Sky time vs Screen time
Shawn Brown Shawn Brown

Sky time vs Screen time

I have noticed a distinct difference in how I feel based on how much time I spend in front of a screen and how much time I spend in front of nature. Sky time and screen time impact me, heck all of us, in big and small ways. 

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My body is for living…not for looking
Shawn Brown Shawn Brown

My body is for living…not for looking

Rather than seeing all the ways I'm not "looking" right, I had a mindset shift, a reframe that allowed me to see what my body is really for: my body is for living.

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Rest is a requirement, not a reward
Shawn Brown Shawn Brown

Rest is a requirement, not a reward

After 42 years I’m trying to integrate this critical mantra, trying to detach from “productivity = value”. Goodness isn’t measures by busyness and rest is a requirement, not a reward.

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The joy of the Solo Date
Shawn Brown Shawn Brown

The joy of the Solo Date

Ever had someone plan the perfect date for you? You can give yourself that same love and attention—no partner required. A solo date is your chance to plan something just for you, whether it’s a hammock-and-book afternoon, a midweek museum trip, or an out-of-town concert. It’s a way to explore, recharge, and connect with what you truly want. So… when’s your next date with yourself?

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Free Range Face
Shawn Brown Shawn Brown

Free Range Face

I like my face like I like my chickens: free range

Somewhere at the intersection of celebrity culture, Zoom meetings, selfies, medical advancements, consumerism and social media, fewer women, especially over the age of 40, have a free range face.

This is my call to have a #freerangeface

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