🌈 The Rainbow Diet: Intuitive Eating, Colorful Healing transformation Jun 18, 2025

Have you ever stood in front of your fridge, unsure what to eat, wishing there were a simple way to make nourishing choices that felt good in your body and looked beautiful on your plate? Enter the Rainbow Diet—an intuitive, visually satisfying way of eating that’s rooted in both ancient healing tra...

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Private Practice for Nurse Practitioners: Where You Can Work Independently integrative medicine Jun 16, 2025

One of the most common questions I get from other nurse practitioners is:

“Can I start my own private practice in my state?”

The answer depends on where you live. State laws around nurse practitioner (NP) practice authority vary—some states give NPs full independence, while others require a formal...

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What Is Your Pelvic Bowl Trying to Tell You? transformation Jun 11, 2025

Most of us were never taught that our pelvic bowl holds wisdom. But it does—and it speaks.

This deep, powerful space within you isn’t just physical—it’s energetic. It’s the foundation of your nervous system, your sense of belonging, your boundaries, your creativity, and your intuition. It’s where w...

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Burnout in Nurse Practitioners: Why Private Practice Might Be the Antidote integrative medicine Jun 09, 2025

Burnout is becoming more common in healthcare—and nurse practitioners are feeling it, too. A 2024 Medscape survey found that 37% of NPs reported feeling burned out, and another 28% said they were both burned out and depressed. These aren’t just numbers—they’re real people trying to do meaningful wor...

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The Space Between Doing and Being transformation Jun 04, 2025

So many of us are wired to believe that healing happens through effort. That if we just do more—take the right supplements, follow the perfect routine, push a little harder—we’ll finally feel better.

But over and over again, I meet people who are doing everything “right” and still don’t feel like t...

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Your Nervous System is a Business Tool (Yes, Really) Jun 02, 2025

Let’s talk about something that doesn’t show up on your business plan, but affects everything you do: your nervous system.

If you’re building or growing your own practice, you’re probably juggling marketing, client care, scheduling, documentation, finances—and maybe even a few late-night Google sea...

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You’re Probably Dehydrated (And Don’t Even Know It) May 28, 2025

Most people think they drink enough water—but research suggests that up to 75% of Americans are chronically dehydrated. And the symptoms aren’t always obvious. Dehydration can show up as fatigue, brain fog, dry skin, headaches, irritability, muscle cramps, or trouble focusing.

It’s one of the simpl...

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Resistance Isn’t the Problem. It’s the Map. May 21, 2025

If you’re like most of the people I work with, there’s something in your life you really want to change.

Maybe it’s a habit, a health pattern, a relationship, or a dream you haven’t fully said out loud yet. You want the change… but every time you move toward it, resistance shows up.

You feel tired...

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From Employee to Entrepreneur: Making the Mental Shift May 19, 2025

When I left my job to start my own practice, I thought the hardest part would be logistics—figuring out business licenses, payment systems, where to see clients. And sure, those things took time. But honestly? The hardest part was shifting how I thought about myself.

I was used to being the “good e...

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The One Thing: Start There May 14, 2025

Let’s be honest—healing can feel overwhelming. When you’re tired, depleted, or out of sync, it’s easy to think you need to change everything all at once. Eat better, sleep more, fix your gut, move your body, set boundaries, manage stress, journal more, meditate, take your supplements, declutter your...

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Owning Your Own Practice…Priceless May 12, 2025

You know those old commercials where they’d list a few things with a price tag—“Shoes: $89. Dinner for two: $60”—and then end with something like “Time with your loved ones? Priceless”?

That’s exactly how I feel about owning my own integrative medicine practice.

Yes, there are startup costs. Yes, ...

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No More Maybes: The Social Side of Restore & Replenish May 07, 2025

Let’s talk about something that’s often overlooked in healing: your social energy.

Who and what you surround yourself with matters—more than we often realize. The people in your life can either restore you… or drain you. And if you're ready to replenish your energy, your nervous system, and your ov...

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