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An Empowering Space Between Breaths

An Empowering Space Between Breaths

by Martha Brettschneider | Dec 30, 2025 | Life Lessons, Mindfulness

The last few days of December always feel like a space between breaths for me. It’s that point where you have just completed your exhale but have not quite turned toward your next inhale. Perhaps you can relate?  This reflection comes up every year for me between...
The Groundhog Day Guide to Presence Power (again)

The Groundhog Day Guide to Presence Power (again)

by Martha Brettschneider | Dec 11, 2025 | Life Lessons, Mental Fitness, Mindfulness

It’s that time of year again, when you might find yourself heading to the post office for holiday shipments. This two-part story about a major mindfulness failure on my part still makes me laugh out loud. Over a decade later, I’m more grateful than ever...

A High-Impact Opportunity to Support Immigrants

by Martha Brettschneider | Dec 6, 2025 | Antiracism, Mindful Leadership

Central to my mindfulness practice is a question I return to several times a day: “What’s most important right now? What action can I take to be part of the solution?” Sometimes the situation calling for a response is personal. Sometimes professional. Sometimes...
Two Time-Sensitive Invitations For Joyful Holiday Prep

Two Time-Sensitive Invitations For Joyful Holiday Prep

by Martha Brettschneider | Nov 22, 2025 | Mindfulness, Products

It never ceases to amaze me how the universe drops opportunities into my lap when I am living and working in alignment with my purpose. Stepping back from work and people who did not spark energizing joy in my heart has created space to say yes to new and FUN...
Rocky Mountain Wind Lessons

Rocky Mountain Wind Lessons

by Martha Brettschneider | Oct 27, 2025 | Mindful Photography, Mindfulness, Mindfulness in Nature

On windy days, it can be hard to find stability. This is true in photography and in life.  On a recent trip to Colorado, I had all sorts of stories running through my head when our single day for photography was super windy. I was visiting my Denver-based son, an...
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