This morning I was fortunate to share some “air time” with Caroline Modarressy-Tehrani, the Host & Producer of HuffPostLive’s Thrive Online where she talks women, world news, religion, and politics. Today’s topic was: How Yoga and Meditation Made My Life Better. I was a guest on the show along with yoga instructors from NYC, Austin, [...]
"You can only make choices; you can't make your outcomes." ~ Sarah Plummer Tuesday, 3 June 2014, I had the honor of speaking at Urban Campfire Spring Edition: Denver. It was an emotional and powerful night. Two speakers went before me, and I followed their lead of sharing from the heart without notes, and [...]
Getting my weight under control has come from a process of treating myself as well as I treat others in every way. -Oprah Winfrey You can’t turn on the TV, drive down the road or go to a party without being confronted with America’s hottest obsession: weight. Diets are a billion-dollar industry; companies spend millions [...]
The past several days have been joyfully FULL. Thursday night, I lead a workshop in Denver at the Freyja Project for CRAVEfuel (Stylish Women Entrepreneurs) about Fueling Your Creative Rampage. I opened with pranayama, shared part of my story of my journey to wellness, provided nutrition and lifestyle tips and techniques, then closed out with a lovely vibration-raising [...]
When you think about healthy eating, salads and green vegetables usually come to mind. But how about adding a little more variety to your plan? Root vegetables like carrots, sweet potatoes, and turnips, are a rich source of nutritious complex carbohydrates. Instead of upsetting blood sugar levels like refined sweet foods do, they help [...]
On Wednesday, 7 May 2014, I had a blast as a guest on Lisa Cyper Kamen's radio show, Harvesting Happiness. We discussed resiliency, peak performance, happiness, optimal wellness, and yoga which, lets be serious, is stuff we all can't hear enough about! Further more, it was a real honor to be on Lisa's show given [...]
Do you have a case of the Monday's? Catch yourself blaming your job - a lot - for being unhappy? Or saying "life sucks because my job sucks"? Well, maybe your job doesn't suck; maybe you suck. Apparently this quote was a favorite from my keynote speech for Gaining Ground: Go Green, Meridian [...]
This is part of Nickerson PR’s ‘Woman to Watch’ series. Each month, we profile remarkable women to keep on your radar. Real women. Real stories. Real success. (Original publication location HERE on BostInno's website). Sarah Plummer has visited six continents and forty countries. She’s served two deployments in Iraq and volunteered in Europe and the Middle [...]
Today, RIGHT NOW, the Military Justice Improvement Act is on the Senate floor. I received the following schedule from one of Senator Gillibrand's staff members: The military sexual assault time agreement will be executed on Thursday, 6 March 2014 - there will be up to four votes, beginning at around 2pm.- Roll call vote on the motion [...]
click the image above for a PDF version of this newsletter Dietary fat: is it good or bad? Both. You see, not all fats are created equal. The Skinny on Fats Heavily processed, hydrogenated “trans” fats used in prepared, packaged foods can be extremely damaging to the body. They can [...]
