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Nos pensées accompagnent les victimes de l'incendie de Crans-Montana.

I nostri pensieri sono rivolti alle vittime del disastroso incendio di Crans-Montana.

Wir sind in Gedanken bei den Opfern der Brandkatastrophe in Crans-Montana.

Our thoughts are with the victims of the fire disaster in Crans-Montana.

Reset From Stress to Serenity

Reset From Stress to Serenity

When we nourish our bodies and nervous systems, we begin to feel our energy return, allowing us to move through the season more grounded and at peace.

The holidays don’t look the same for everyone, and they tend to touch us all in different ways. For some, they bring equal parts excitement and stress — especially as we prepare for long hours on the road, shared meals with loved ones around the table, and the exchange of gifts, laughter, and wonderfully nostalgic memories. For others, the season carries heavier emotions, marked by empty chairs, quiet spaces, and the grief for those no longer with us.

Yet, no matter what this time of year brings for you, it also offers a kind invitation — to take care of yourself in new or familiar ways. To pause between destinations, give your nervous system a moment of rest when you’re feeling overwhelmed, and offer yourself simple, holistic practices like gentle movement, reflective journaling, or calming breathwork to help reset your energy and well-being.

And maybe that’s one of the quieter gifts of this season: the reminder that caring for ourselves isn’t something extra — it’s something essential. When we nourish our bodies and nervous systems with warmth and intention, we’re more likely to meet life in ways that feel grounded and joyful. Not perfectly. Not performatively. But with your whole self — embodied in presence and heart.

by Madisyn Taylor

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