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Being Thankful: How It Helps Us Feel Good and Do Better
When fall arrives and the leaves turn into beautiful colors of red, orange, and yellow, it signals the time for Thanksgiving. But this...

Karen Carlson
Nov 16, 20235 min read
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Disappointed with Life's Turns? Discover 8 Steps to Rediscover Hope and Purpose
Life is an unpredictable journey, filled with twists and turns that can often leave me feeling disillusioned and lost. Maybe you have...

Karen Carlson
Oct 15, 20235 min read
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Embrace the Seasonal Shift: Prepare Body and Soul for Fall and Beyond
As the vibrant hues of summer gradually give way to the warm, earthy tones of fall, the changing of the seasons becomes a palpable...

Karen Carlson
Oct 3, 20234 min read
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Is Forward My Direction?
I love it when the simplest activity you might be doing produces an insight that takes you by surprise. Have you ever experienced that...

Karen Carlson
Aug 24, 20234 min read
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The Art of Living
In our modern, fast-paced lives, finding moments of tranquility, peacefulness, and reconnecting with nature has become increasingly...

Karen Carlson
Jul 15, 20234 min read
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Where Is Your Happy Place?
To begin, I certainly hope that you have a happy place and know exactly where that is and how to get there especially when you need it...

Karen Carlson
Jun 29, 20234 min read
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The Winds Of Change
Change is a constant in life. There is no denying that fact. We can choose to embrace the changes that are presented to us, or we can...

Karen Carlson
Apr 7, 20234 min read
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What Is Your Need?
What is your need? I don’t mean the need of what you desire that should, or could, be fulfilled by others. I mean the need you have to...

Karen Carlson
Sep 13, 20227 min read
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What are you thinking?
What are thinking about my question about what are you thinking?? Wait, let me restate that question. What came to mind when you read the...

Karen Carlson
Jul 19, 20226 min read
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There Is A Bump In The Road
How many times have you experienced a slight, or a complete, change in direction due to unexpected circumstances? We all heard a...

Karen Carlson
Jun 16, 20225 min read
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In Circles I Walk
Inspiration strikes!!! I saw a notification that this coming Saturday, May 7th, is World Labyrinth Day! What a perfect opportunity to...

Karen Carlson
May 1, 20225 min read
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What and How Do I Choose
As a wellness practitioner, massage therapist, resource creator, woman, wife, mother, grandmother, founder of Be Well And Renew, and...

Karen Carlson
Apr 22, 20226 min read
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Am I Walking My Talk?
Walk the talk. Talk the Talk. Walk the walk. I would be willing to wager that you have heard this phrase before, or at least some version...

Karen Carlson
Mar 11, 20224 min read
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I Have Arrived, I Am Home
Life doesn’t wait . . . and neither does stress. We anticipate a lot of things in our lives. We look forward to birthdays, anniversaries,...

Karen Carlson
Feb 2, 20224 min read
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New Year, New Goals . . . or Repeat?
Every new year brings hopes for better health, more happiness, and so much more. Our vision for the new year and what we want to achieve...

Karen Carlson
Jan 11, 20224 min read
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Tattoo Worthy?
What does a brand mean to you? When you think of a brand, who or what comes to mind first? Amazon, Wal Mart, Panera, Apple, Starbucks . ....

Karen Carlson
Dec 8, 20214 min read
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Calming the Mind, Reclaiming your Life
I recently did a presentation on the topic of Calming the Mind and Reclaiming Your Life and received some very positive feedback. I...

Karen Carlson
Oct 13, 20214 min read
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Funk Be Gone: Shifting Out of a Funk Through Social Connections
When was the last time you were really in a funk and received a text from a friend that shifted you out of that funk? Or maybe you were...

Karen Carlson
Sep 2, 20213 min read
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The Wonder Of Nature's 4 Elements For Self-Care
Self-care. We hear so often about self-care and so many perspectives on the topic. As a relaxation specialist, I encourage others to find...

Karen Carlson
Jun 4, 20214 min read
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Giving & Receiving Changes All Kinds of Lives
I recently saw a post on Facebook about a whale who was entangled in a web of crab trap lines and the efforts that a group of humans took...

Karen Carlson
Apr 14, 20214 min read
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