When Cesar Millan rehabilitates dogs, he also spends time training the owners on handling the dogs with what he calls “calm-assertive energy.”  More often than not, the dog's misbehavior is a reaction to what the unskilled owner is or isn't doing so focusing on the dog would be...

When your primary source of stress is the daily grind, how are you managing it?  In this episode, I discuss the importance of autonomy, competence and connection in fostering little "r" resilience.

Click for more information on our upcoming workshop, Building Resilience, taking place...

Lumping all stress in the "bad" for you bucket and something you should avoid is like saying all baby boomers are the same.  In fact, your experience with stress is similar to what research has shown for baby boomers and their attitudes about aging.

How you think about stress has a real...

It's time to make peace with food and free yourself from chronic dieting.  To do this, we must challenge the destructive diet voices.

In today's episode, I talk about the food police, nutrition informant and diet rebel voices that undermine are weight loss efforts, as well as the nurturing...

In order to be able to thrive and be happy in life, creating healthy boundaries is essential. Otherwise, people will encroach… whether it’s well-meaning individuals or social media influencers telling you who you are and what you should be doing.

In today's episode, I discuss what I...

Do you look forward to big days like Mother's Day and your birthday - when loved ones let you know how special you are?

Or do you find yourself preparing to be let down?

If you have to brace yourself for disappointment...

How about we try something different so your next "big day" can be a wish...

Given the 95% failure rate of diets, if you're ready to quit dieting but still find yourself stuck with diet mentality, you don't want to miss this episode.

Instead of setting goals, I go in depth into how to create identity-based habits by starting with your intentions first.  So many...

How Are You Feeling?

So how would you rate your stress level in this past month?

And when you feel upset or worried or anxious, is comfort food one of your “go to” methods for coping with it?

If you find yourself feeling guilty afterwards, let me just say I don’t...

Growing up, a lot of us didn't learn effective ways to deal with negative emotions.  Now, between the election and pandemic, chances are the polarizing rhetoric and negativity are only heightening the pain, worry and stress.

So in this episode, I want to help you unpack these emotions and...

In this episode, Amy reviews the seven key questions you need to ask to create clarity for action so you'll know that you're taking the right next steps - the ones that will move you closer to your goals.

If you want to stop struggling with stress & emotional eating... if you want to boost...