As a somatic coach, I watched my client's system quietly shut down at the thought of saying no to her mother. This wasn't about lack of confidence - she was a capable professional who led teams and made tough decisions daily. But with family, particularly her mother, those capabilities dissolved into a familiar pattern of yes when her body screamed no. This is a story about listening to those signals and what becomes possible when we do."

Some days your energy just vanishes. Discover why that's normal and learn practical ways to work with your natural energy cycles instead of fighting them.

Living with sciatica often prompts the question: "How do you deal with the pain?" My answer? Mindfulness. But what does that mean? In this personal account, I share how mindfulness techniques have helped me navigate the challenges of chronic sciatic pain, offering practical strategies and insights for those seeking a new approach to pain management.