Valeria used to dread coming to work. It was a field she loved with a passion, yet the company culture was extremely competitive. It was a desired workplace in a small industry, and it felt like everyone was trying to get promoted to very few available spots. She was in the earlier stages of a new career, having dared to get a degree in her 40s after decades in entry-level positions, and she was walking around in shame. Not just about how late she felt she was to the game, but about her pelvic dysfunction and the leaking that came with it. …Read More…
Ending Female Pain
11 Ways to Reduce Your Carbon Footprint
I have experienced healing from grounding or as some say earthing. Earthing therapy is connecting to the energy of the planet and lately, it’s getting a lot of press about its health benefits. There’s tremendous healing that happens when we connect to the wonders of our planet and I don’t want to see that go away. So today, I thought I would share how my family and I reduce our carbon footprint on the earth. Why? Because I believe deep down inside that we all count and we can…read more
Science-Backed Benefits of Meditation that Help You Create the Life You Want
For a long time, I was a stress ball. I bite my nails, I couldn’t concentrate, I couldn’t sleep, and I felt like every day I was battling a creature inside me. I call those days the “dark nights of my soul,” and I can say that stress made my pain, my anxiety, and my bladder symptoms worse. Every day felt like I was battling myself, and it left me feeling defeated. I felt like I was failing my family, my daughter, and my clients. I felt like a faker because I was recommending a certain lifestyle yet…read more
Is the Voice in Your Head Your Worst Enemy?
I recently had the pleasure to sit down with world-trnowned psychologist Zee Selvili and talk to her about self-compassion and how to tackle that voice in your head. Many times our voice in our head ends up being our worst enemy, especially for those of us who are sufering from pelvic floor conditions. Zee really knows hw to tell it like it is, read more to hear her truth bombs.
How to Say No and Put Yourself First
Rachel always thought that love was pretty clear. You meet a great guy, you get married, you spend the rest of your life happy. She thought it was a given, something that just happens to everyone in one way or another. Some succeed more than others, some get to be happier in love than others, but it is what it is and you have to make the most of what you get. Yet as her pelvic dysfunction grew worse, she found it increasingly challenging to ignore……Read More…
How 9 Questions Can Change The Course Of Your 2019
Everyone has their vision of what their ideal career, health or life looks like but often one factor that blocks our dreams is inefficient goal planning. Aren’t you frustrated that you didn’t accomplish more in 2018?
I understand, I had my ups and downs in 2018 and didn’t accomplish all that I set out to achieve; you’re not alone. You’ve accomplished goals… Read More…
Are Oral Contraceptive Pills (OCP) the Panacea You Thought They Would Be?
There are 10 million women in the Unites States using “The Pill” as their primary means of contraception (Guttmacher). Unfortunately, most women don’t know how the pill works nor do they understand the profound effect the Pill is having on their lady parts. What’s even crazier is that I have seen “The Pill” prescribed for everything under the sun including but not limited to depression, migraines, infertility, menstrual cramps, endometriosis, acne and mood swings. Ricki Lake and Abby Epstein are putting the final touches on their new movie “Sweetening the Pill” and I wanted to take a moment to update all of my readers about the importance of the topic.