As the sun climbs higher in the sky and the days grow longer, many of us feel a natural surge of energy and motivation. Summer marks not just the midpoint of the calendar year, but also offers a perfect opportunity for a mindset reset – a chance to reflect on our progress, clear away mental blocks, and set powerful intentions for the months ahead. Just like nature blossoms in summer, we too can experience renewed mental clarity and purpose during this vibrant season. At Starting Over Today, we believe that the halfway point of the year provides the ideal moment…
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Have you ever tried to establish healthier boundaries in your life only to be met with pushback from the very people you’re setting those boundaries with? If so, you’re not alone. This phenomenon, often called boundary resistance, is a common hurdle many of us face on our journey toward personal growth and healthier relationship dynamics. When we begin to value ourselves enough to create limits, it can trigger unexpected reactions from others who have grown accustomed to our previous patterns of behavior. I still remember the first time I experienced significant boundary backlash. After years of being everyone’s go-to person…
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Have you ever felt a pang of uncertainty when catching your reflection in a store window? Or maybe you’ve deliberately avoided mirrors on days when your self-confidence was at an all-time low? You’re not alone. Our relationship with our reflection can be complicated, but what if I told you that the mirror could become your greatest ally in building unshakable self-confidence? This is where mirror work comes in – a powerful practice that has been transforming lives and revolutionizing the way we see ourselves. Mirror work isn’t just about saying a few affirmations while looking at yourself (though that’s certainly…
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In today’s fast-paced business world, entrepreneurs often find themselves caught in a never-ending cycle of meetings, emails, and critical decisions. The constant pressure to perform can lead to burnout, reduced creativity, and diminished strategic thinking. This is where meditation retreats come in as a powerful solution for entrepreneur wellness. Taking strategic breaks isn’t just a luxury—it’s a necessity for maintaining peak performance and gaining fresh perspectives on business challenges. As entrepreneurs, we’re trained to hustle, to push through obstacles, and to keep moving forward. But what if stopping—really stopping—could actually propel your business further? Research increasingly shows that intentional pauses,…
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Have you ever felt like trauma or addiction has shattered your self-confidence into a million pieces? If so, you’re not alone. The journey of trauma recovery is one that millions walk every day—some silently, some surrounded by support. As someone who has worked with countless individuals on their path to healing, I’ve witnessed firsthand how rebuilding self-trust becomes the cornerstone of true recovery confidence. Trauma and addiction have a way of making us doubt everything we once knew about ourselves. The voice that once said “you’ve got this” gets drowned out by whispers of self-doubt and fear. But what if…