How And Why You Need To Create A Habit Of Journaling

As a licensed Mental Health Professional, Yoga Therapist and Wellness Coach at Atha Jiva, I understand that starting a new healthy habit can be challenging. I created the Atha Jiva Healthy Habits Checklist to help you develop healthy, sustainable lifestyle habits that support their overall mental and physical well-being.   The First Habit On The…

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How To Reset Your Wellness Routine

How To Reset Your Self-Care Practice Now And Move Towards Improved Health And Wellness For The Rest Of The Year! What can you do to renew your commitment to yourself and get back on track with your health and wellness journey? Midseason Mental Health and Wellness Check-in We are more than halfway through the year,…

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How Yoga Transforms Your Brain – Not Just Your Mindset

A woman is doing yoga in front of some statues.

  When merged with Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), yoga (as offered by a certified yoga teacher) does so much more than simply change your mindset in order to empower you to better cope with the stresses, trials, and tribulations of daily life – it actually totally transforms your brain. Here is everything that you need…

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What is Watsu?

A person swimming in the water with another person standing on one side.

  Watsu and Yoga are both mind-body approaches to wellness. But what is Watsu? Why is it so beneficial Watsu has its origins in Shiatsu massage and is essentially a form of warm water therapy where an individual floats in water at a temperature of 98 F, guided one-on-one by a Watsu practitioner. The Watsu…

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