Attention stressed out fellow mountaineers! If you’re feeling anxious, panicked or just agitated by something, don’t try to fix it (that’s not a mistake or typo, keep reading). To ultimately feel better, just learn to breathe into whatever it is you’re feeling, recommends Jon Orsini, a guided breathwork and meditation expert. “The approach isn’t to make yourself calm—it’s to compassionately sit with whatever is there and ask, ‘What’s this trying to tell me?’” says Orsini, who does one-on-one and Zoom sessions as well as in-person workshops at the largest mindful wellness retreat in North America, the Kripalu Center for Yoga…
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When you’re defrosting the driveway and pulling out the puffers (or whatever it is those of you who don’t live in Miami have to do every winter), it’s time to…
The beauty of living in the tri-state region is also its curse. Ask the lifers, or the middle management warriors shaken violently by a grating alarm who commute bleary eyed…
I keep thinking it’s been a decidedly sluggish real estate market so far this year. Indeed, the number of year-to-date closings in my home county of Ulster is down 23…