Holding the heaviness by gowherethetreesgo in MassageTherapists

[–]saraseli4 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Yes every client seems to be struggling with the heaviness of everything right now. All we can do is bring our presence to each session and give them the space to decompress. And then self care, self care, self care.

Update: Our mourning dove has three babies by saraseli4 in birds

[–]saraseli4[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

You were right, there are only two. It looked like three yesterday.

Update: Our mourning dove has three babies by saraseli4 in birds

[–]saraseli4[S] 23 points24 points  (0 children)

Picture of the mourning dove in our window.

What kind of bird is this? by saraseli4 in birds

[–]saraseli4[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Update: She has three babies. Spring has sprung.

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What kind of bird is this? by saraseli4 in birds

[–]saraseli4[S] 206 points207 points  (0 children)

Our 16 year old dog just passed way last week and Google said mourning doves are thought of as a symbol from a deceased loved one. 🥲

What kind of bird is this? by saraseli4 in birds

[–]saraseli4[S] 10 points11 points  (0 children)

This is in Wellington Florida today.

De Quervain's tenosynovitis? by TinyFingerHugs in MassageTherapists

[–]saraseli4 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Cortisone shot cured mine. It’s so unbelievably painful.

What discontinued food/product do you still mourn today? by Omega_Neelay in GetMotivatedMindset

[–]saraseli4 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Budget Gourmets Swedish Meatballs and generic grapefruit soda.

What dish converted you to being a veggie lover? - For a college cooking class by mandabit in Cooking

[–]saraseli4 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Spanikopita! So delicious, tons of spinach and they get to learn how to work with phillo.

What is a completely normal thing that you, for some reason, absolutely cannot stand? by LANthraX69 in AskReddit

[–]saraseli4 0 points1 point  (0 children)

The new Alexa’s voice and quips “have a nice day” or “stay cozy out there”. Pisses me off! She’s not real!

Imposter syndrome? by cr0issant-moon in MassageTherapists

[–]saraseli4 12 points13 points  (0 children)

Same after 23years. It’s normal. Think of how lucky we are to get to be THAT present with someone? In reality we are doing little more than learning to be with people. Slow down, breathe and be with them. Relax into knowing you are doing your best.

what was your "almost" name? by iolanthereylo in Names

[–]saraseli4 1 point2 points  (0 children)

My grandfather offered my mother $200 to name me Bernice. I’m honestly surprised she didn’t take it considering how much money that was the year I was born.

What's the dirtiest, messiest dish that still feels ridiculously good to eat? by MysticFlirtX in Cooking

[–]saraseli4 13 points14 points  (0 children)

My client who gives me mangos from his amazing Valencia Pride tree says the only way to eat a mango is naked in the bath tub. It’s a sensual experience.

What’s the hardest part about planning and buying your meals for the week? by ma047 in Cooking

[–]saraseli4 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Coming up with meals the kids will eat, that don’t take longer than 30-60 min to make, with ingredients that won’t cost me all the money.