Why substitute matcha green tea for coffee?

The aroma of a freshly brewed cup of coffee in the morning can be intoxicating. “Wake up and smell the coffee” has become a mantra of pop culture, and Starbucks coffee shops can now be found on street corners all over the world. And yet, many people sense...

Simple tips for transforming fear

I have been doing a powerful meditation recently. Instead of asking myself what I want, or what I would like to attain, I ask myself what I can let go of. Can I let go of this old shirt I never wear? Can I let go of the thought “I am not good enough”?...

You Mind is Like a Garden

Thoughts run through the mind, all the time.  Consider observing them, as they arise.  Watch your mind, and see how some thoughts are benefiting you, and how some are doing you harm. For example, a negative thought can immediately cause stress hormones to be released...

7 Quick Steps to Increased Energy

Increasing energy and vitality is much more than just drinking a caffeinated and sugar filled drink when you are tired. To increase energy effectively, in a way that lasts, it is important to take an integrated approach. These 7 actions can quickly increase your...