Anger Issues. Simple Process to Release Anger.

Action Ship - Anger Issues. Simple process to release anger.

I’m excited to be heading back up to Vermont this weekend to get some more snowboarding action and ‘leaning down the hill’ and ‘fully committing’ practice! This week we are going to fully commit to transforming another emotion… It was interesting. I checked out some YouTube vids on what was the common advice for this…

Overcoming Fears with Snowboarding

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Are you ready to lean down the hill with me!? “Weeeeeeeeee…….(turns into)… AAAAhhhhhhhhh!!!… get me outta here!?” What happened!? Ever been excited to be heading in the direction of your dreams, and then as if by some sneaky trick, the thing that you were so excited about becomes your biggest fear? It can be challenging…

A Healthy Heart Needs Some Stretching and Flexibility!

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I’m feeling like I’m very ready for summer to return… Do you ever notice, when it’s dull out, it’s harder to be inspired? But.. The sun can always shine inside!! Yeah, right!? Sometimes you just don’t feel it. And this affects your posture, your mood and your ability to take ‘inspired action’. But I want…

Stretch Hamstring = Tighter + Increased Injury. Get flexible now with NO stretching!

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I’ve been ‘getting down’ with my best moves! (video coming soon!) and turning up the volume on getting you hooked up with the most fun, elastic, strength & flexibility routine… More on that later Today. I’m getting serious.. about helping you to get flexible. And there ain’t NO stretching involved!! Huh!? I know ‘stretching’ has…

Goals and Goal Setting without the Fear of Failure for 2012!

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Goals goals goals! So what are your goals for 2012? Are you afraid of setting them? What happens if you can’t handle the outcome? Or if you fail to follow through… leaving you feeling like a failure? Have you ever set a goal without the thoughts of doubt and possible failure? It’s a natural part…

Leave your shoulder tension in the park for 2012!

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Have you included shoulders in your 2012 goals!? ★ Do you ever get shoulder tension? It can be very painful and debilitating especially when you want to be doing other things… Like playing music! So this week’s Action Ship is for John, who was the guy who met Emily in the airport last week~ when…

Balance Life & Work with some Skateboarding Philosophy!

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What do you do if your work takes over your life? Are you trying to please everyone? How do you create ‘me’ time? Thanks to Emily for this question for this week’s Action Ship: “I currently consider myself a person who 6 different jobs which 2 too many and I don’t want to shortchange any…

Dance as High as the Sky!!

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This weeks’s action ship, we’re going UP! As high as the sky! To dance at the top of the EMPIRE STATE BUILDING! When you get stuck in your house, in your room and all you can see are your walls and your windows, you’ll get stuck in this limited perspective! Dance is the language that…

Use your Super Powers to Create a Force Field

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Want AMAZING SUPER POWERS!!!? Do you feel like you need some extra protection from ‘bad stuff’? Scout is 5 years old, and he wants to protect himself from dragons, bullies, monsters and bad stuff. And what happens as we get older? Does the bad stuff go away? Or does it just change shape? How do…

Remember Your Dance with these 2 Simple Steps!

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This week’s Video is for my mom, Babs. She wrote asking how to memorize dance sequences. You can read her post down below… I can relate to her challenge of ‘feeling confused and fragmented’ when she has to learn something new. I know that for me, I always had a hard time remembering dance combinations…

Tap into the Power of your Uterus for Health, Creativity & Birthing your projects!

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Do you ever wish that you could create and birth your projects more quickly and easily? Would you like to ‘tap in’ to a deeper power to catalyze this process? This week we are going to be delving deep and looking at the strongest muscle in the human body… learning how it moves and how…

Do problems become a vicious circle? Tap into a new Perspective right now!

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This week, the Action Ship took flight to bring you a completely different perspective! You’ll have to watch to see where we are… It will bring you a large breath of fresh air and new horizons! Often, when we get stuck in one view of the world & forget that there are other ways of…

Banish chocolate cravings & how to make fresh almond milk!

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Chocolate. Ooooh, such sweetness…. And yet can cause us such turmoil! But, it goes SO GOOD with a cup of tea! Hmmm, what to do? What to do? Today I’m going to show you how simple and easy it is to make fresh, amazing Almond Milk,  how to make the best cup of tea ever…

3 tips to stop bloating & clean out those pumpkins & cobwebs!

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Do you ever get bloated when you eat? Do you eat right? Exercise? Take care of your health?…. and yet still….. something isn’t right? You still have that annoying symptom- pain, bulging belly, not to mention getting stressed out by those little things… (and you know better!) What is going on!?? WHY? What is the…

Get this Muscle Moving to Improve Flexibility, Release, Inspiration & Flow!

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Do you want to be able to flow from one experience to the next with more ease and grace? Or do you find that you have a hard time letting go, and being able to actually embrace the newness. You may be ‘thinking’ all the ‘right things’, and meditating on ‘letting go’ and ‘opening up’…

Get More Done in Less Time & Feel AMAZING!

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Jaw Pain: How to Relieve it. Prevent Teeth Grinding & Relax Your JAW

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Laura Hames Franklin & Eric Franklin dance ballet in the immigration waiting area. Magic does happen!

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Finger Pain and Writing from Your Heart

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Find your Consistency and Flow in your Body

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Diabetes Prevention, Health & Exercise for Vibrant Inner Health

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Yoga Twists and Yoga Postures. Good or bad for your Spine? Let’s re-think teaching Yoga!

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Period Pains and Menstrual Cramps: How to Ease Period Pains & Improve Uterus Health

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Night leg cramps ever wake you up? How to reduce cramp in your legs & feel connected!

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Exercises to Wake Up in the morning: Waking Routine

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How to Find Inspiration & Overcome Writers Block! Your Inspiration & Action to Create

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Feet Problems? Affecting Your Posture? Try This Simple Exercise Now

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Ballet pirouettes lessons! How to improve your turns, dance moves and life challenges!

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Running Injuries can be so frustrating! Get 3 keys to running free!

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