How Cycle Syncing Can Improve Your Productivity
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How Cycle Syncing Can Improve Your Productivity

World War II changed both the type of work women did and the volume at which they did it. Five million women entered the workforce between 1940-1945.

We filled a gap and met the need for workers as men went off to war. But we stepped into a framework designed for men’s biology- a 24 hour hormonal cycle vastly different from our own. Learning how to work with our female biology through the lens of cycle syncing actually improves our productivity without the burnout.

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5 Benefits Of Cycle Syncing
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5 Benefits Of Cycle Syncing

Your menstrual cycle is woven into every part of your life whether you’re aware of it or not and is an incredible tool that benefits all areas of life. There is no doubt this practice empowers connection with yourself, returns your reproductive sovereignty, and increases wellness. Here are 5 benefits of cycle syncing.

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Listen and Lean
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Listen and Lean

You don't have to know it all right now, you don't have to deal with every demon this week. Let your body lead you to healing and reach for the tools supplementarily and for restoration - not as a first step. Listen and lean in.

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The Lessons of Space
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The Lessons of Space

This weekend I took 4 days off of social media. It gave me space to "see the forest through the trees" and clarity I've been seeking for a few months.

In just 4 short days I had trauma surface to finally make peace with, clarity develop on my next steps forward in business, the deepest sleep I've had in months, and productivity I haven't had in over a year.

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The Female Body Doesn’t Need to be Hacked
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The Female Body Doesn’t Need to be Hacked

This concept of the Infradian rhythm is excitedly beginning to gain traction in some small groups here and there but one of the things I’m consistently seeing is a way of syncing with your cycle in order to be more productive, to produce more, to “hack the body” and this is exactly the opposite of the true feminine nature.

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The Truth Behind Burnout
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The Truth Behind Burnout

I’ve lived in burnout. I’ve destroyed my digestion so badly I could only eat three foods for a year.

I know what it’s like to be so tired I’ve lost memory.

I know how scary it is to feel so tired I physically can’t get out of bed.

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Infradian Rhythm and Health
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Infradian Rhythm and Health

Women are being left out of medical, fitness, and nutrition research. So much so that in 96' the National Institute of Health put out a special task force committee to include researchers to include women in their human clinical trials. As of 2016 progress has been "slim to none" in their status report. This is directly impacting the quality of heal care women receive in a medical setting.

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I Didn’t Reach My Goals in 2022
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I Didn’t Reach My Goals in 2022

Each December I make intentions for the upcoming year with a small list of 3 or 4 words I want the year to encapsulate. Alongside this list I make a couple of goals and an actual plan to achieve said goals.

As I was reflecting yesterday on this list I made last year, I realized how few of my goals I achieved. How different this year was to what I envisioned.

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