by Sharon Roemmel | blog, change, embrace change, self love
A friend asked how happy I was in my marriage. “80-90%” I replied. “Wow, that’s pretty high,” said my friend who felt unhappy in his marriage. I don’t know how most people would rate their relationship to happiness, but I was pretty happy. My husband treated me in a...
by Sharon Roemmel | blog, mindfulness, mindset, overwhelm, self care, stress
How’s your holiday season ramping up? A few years ago I ran into a yoga teacher I know and we talked about the stress of the holidays. I mentioned that next year I would be doing things differently by choosing fewer things to participate in. Her response? “But by next...
by Sharon Roemmel | blog, life coaching
“Continually striving for the highs, we will probably find that they elude us, and we will feel compelled to climb to steeper and steeper plateaus. We enjoy the thrill of the highest mountain, but dislike roaming around in the endless valleys below. Instead, we could...
by Sharon Roemmel | blog, Healthy living, life coaching, self care, wellness coaching
In November when I listened to a message from my Mom asking me to call as soon as possible I figured my 89-year-old father was back in the hospital. I was shocked when she told me that my healthy 62-year-old brother fell, was slurring his words, and had been admitted...
by Sharon Roemmel | blog, embrace change, Healthy living, life coaching, self care, self love, Uncategorized
I saw an ad today for a “beauty” system that looked like a torture device. Picture a tiny paint roller with fine needles projecting from the surface. When you roll the device over your face the needles penetrate your skin. The fine print says “No known negative side...
by Sharon Roemmel | blog, dream, Uncategorized
During my final months of college I read What Color’s Your Parachute? In case you’re not familiar with this classic it’s a subtitled “A Practical Manual for Job-Hunters and Career-Changers.” That book changed my life. It gave me permission to find work that fit my...