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The Invisible Load Inventory: Why You’re Tired (And It’s Not Just Lack of Sleep)
The Invisible Load we carry is the real reason we are so tired. As a Highly Sensitive person, it can amplify the background noise that can't be fixed by time management of better productivity.
Shelley Owens Schaal
Feb 162 min read


Not Every Shadow Deserves Our Attention
Where we focus our energy makes a difference. Do you want to amplify the energy of shadow and focus on fear and suffering, or do you want to amplify love and use your energy as medicine for others?
Shelley Owens Schaal
Feb 93 min read


Stop Letting Other People Steal Space in Your Brain
What seems like a simple ask can actually be someone handing over accountability for their thinking. This creates a cognitive load that, for the Highly Sensitive Person (HSP), can result in overwhelm. Recover your peace by learning how to recognize this and change it.
Shelley Owens Schaal
Feb 24 min read


The World is Our Mirror
The eye can't see itself. So we need a mirror to reflect back to us what we want to observe and study. The world is the mirror reflecting back to us the energy we are choosing to send out. Are you willing to accept what that might be?
Shelley Owens Schaal
Jan 263 min read


Reviewing 2025 as a start to 2026 - is it helpful?
Does is help to review the past year like it's a project, or is it better to keep track of our ongoing progress as it's unfolding?
Shelley Owens Schaal
Jan 193 min read


Create the Great
To be the change we want to see, we need to be willing to claim our personal power and hold it strongly while we look for the light.
Shelley Owens Schaal
Jan 123 min read


Redefining Abundance in our Lives
We have been programmed to think that abundance equals money. Abundance is having everything you need at the moment you need it.
Shelley Owens Schaal
Jan 54 min read


Learning to Embrace Endings
Endings are really just transitions between pages and seasons. Embracing the natural cycles and being intentional with how we move forward is empowering.
Shelley Owens Schaal
Dec 29, 20254 min read


Creating Something New in 2026
With the new year coming, we have the opportunity to create with intention, an experience filled with energy and excitement, and empowering ourselves to create the life we want.
Shelley Owens Schaal
Dec 15, 20254 min read


Finding Peace by Letting Go
It can be easy to be sidelined by all the tragedy going on in the world. Letting go doesn't mean ignoring, but rather focusing on what we can control. We can choose how we exist in the world and the energy we contribute.
Shelley Owens Schaal
Nov 24, 20253 min read


Finding Peace in the Chaos
Even when we aren't on the front lines pushing for change, we can still use peace as a way to impact the world around us.
Shelley Owens Schaal
Nov 10, 20255 min read


Managing Subtle Energy through Clearing
Energy clearing is a helpful practice to detach from lower vibrational energy that can have negative impacts on our health and wellbeing.
Shelley Owens Schaal
Oct 27, 20254 min read


Managing Subtle Energy through Movement
Movement is vital to managing subtle energy. Learn what I do to ensure my energy flows to stay healthy.
Shelley Owens Schaal
Oct 20, 20253 min read


Managing Subtle Energy through Meditation
Meditation is a powerful practice for managing subtle energy. Learn how I use it to help me stay healthy by noticing muscle tension and breath.
Shelley Owens Schaal
Oct 13, 20254 min read


Managing Your Subtle Energy
Subtle energy is different than physical energy. Learn how to become aware of it, and work with it to expand your wellness practices.
Shelley Owens Schaal
Oct 6, 20254 min read


Life is Simply a Practice
Photo Credit: Taryn Elliott on Pexels I recently had a conversation with a friend about how hard it can be to face our mistakes and...
Shelley Owens Schaal
Sep 29, 20253 min read


Practicing Radical self-acceptance
Photo Credit: Andrea Piacquadio on Pexels Growing up I remember being happy and full of life. I remember loving who I was and feeling...
Shelley Owens Schaal
Sep 22, 20253 min read


Don't fall for the trick
Photo credit: Cottonbro Studio on Pexels We all have a choice in where we want to focus our attention. As soon as we define something as...
Shelley Owens Schaal
Sep 15, 20253 min read


Finding Peace in Acceptance
Accepting what is can be challenging, especially for those of us that thrive on solving problems. Learn to find peace by letting go of what you cannot control.
Shelley Owens Schaal
Sep 8, 20254 min read


Stop carrying stuff that isn't yours
Realizing we have a choice to carry things that hurt us, is the most empowering thing. We don't have to carry other people's baggage.
Shelley Owens Schaal
Aug 11, 20254 min read
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