Scripting Life For the Season You’re in Now
I’m Karen Toews, a woman excited to share how at every age we can work for and achieve changes that will support our desires for a full and purposeful life. I’m blessed to be doing that, multitudes of others are, and I’d love this to be your experience too.
Nutrition, activity, mindset, emotions: these pieces and many more fit into the complex mix for creating a healthy and purposeful life for our every age and stage. It’s all out there – eating plans, fitness workouts, formulas and fads of what you should do…
Karen is an invaluable coach in dealing with issues of emotional eating. She helped me to look inward through a variety of exercises to discover what my emotional triggers were in regards to unhealthy food choices. Karen is a great listener, asks the…
I met Christine in 2001 when she and her family moved to my hometown in Alberta, Canada. We shared kindred passions for running . “Why don’t we help others to get active on the trails too?” Along with like-minded friends we formed a committee…
If you ask yourself or a friend what’s nourishing you now the response could be a recap of a day’s food consumption. As a foodie and holistic health advocate, I’m all in for paying attention to what we eat. Yet we crave more than…
Covid-19’s upheaval is trying to sabotage my story. I want a script with intimate gatherings around my table, traveling, hiking with friends on a trail, elbow-jostling and close-up conversations. This happy-buzz story where people like me thrive, has been traded out for isolation, restriction,…
We are being told: regularly wash your hands with soap and water; practice social distancing (two metres apart from people other than those in your own home); do not go anywhere except for essential services. I’ve followed this script for a month and will…
I learned about Easter in my Christian upbringing and often participated in programs and musical performances re-enacting the story of this religious holiday. But I was never taught about observing Lent. As I grew up and met a broader scope of friends of the…