Tag: Mental Wellness

Mood Boosting Self-Care and Healthy Habits

Posted on by be.short.run.ultra in Athlete Mental Health, Coping with Distress, Coping with Stress, Endurance Athlete Mindset, Finish Stronger Mindset Coaching, Goals, Gratitude, Habits, Healthy Lifestyle, Manage Mental Struggles, Mental Health, Mental Health Awareness, Mindfulness, Mindset, Mindset Coaching, Mood Boosting, Motivation, Self-Care, Sports Psychology, Ultrarunner Mindset, Uncategorized, Wellness

https://youtube.com/shorts/I0DCkVM5sUo?feature=share 9 healthy habits that can boost your mood Practice gratitude 13 Most Popular Gratitude Exercises and Activities Give compliments Experience and "go with the flow" Savor the little moments Mindfulness and walking Exercise Get enough sleep Choose foods that boost your mood Work towards meaningful goals Meaningful goals and why? Reasons Why I Run: … Continue reading Mood Boosting Self-Care and Healthy Habits →

Athletes, What Are You Doing to Support Your Mental Health Besides Exercising?

Posted on by be.short.run.ultra in Athlete Mental Health, Coping with Stress, Endurance Athlete Mindset, Exercise, Finish Stronger Mindset Coaching, Healthy Lifestyle, Injured Athlete, Injured Runner, Manage Mental Struggles, Mental Health, Mental Health Awareness, Mindset Coaching, Self-Care, Sports Psychology, Uncategorized, Wellness

When you think about what you do to support your mental health, besides exercising, what did you come up with? How many did you come up with? As a professional in the mental health field, I recommend to everyone that we have at least 5 things that we can do for our mental health because … Continue reading Athletes, What Are You Doing to Support Your Mental Health Besides Exercising? →

What Inspired Me to Become an Endurance Athlete Mindset Coach?

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"What inspired you to become an athlete mindset coach?" This is a question that I get a lot. The first dozen or so times I had to pause and think about it. "Why did I?" Background Family, friends, and social media friends and followers would ask questions about wanting to try something new in order … Continue reading What Inspired Me to Become an Endurance Athlete Mindset Coach? →

HOW I RESHAPED MY RELATIONSHIP TO MY LIFE-THREATENING ENCOUNTER WITH A COUGAR (Part 2)

Posted on by be.short.run.ultra in Anxiety, Behavior, Coping with Distress, Endurance Athlete Mindset, Fear, Goals, Habits, Healthy Lifestyle, Mental Health, Mental Health Awareness, Mindfulness, Mindset Coaching, Motivation, Seeking Help, Self-Care, Trailrunning, Ultrarunner Mindset, Uncategorized, Wellness, YouTube

We all experience scary events, some are traumatic, terrifying, and shake us to our core. If it was a traumatic event, it literally reshapes both body and brain. A small way to address this reaction is to change your relationship or the way that you think about the traumatic event. Trauma can be treated a number of … Continue reading HOW I RESHAPED MY RELATIONSHIP TO MY LIFE-THREATENING ENCOUNTER WITH A COUGAR (Part 2) →

To All the Active and Runner Moms Who Experience “Mom Guilt”

Posted on by be.short.run.ultra in CrossFit, Healthy Lifestyle, Mental Health, Mental Health Awareness, Mother Runner, Motivation, Running, Self-Care, Trailrunning, Training and Fitness, Uncategorized, Wellness, YouTube

[Note: I'm writing this from the perspective as a mother and an athlete, I feel the "mom guilt" creep in periodically, as I strive to balance training and motherhood. This short letter can be to any mother who experiences "mom guilt" and or who needs to make sure that they're taking enough care of themselves. … Continue reading To All the Active and Runner Moms Who Experience “Mom Guilt” →

Trail Tales: A Running Podcast

Posted on by be.short.run.ultra in Fun, Goals, Healthy Lifestyle, Mental Health, Mental Health Awareness, Motivation, Podcast, Running, Trailrunning, Ultramarathon, Uncategorized, Wellness

Shawn and I got together again to do another Trail Tales: ARP episode! If you've been struggling and dealing with one issue or setback after another, then consider listening to this episode. I share about not fun things that have popped up in my life and how they've impacted my running and racing. - Including … Continue reading Trail Tales: A Running Podcast →

1% Better Habits & Goals

Posted on by be.short.run.ultra in Badwater, Behavior, Goals, Habits, Healthy Lifestyle, Mental Health, Motivation, Running, YouTube

1%, think about it If we made a small change in our lives every single day, just 1% better, what would our lives look like? How much improvement would we see? How much closer would we be to our goals? We often don't notice tiny changes or progress until they build up over time. We … Continue reading 1% Better Habits & Goals →