Advent Calendar - 25 Days of Self-Care
Divorce is stressful! Add to that the holiday stress, and you've got a recipe for complete exhaustion come the New Year.
This Advent Calendar is here to help you take a few minutes every day to care of yourself, to lower your stress, and to help you stay peaceful in your co-parenting and with your kids.
Daily exercise videos are included for 25 days, as well as calming meditations, nourishing recipes, and extra tips and tricks.
Come and learn how to prioritize yourself this holiday season.
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25 Days Of Movement - Day 1 - Ease Into Your Body
5m 51s
Welcome to 25 Days of Movement! Let's start easing into our body with gentle side bends and neck stretches to let go of tension and stress this holiday season.
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25 Days Of Movement - Day 2 - Connect body & breath
6m 50s
Welcome to day 2 of our 25 Days of Movement. Today we are going to connect our breath and our body through deep core activation. The steps you will learn today are crucial for the next few weeks and form the foundation of everything else we are going to do.
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25 Days Of Movement - Day 3 - Wake up
6m 26s
Welcome to day 3 of our 25 Days of Movement where we will be waking up our body connecting the core from yesterday with our hips.
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25 Days Of Movement - Day 4 - Subtle spine
6m 58s
Welcome to day 4 of our 25 Days of Movement Challenge. Today we are going to work on our spine, understanding how delicately it moves and how it gets stabilized through our core. Come and join me!
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25 Days Of Movement - Day 5 - Planking and pushing
5m 40s
Welcome to day 5 of our 25 Days Of Movement Challenge. Today we are tackling the least favorite exercises: planks and push ups. Don't worry, we will take it slow and build up to more intense moves throughout the next few weeks, but today we are getting the basics right. Come and join me.
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25 Days Of Movement - Day 6 - Jumping around
6m 51s
Welcome to day 6 of our 25 Days Of Movement Challenge where we step it up a notch and start to jump around. Come and join me!
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25 Days Of Movement - Day 7 - Balancing act
7m 22s
Welcome to day 7 of our 25 Days of Movement Challenge. Today we are going to try to find balance during this crazy holiday season. Come and join me.
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25 Days Of Movement - Day 8 - Feeling Grounded
6m 25s
Welcome to day 8 of our 25 Days of Movement Challenge. Today we are going to take 5 minutes to feel grounded. Get ready!
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25 Days Of Movement - Day 9 - Strength from within
6m 8s
Welcome to day 9 of our 25 Days Of Movement Challenge. Today we are going to dig deep and find our strength from within for some intense core and leg work. Come and join me.
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25 Days Of Movement - Day 10 - Running away from stress
6m 32s
Welcome to day 10 of our 25 Days Of Movement Challenge. Today we are going to run away from stress with a quick high intensity session. You can absolutely modify the jumps in this sequence. I hope you feel stress free afterwards.
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25 Days Of Movement - Day 11 - Slow flow
7m 5s
Welcome to our 25 Days Of Movement. Today we have a Slow flow to help us ease all the strength and intensity we've been building this week. Come and join me!
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25 Days Of Movement - Day 12 - Let it go...
6m 28s
Welcome to the yummiest day of our 25 Days Of Movement Challenge. Grab some pillows, cushions, or a yoga bolster, and come and join me to let all the holiday stress go.
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25 Days Of Movement - Day 13 - Snow Angels
5m 47s
Welcome to day 13 of our 25 Days Of Movement Challenge. Today we are getting on our back to work deeply in our core with some snow angels - without the help of actual snow underneath us!
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25 Days Of Movement - Day 14 - Push it real good
5m 37s
Welcome to day 14 of our 25 Days Of Movement. I am excited for today's 5 minute session because it is all about push ups - one of those exercises everyone hates. Except that today we break it down into small, do-able bursts that you will master and push it real good! Come and join me.
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25 Day Of Movement - Day 15 - Lunging forward
6m 47s
Welcome to day 15 of our 25 Days Of Movement Challenge. Today we are lunging forward into the last bit of the holiday season. Come and join me.
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25 Days Of Movement - Day 16 - Clamming up
7m 10s
Welcome to day 16 of our 25 Days Of Movement Challenge. During the holiday season I clam up a lot - I hate small talk at holiday parties. Today we are clamming up on our side with some hip clam moves. Come and join me!
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25 Days Of Movement - Day 17 - Reach for the possible
5m 43s
Welcome to day 17 of our 25 Days of Movement Challenge. Today we are going to reach for the possible so we don't burn out. Come and join me.
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25 Days Of Movement - Day 18 - De-stress
5m 56s
Welcome to day 18 of our 25 Days Of Movement Challenge. Today we will take 5 minutes to de-stress from this week. Come and join me.
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25 Days Of Movement - Day 19 - Invitation to move
7m 39s
We are entering the last week of our 25 Days Of Movement Challenge and today is an invitation to move, to keep moving, even when holiday stress wants to take over every second of your day. Come and join me on the mat for just 5 minutes.
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25 Days Of Movement - Day 20 - Pulling through
6m 12s
Welcome to day 20, we are so close to the end of our 25 Days Of Movement Challenge! Today we are pulling through these last few days with some side plank and fun push up sequences. Join me for 5 minutes on the mat.
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25 Days Of Movement - Day 21 - Christmas circuit
7m 49s
Welcome to the toughest session of this 25 Days Of Movement Challenge. Today we are tackling a quick HIIT (high intensity interval training) Christmas circuit. Come and join me. P.S.: Jumps are completely optional!
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25 Days Of Movement - Day 22 - The lift is the gift
6m 33s
The end is near of our 25 Days Of Movement Challenge! Grab a set of light dumbbells (1-4lbs/0.5-2kg), water bottles, cans of beans, or anything else to add a little bit of extra weight and come celebrate "the lift is the gift" with me.
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25 Days Of Movement - Day 23 - Kitchen prep
5m 10s
Welcome to one of our final days of our 25 Days Of Movement Challenge. Today we are going to move for 5 minutes in our kitchen with the help of your kitchen sink. Hold on, drop your booty, and join me for Barre-inspired burn.
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25 Days Of Movement - Day 24 - Celebrate your strength
7m 25s
It is Christmas Eve and today we will celebrate our strength that we have built over the last weeks together. Come and join me for 5 minutes.
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25 Days Of Movement - Day 25 - Thank you body!
6m 50s
Merry Christmas! Today we are thanking our body on this final day of our 25 Days Of Movement Challenge. Come and join me for 5 minutes.
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Sleepy Time Meditation
5m 49s
There is nothing worse than running around super stressed out all day, and then being unable to get to sleep at night. Try this sleepy time meditation to help you this holiday season and beyond.
If you would like to add music to this meditation, try this playlist:
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Box Breath For Anxiety
5m 47s
Anxiety is a total energy zapper. So let's take some calming box breaths together to help drop our anxiety this holiday season.
If you would like to add some music to this meditation, try this playlist:
https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6DG3n3Ueff0Ao1p6U9PKAR?si=3ce6335c36ad4961 -
Tackle Your Stress This Holiday Season
2m 7s
Need a little help to tackle your holiday stress this season that is compounded by your divorce and co-parenting stress? Watch this quick video for a tip that will help you prioritize what is truly important to you this holiday season.
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Get Better Sleep This Holiday Season
3m 4s
Sleep is usually the first thing to go when we are super stressed out, lying awake at night running through our to do lists and worried about how our life will ever be ok. Try out my top sleep tips to help you get better sleep this holiday season.
Here is the magnesium supplement I use and love...
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Feel Better In Your Body This Holiday Season
3m 25s
During the holidays, divorce and co-parenting get so much worse when you don't feel great in your body due to all the holiday foods you are eating. Check out these digestion tips to help you feel better in your body and therefore give you more patience with your co-parent.
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3 Tips For Better Communication With Your Co-Parent This Holiday Season
2m 36s
When you are co-parenting with a narcissist, the holidays are the worst time of the year. Their tantrums get exponentially worse and it is a time to make sure your communication is rock solid so you can create more peace for yourself. Check out these tips that you can use all year long.
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