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Time & Alignment
Why balance was the wrong target, and what to reach for instead.
2022
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3 Steps to Connect, Embody, & Act in Alignment with Your Highest Self
Have you begun to notice a theme? The daily habits and themes I share on the Integrated Being blog and podcast can really be summed up as the mind, bo
September 18, 2022
4 Tips to Achieve Better Focus in Life
Are you trying to accomplish a goal that requires your full attention? As we transition to a more regular pace of life & find our footing in a post-pa
August 21, 2022
3 Steps to Reset & Reach Your Goals
Did you know that I read every book recommended to or given to me as a gift? As an electrical engineer, a wife, a mother of 6, and a wellness advocate
July 24, 2022
2 Ways to Use Bullet Journaling to Create Healthier Habits
How do you create the space & awareness to do all of the things that bring you joy? They say that the organ that uses the most energy is your brain. W
January 16, 2022
2021
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7 Benefits of Daily Bullet Journaling for Beginners
Have you ever started the daily practice of journaling just to end up with notebooks full of blank pages? As I was making my lists & checking them twi
December 19, 2021
3 Tips to Declutter Your Life for a New Year
Do you feel stuck in a personal or professional rut - maybe it’s time to declutter your life? I’m happy to be back with regular blog & podcast episode
December 5, 2021
How to Use a Growth Mindset to Better Manage Your Schedule
What is a “fixed” mindset versus a “growth” mindset? A “fixed” mindset cares more about what success looks like from the outside & therefore, tends to
September 19, 2021
How to Connect with People in a Post Covid World
How do we deal with the loneliness we might feel reentering the world after covid shutdowns? It may seem strange to talk about loneliness after covid
July 18, 2021
3 Tips for Finding Balance in How to Be Authentic in Life & Work
What does authenticity look like for you? Sometimes the people closest to us can strike the closest to our hearts when they share their honest feedbac
June 27, 2021
3 Ways to Lead With An Open Heart & Intentionally Teach Little Minds
How are we leading the next generation of little minds? In order to relieve the pressure of perfection and find real, genuine connection with our kids
May 30, 2021
3 Steps to Practice Intentional Living for Greater Purpose & Joy
What if you woke up everyday with a strong foundation that allowed you to live your life as your authentic self? We all start at different places in l
May 16, 2021
2020
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My Why Behind My What: The Journey to Becoming Dr. Elizabeth Cook
“Why do we do what we do?” I remember being 16 when I started to babysit after school for my neighbor Rosemary and her 10-month-old son Ryan at the ti
October 14, 2020
7 Simple Steps to Embrace a Positive Mindset as a Working Mom
“Ever notice all of those thoughts that pop in your head as soon as you wake up for the day?” Sometimes these thoughts are positive, sometimes they’re
October 4, 2020
Why I Started Integrated Being...
“How do you do it all?” As a loving mom of 6 & a professional working woman in the high-powered industry of electrical engineering, I’ve been asked co
September 20, 2020
10 Time Management Tips to Become a Better Problem Solver
July 26, 2020
7 Secrets to Finding Joy As a Working Mom
Try to gain insight on what triggers you to react rather than respond thoughtfullyWhat makes me run? First, recognize this: There is no simple solutio
July 5, 2020
Goal Setting: 5 Tips to Help You Focus on the “Big Rocks” of Your Life & Achieve Your Dreams
Try to gain insight into what triggers you to react rather than respond thoughtfully.“I want to move up in life, but I’m so busy.” “I have an idea of
May 25, 2020
How to Use Free Writing to Clear Your Mind & Organize Your Busy Schedule
Focus on what unites you with others, not what divides you. If you’re feeling overwhelmed by your never-ending to-do list and unsure how to bring more
April 25, 2020
5 Steps to Making Your Dreams Come True
Why Couldn’t Your Dream Come True?True, it sounds hard. In fact, it probably is hard, with a number of obstacles to overcome. That may be reason enoug
April 5, 2020
5 Steps to Setting Your Daily Schedule (& Being Able to Delegate More Effectively)
Strive to be a better version of who you were yesterday.A lack of clarity can kill productivity. When you don’t have a clear mind, it’s impossible to
March 29, 2020
How to Create a Vision for Success & Achieve Long-Term Results
You want it? Then make it happen! Two friends are chatting about their diets. The first one says, “I want to be healthy and feel great.” The second on
March 21, 2020
Feeling Too Busy? 10 Daily Habits to Prioritize Your Life As a Working Mom
Never lose sight of the divine in yourself and others."I am too busy." This has never been something I found myself saying, and now more than ever, I
February 16, 2020
2019
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Is It Possible to Find a Work + Life Balance?
December 17, 2019
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