2020 has been a year of struggle and transformation. 2021 will be a year of change and resiliency. If there’s anything this past year has taught me, it’s that we may not be able to control what life throws our way, yet we do get to choose how we will make it work for us. […]
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Gems from Coach Brenda – Enlightened by the Light
In anticipation of the amazing “strawberry” full moon and summer solstice, I found myself sitting outside mesmerized and pulled by the golden crimson fire in the sky. The sunset was just as breathtaking as the golden glow of the moon. It reminded me of another gem in my treasure chest that I would like to […]
Tips from Coach Brenda – Breathe
Gems from Coach Brenda In my last blog, I invited you to stay tuned so I could share my treasure chest of jewels with you. One of the gems I’d like to share with you today is breathing. I always like to walk my talk and did just that this weekend in Lake Tahoe. When […]
Stuck in the Muck?
Sometimes, when I allow myself to sink deep into my emotions, fear crops up and I begin to feel ‘stuck in the muck’. This actually happened to me the other day, as I began to sink deeply into feelings of sadness and disappointment. Suddenly, I began to feel overwhelmed, unable to manage those deeper emotions. […]
Branded
Growing up on a dairy farm, I understand what it means to be branded. In the olden days, ranchers heated the branding iron in an open fire then seared their brand directly onto the hides of their cattle or horses. My father used ear tags for the same purpose – as a way to identify […]
Stepping Out and into the Light
Do you ever wonder why some people just seem to shine – inside and out? Whatever they have seems to glow from within. I like to call this their ‘inner light’. Not only does this light give them a youthful appearance, but everything about them seems lighter (pun intended), clearer and illuminated. I believe that […]