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How Does Stress Affect Our Bodies? (and what can help?)
Part 3 of our Burnout deep dive I remember the day I woke up and realized I had fully hit a brick wall that was burnout. I had started...

Kimbrena Blair
5 days ago4 min read
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Get Honest With Your Energy: noticing the drain
Last week, we slowed down enough to listen… to name what’s been heavy… and to get honest about how burnout might be showing up in our...

Kimbrena Blair
Jun 82 min read
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Name the Weight: What Burnout Feels Like and Why It Matters
Part of our “Still Standing” Series at Empower Yoga Hartwell What is Burnout? I want to be open and personal as we move into this month’s...

Kimbrena Blair
Jun 24 min read
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There Is No Finish Line: building a life that lasts
We often think of growth as an achievement to attain, a finish line, or a peak moment that we’re supposed to reach and hold onto. But...

Kimbrena Blair
May 232 min read
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The Strength You Don’t See: Why Quiet Growth Is Still Growth
When you hear the word strength , what do you think of? Someone deadlifting 200+ pounds? That student or instructor in class who’s always...

Kimbrena Blair
May 183 min read
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Nourish Your Roots
It’s easy to get stuck in the belief that growth should feel big, dramatic, elaborate and immediate. That we should be doing more ....

Kimbrena Blair
May 102 min read
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We need roots to grow 🌱
We live in a world that rewards exhaustion. We’re praised for burning the candle at both ends — for skipping rest, for staying busy, and...

Kimbrena Blair
May 23 min read
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What Will You Carry Forward?
A guided reflection for clarity & purpose This month, you’ve done some real work. You’ve noticed. You ’ve released. You’ve made space....

Kimbrena Blair
Apr 262 min read
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So we created space... now what??
4 Ways to Practice Receiving (Even if It’s Uncomfortable) Letting go is hard. But you know what can be even harder? Receiving. We live...

Kimbrena Blair
Apr 202 min read
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What Are You Ready to Release?
Letting go is a quiet kind of strength. Truly, it is a profound act requiring introspection and resilience. Letting go isn’t just about...

Kimbrena Blair
Apr 132 min read
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Your Awareness Practice Checklist: Start Where You Are
One of the most powerful ways we can care for ourselves isn’t by pushing harder or trying to change everything all at once. It’s by...

Kimbrena Blair
Apr 61 min read
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Movement as Kindness, Not Punishment
what happens when we shift our perspective from movement as punishment and control to movement as love and care ? You've probably seen...

Kimbrena Blair
Feb 142 min read
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Finding Balance in Life and in the Kitchen: My Go-To Mocha Overnight Oats Recipe
Balance is such an important part of life, yet it’s something I’ve always found challenging. Whether it’s juggling work and rest,...

Kimbrena Blair
Feb 73 min read
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What's up at Empower this February?
This February, we're dedicating the month to love—not just the kind you share with others, but the love you show yourself. At Empower...

Kimbrena Blair
Jan 312 min read
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Why Try Pilates? Transform Your Body AND Mind
What's the deal with these new classes? Why are they popular? You might have heard the term “Pilates body,” often used to describe the...

Kimbrena Blair
Jan 243 min read
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The Power of Microhabits: Small Steps, Big Changes
Every year, many of us set ambitious resolutions with the best intentions, only to find ourselves overwhelmed and discouraged a few weeks...

Kimbrena Blair
Jan 173 min read
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The Science of Incremental Change: Small Actions = Big Results
2025 is for little steps and BIG growth When it comes to making life changes, it’s easy to think that success requires a dramatic...

Kimbrena Blair
Jan 103 min read
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Why Crash Diets Fail and How to Build Sustainable Habits for Long-Term Health
As the New Year approaches, many people start setting lofty health and fitness goals. Often, these goals lead them straight into the arms...

Kimbrena Blair
Jan 33 min read
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The Power of Support: Why Having Someone by Your Side Makes All the Difference
Have you ever really wanted to do something new, but ended up not sticking with it because you didn't have support of friends or family?...

Kimbrena Blair
Oct 21, 20243 min read
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Living in the Past: A Prison of Our Own Creation
A quote I stumbled upon while settling on this month’s theme of reflect and release really resonated with me, and maybe it will you, as...

Kimbrena Blair
Oct 11, 20245 min read
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