How to Stop Judging Yourself

Self-judgment often acts as an invisible barrier, holding us back from true growth and fulfillment. We tend to criticize ourselves harshly, focusing on our flaws and mistakes instead of our strengths and progress. But what if you could change this narrative?

Why We Need A Mindset Shift For Problem Solving

A winter forest scene as the image for the Creating Calm App - an app designed for high achievers to help them navigate the chaos of day to day life

Struggling to solve problems in your life or work? I recently learned a powerful lesson from my garden that transformed how I approach challenges. Discover how an ancient gardening practice called ollas helped me shift my mindset and find sustainable solutions. In this blog post, I dive into the neuroscience behind why we get stuck in old patterns and how changing your mindset can unlock new possibilities. Whether you’re looking to create calm, embrace simplicity, or find a better way to solve modern problems, this article is for you.

Window of Tolerance: A Guide for Highly Sensitive High Achievers

At the end of 2021, I started experiencing extremely high levels of anxiety. With three to four panic attacks a day, things weren’t normal for me. The frustrating thing was that my usual stress management strategies weren’t working.

Essentialism for highly sensitive people: Over Minimalism

Typically, when we think about this simplification, we come across the concept of minimalism. However, minimalism may not be quite as effective as essentialism for highly sensitive people.Typically, when we think about this simplification, we come across the concept of minimalism. However, minimalism may not be quite as effective as essentialism for highly sensitive people.