Friday, January 02, 2015

Take a moment #project365

New years resolutions. Goals. Visions. Things to do better. Things to do more of. Things to just get done. 

It's overwhelming. It's busy. It's stressful.

When's the last time you took a moment to just stop? Breath. Inhale deeply. Exhale deeper. Unclench your jaw, relax your shoulders, sit up straight (yeah I see you slouching). 

When I give myself permission to relax, even for a moment, it seems to make everything feel a little lighter, my smile comes more naturally and I find a deeper sense of fulfillment instead of dread and resentment. 

Maybe it's just being quiet, stepping out side, going for a walk... Whatever it is, find it and embrace it. When I give myself permission to do that, I'm able to look outside of myself, connect with others better, and enjoy the moment. 

Here's to starting off the new year by embracing a quiet moment and being grateful for where you are. 


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