When to Call on Outside Support (a.k.a. when it’s time to head to a lake)

The past few weeks I’ve felt ungrounded, scattered, off. I’ve been resisting all my regular habits.  I’ve got a case of the “don’t wanna’s”. I don’t want to meditate, or exercise, or eat healthy, or even give myself self-compassion. I simply want to stop feeling this way and I’ve turned to distractions for relief  (like … Read more

Being human and imperfect

Hi, I am Jennifer and I am a perfectionist. I probably will always have the propensity to aim for perfection but I am in recovery. I had a recent experience that I want to share. I showed up to a meeting unprepared. I had agreed the week before to be the notetaker and was supposed … Read more