Home, self-compassion
Each January millions of us make ambitious New Year’s resolutions. We tell ourselves we’ll drop 20 pounds, go to the gym daily, give up carbs or sugar, eat clean, or stop drinking. We vow to stick with them, and then three weeks later when we’re right back at square...
by Ellen Albertson | Mar 7, 2018 | Blog, Home, Journaling Exercise
Most people I know and coach want to be happier. Often there’s something blocking the happiness they seek. One of the biggest obstacles is a concept called the “hedonic treadmill.” It’s a term coined in positive psychology, which suggests that people have a happiness... by Ellen Albertson | Jun 22, 2017 | Blog, Home, Mind
Recently one of my clients, who tends to worry about everything (finances, health, family, world affaires…) asked me for some positive affirmations to help her overcome worry. First I explained the neuroscience of worry. I told her worrying is natural. We are...
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