My Peace in 50
My Peace in 50 is a weekly blog exploring small, evidence-based practices to reclaim peace, presence, and purpose—one week at a time. Rooted in nervous system care, personal reflection, and embodied healing, each post offers insight, encouragement, and a gentle invitation to reconnect with what matters most.
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The Strength of Softness
This week’s blog is a personal one.
It’s about sensitivity—how many of us were taught to hide it, toughen up, or manage it away… and how, over time, I’ve come to understand softness not as a liability, but as a form of strength.
In Strength of Softness, I share a childhood story about being a dee...
Mar 09, 2026
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#groundedleadership
#sensitivityisstrength
#stayinghuman
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Learning to Stay With Yourself
 Hi friends,
This week’s blog came from a practice that once felt a little strange to me—and has since become quietly essential.
It’s about self-holding.
The first time I was invited to give myself a hug in meditation, I was skeptical. It felt awkward. Unnecessary. And yet, within moments, my bod...
Mar 02, 2026
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#givingfromwithin
#nervoussystemsupport
#selfcompassion
#somaticcare
#traumainformed
Letting the Body Finish What Stress Started
Hi friends,
For most of my life, I thought calming down was something you did with your mind—take a breath, reframe the thought, talk yourself out of the feeling.
And sometimes that works.
But this week’s blog explores what happens when the body needs to finish what stress started.
In Somatic Sha...
Feb 16, 2026
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#guardingyourenergy
#nervoussystemcare
#somatichealing
#stressrelease
#traumainformed
Power Poses: Borrowing Strength from the Body
This week’s blog grew out of a practice I used to quietly resist: power poses.
They sounded corny at first. Performative. A little “superhero stance” energy that didn’t quite fit how I move through the world. And yet—when I finally tried one, something shifted. Not dramatically. Not magically. Bu...
Feb 02, 2026
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#grounding
#nervoussystemcare
#peaceaspower
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