New: myokayestAll contenthive-129948hive-196917krhive-166405hive-180932zzansteemhive-150122hive-183959photographyhive-185836hive-144064hive-183397hive-188619hive-101145uncommonlabhive-145157hive-184714hive-103599hive-193637hive-139150hive-109690photolifehive-179660TrendingNewHotLikersshawnamawna (65)in psychology • 7 years agoThis is SurvivalMisunderstanding is scribbled on the walls of my mind. I am hurting because I cannot properly communicate. Trying has dug me in deeper. I feel reactive, dislocated. I am grasping but not out of…shawnamawna (65)in psychology • 7 years agoPoverty of (Self) Speech Coming Back to My OkayestFor whatever reason, I've been struggling to feed myself lately. This isn't a full-blown anorexia relapse, but it is absolutely stress related. I need to decompress. I need to consume enough…shawnamawna (65)in life • 7 years agoDealing with Personal Disappointment #MyOkayest Day 7 of 7Is there anything more frustrating than thwarted expectations? My sprained wrist is getting in my way. I joke about the constant slouchy hat look I’m rocking, but what I’d really like is to wash my…shawnamawna (65)in life • 7 years agoShut Up about CrossFit Already! #MyOkayest Day 6 of 7Your neighbor joins CrossFit and you hear about it every day. How good they feel. What they lifted. Times. Scores. Acronyms that sounds more like mating calls to the extra terrestrials. Eventually…shawnamawna (65)in life • 7 years agoFriend, Mentor and Inspiration: How I'm Doing #MyOkayest Day 5 of 7Yulia Azriel has been my yoga teacher for the last 10 years. I've worked with her on and off in various capacities-yoga, meditation, yogic meditation, goddess and writing yoga, a women's temple. . .…shawnamawna (65)in myokayest • 7 years agoCan We Agree to Disagree? #MyOkayest Day 2 of 7Here's the thing: I had my mediated session talking with my dear mama and so many things about it were wonderful that I'm crying and so many things were hard about it that I'm crying. I'm not…shawnamawna (65)in myokayest • 7 years agoIntroducing the 7 Day #MyOkayest ChallengeDoing your okayest is all about trying even when it's hard, setting a goal lower than what seems like the world's standard in order to create success for yourself. You've seen me talking about…maverickinvictus (64)in life • 7 years agoThe dilemmaYesterday was not OK. I was faced with several different things that made me sigh heavily. I went through the motions of living but it didn't feel that I am alive.I do hope to find some semblance of…maverickinvictus (64)in myokayest • 7 years agoToday is okayest at bestYou know that feeling that everything looks grey, that food seems tasteless, that you try your hardest to get up and be okay. Yet you continue to lie down and just read well that's #myokayest
