growth – Goldfinch Wellness

working with the seasons ~ reflections from last fall

Emily Cooney September 7, 2023September 7, 2023 Blog, Coaching, habit change, habits, healing, health, making space, medicine of nature, nature, nourishment, Stoke the fire/Cleanse Tagged Ayurveda, cleanse, goal-setting, goals, growth, habit change, health, health coaching, nature's cycles, nature's rhythm, nourishment, rhythm, seasonal cleanse, seasonal eating, seasonal living

using the seasons as my guide has had a powerful impact on my life and health ~ and that of my family as well. the Ayurvedic model of health...

insights from the road… 2023 edition

Emily Cooney August 24, 2023September 7, 2023 Blog, Coaching, habit change, habits, healing, health, progress, travel Tagged goal-setting, goals, growth, habit change, healing journey, health, health coaching, journey, road trip 2 Comments

a few weeks ago i hit the road with my family. we essentially made a beeline from Albuquerque, NM to Western Mass. plenty of time for reflection in those...

foundation of love

Emily Cooney October 21, 2022November 4, 2022 Blog, Coaching, forgiveness, habit change, habits, healing, health, inside job, love, making space, nourishment Tagged Ayurveda, balance, brené brown, change, compassion, epigenetics, growth, habit change, habits, healing, love, massage, practice, rumi, self-love, self-talk, stress, thich nhat hanh

i sit at the head of the massage table. dropping into stillness. emptying out. listening with my hands to the body of the client before me. listening with hands...

long time coming

Emily Cooney June 9, 2022June 14, 2022 Blog, making space, nature, nourishment, progress Tagged affection, appreciation, friendship, gratitude, growth, houseplants, patience, plants, support

today i am full of love and delight. i kissed a houseplant, more than once. my heart is singing with gratitude. do you ever find yourself so overcome with...