by Rachel Anderson | May 18, 2020 | Acceptance, Blog, Change
It’s my word for 2020. I decided that back in January even before our world got turned on it’s head. I realised it was time to stop seeking. It’s time for me to accept that I have ENOUGH. I have enough books, and course materials. I have enough knowledge and...
by Rachel Anderson | Nov 14, 2017 | Acceptance, Coaching
Life has felt full and fast these last two weeks, and I’ve missed the spaces in between. Without the spaces, I lose the sense of who I am and what I want; I become reactive, not centred and intentional. It’s not been bad or difficult stuff I’ve been dealing with...
by Rachel Anderson | Oct 31, 2017 | Acceptance, Blog
When all seems madness, and the pace is too fast; the noise in my head too loud and too shrill; the tight flutter in my chest caught from anxiety in the air – it’s time to breathe, deep and slow… Feel the air in my nose, the life in my veins. Feel...
by Rachel Anderson | Oct 11, 2017 | Acceptance, Happiness
I have this fantasy. The fantasy is of the ‘ideal’ me. I see her in my mind so clearly: This is the Rachel who wakes early each morning with a smile and a stretch, drinks lemon water, then effortlessly performs 20 minute of Yoga. This Rachel meditates; she...
by Rachel Anderson | Sep 25, 2017 | Acceptance, Blog, Introversion
“Gentle” seems to be my chosen word just now, a little mantra to anchor me back to what’s true. Maybe it’s the mellowness of Autumn; maybe it’s because I feel a little fragile as I transition to my 50’s and adjust to my eldest...
by Rachel Anderson | Sep 18, 2017 | Acceptance, Blog, Change
I was awoken by the wave, which dredged me up from the depths of my dreams and cast me gasping and thrashing on the shore of consciousness. Like a fever, the heat pulsed through my body as I threw off the covers, pleading with the remnants of sleep. Despite the...
