by Hollis Taylor | Feb 16, 2016 | Alternatives, Healthy, Holistic, Inspired, Love, Permanent Change, ReWiring Your Brain, Transitions, Yoga
My history is horrific including extreme neglect at an early age. Of course I don’t remember but many psychiatrists and psychologists have informed me that it would be next to impossible to overcome the neglect I suffered as an infant. This explained most of my...
by Hollis Taylor | Feb 2, 2016 | Alternatives, Healthy, Holistic, Inspired, Permanent Change, ReWiring Your Brain, Uncategorized
Many of us suffer great trauma in our lives. When we suffer greatly in our childhood and youth we are faced with a habit, of chaos & trauma. As a child I was usually alone, since I suffered intense neglect. Neglect means there was no adult around to watch over me...
by Hollis Taylor | Jan 23, 2016 | Alternatives, Healthy, Holistic, Permanent Change, Uncategorized, Yoga
Did you get to your mat this week? Why do we avoid what’s good for us? Why when we really desire good health do we still avoid things like yoga and healthy food? Is the human condition to keep us from avoiding what’s good for us? I have spent much time...
by Hollis Taylor | Jan 10, 2016 | Alternatives, Food, Healthy, Inspired, Love, Permanent Change, Starting, Uncategorized
By Hollis Taylor I tried every diet. I tried all the plans and weird combinations. I watched my mother try them growing up. I spent a lot of time with my little friend at Weight Watchers in the 80’s with our overweight single mothers in a meeting. I ate...
by Hollis Taylor | Jan 6, 2016 | Alternatives, Food, Healthy, Holistic, Inspired, Permanent Change, Uncategorized
I have made a lot of changes to my eating, activity, and focus in my life in the past 10 years. One of my major values is good health and in that I began to do New Years fastings. A fast with healthy intentions to reset my pallet and get in touch with attachment to...
by Hollis Taylor | Dec 26, 2015 | Healthy, Holistic, Inspired, Permanent Change, Starting, Transitions, Uncategorized
Its that time again!! What New Years Resolution are you making? “I will lose weight this year” – “I will quit smoking” – “I will do yoga regularly” “I will exercise” Every year hundreds of people make New...
by Hollis Taylor | Dec 16, 2015 | Alternatives, Food, Healthy, Holistic, Recipes, Uncategorized
If you celebrate any kind of holiday this time of year at some point we want to create that “baked in the oven” wholesome meal. Many of us either have some fond memories of someone cooking for a holiday meal all day or maybe we are trying to create that...
by Hollis Taylor | Dec 2, 2015 | Alternatives, Healthy, Holistic, Inspired, Permanent Change, Transitions
The unexplained emotional strike of PTSD resembles a lightning strike in an otherwise positive perspective and lifestyle. One of the things I learned in therapy was that PTSD likes to spike its head when you least suspect it. When everything is safe, life is happy and...
by Hollis Taylor | Feb 2, 2015 | Food, Healthy, Holistic, Permanent Change, Starting, Transitions
By Hollis Taylor That was my response when I learned I wasn’t eating enough vegetables. Then of course I learned to smother them, overcook them and add tons of calories to them. Later, I had to change my ways and my pallet. How could I ever enjoy vegetables? I...
by Hollis Taylor | Jan 30, 2015 | Alternatives, Food, Healthy, Holistic, Permanent Change, Starting, Transitions
Healthy Eating Vs. Time By Hollis Taylor The biggest excuse for not eating well is TIME! I hear it over and over that people are lacking the time they need to cook, exercise and make good choices. I understand! One of my biggest challenges was incorporating healthy...
