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Jamie’s Feel Good Challenge
Let's start 2021 in an awesome, kick ass, positive way! Use this calendar to do something to make yourself feel good every day in January!
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No-Guilt Approach to Starting a New Year Right!
I am not a fan of New Year's resolutions. I get it – a new year is a good excuse for a new beginning. What I don't like about a resolution is the place that it usually stems from. We tend to focus on the worst part about ourselves or what we perceive that to be. We feel guilt over past failures, and therefore create a resolution from a dark place instead of self love. This may come as a surprise, but if that is where your motivation is coming from you are setting yourself up for failure by the time you hit February. Great changes must stem from a…
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Keeping a Calm Mind During the Pandemic
Focusing on your mental health should always be a priority. Now more than ever, it is imperative that you take steps every day to check in with yourself and ensure you are taking care of your physical, mental and emotional health. Here are some tips on how to keep your mind calm during this pandemic.
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Fuck Mom Guilt
Mom guilt is becoming an epidemic! Surprisingly, in a time where awareness of mental health is rising (which is fantastic!), no one is talking about the pressure on mothers to be perfect. If you aren't described as a busy mom its a bad thing... I'm going out on a limb here and saying Fuck Mom Guilt!
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Guided Meditation – Mindfulness to Be More Present and Reduce Anxiety
I create a guided meditation that will help you relax and reduce your stress in just 10 minutes. You will focus on your breath, letting positive in with each breath, and exhaling negativity. It's all about being mindful and being present in this moment. Just breathe, follow along with my voice, and let the calming music take you away.
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Mindfulness Matters, Especially During a Pandemic
Now more than ever, it is imperative to tend to your mental health and ensure self care is at the top of your priority list. Shifting your mindset to embracing a mindful approach is the key to living a more peaceful existence amongst chaos.
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Boost Your Confidence to Boost Your Workouts
I have learned that success, appearance and confidence all matter. They may even be intertwined. The way you present yourself to the world sets the tone for what you will attract in relationships, experiences, opportunities, and yes even fitness! And what you wear affects your confidence.
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Podcast Episode 10 – Following Your Passions (Uprise Apparel With Al MacNeil)
"We all fall down sometimes. It's really how we rise that's important." I'm joined by Al MacNeil of Uprise Apparel, a lifestyle clothing brand based in my home town of Saint John, New Brunswick. We talk about pursuing passions and doing what sets your soul on fire.
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Podcast Episode 9 – Ovarian Cancer Awareness (With Emilie Chiasson)
I lost my sister Amanda to ovarian cancer on October 10, 2020. She fought her battle publicly to bring attention to this horrible disease. It is my mission to continue to bring awareness and help save lives. Joining me in this episode is Emilie Chiasson from Ovarian Cancer Canada. Listen to the episode here or use the links below to listen in your favourite podcast player.
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My Sister, the Ovarian Cancer Warrior
At the most difficult time in her life, Amanda tapped into an inner strength that we all now know as #Amandastrong. She publicly shared her journey with the world, touching the lives of thousands of people, in hopes to advocate for women like her who were diagnosed too late. Amanda wanted every woman to know there is no screening method for Ovarian cancer like there is for breast or even cervical cancer. Because of this, and because the symptoms can be vague, ovarian cancer is often referred to as the silent killer.