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Emotional Self-Regulation
"Why do I feel this way, and how do I fix it?" Whether it’s stress from work, a fight in a relationship, or triggering family drama,...

Danielle Feerst
Nov 2, 20206 min read
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Random Routines are Unruly: How to fight the Covid-19 work/life snafus
Did you miss your Zoom business meeting again? How about that online yoga class? Bet you missed that today as well… These weeks in...

Danielle Feerst
Apr 10, 20202 min read
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Turn your ideas into your livelihood
I recently attended a small group meeting for young adults on the Autism spectrum that inspired me to write a piece on small business...

Danielle Feerst
Mar 16, 20202 min read
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Faith in Your Financial Choices
If the devil is doubt, then what sows faith? In a world where we doubt ourselves and criticize our neighbors, finding simplicity and...

Danielle Feerst
Oct 10, 20193 min read
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A post to honor your dual nature
You can be soft and fierce. Graceful and assertive. “A business leader and an activist.” For a long time I have struggled with the forces...

Danielle Feerst
Sep 18, 20191 min read
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Accepting Your True Nature Leads You to Your Calling
Accepting your truth, the things you are passionate about, and the call within. By Danielle Feerst There are many people who have...

Danielle Feerst
Sep 16, 20193 min read
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Validating Emotions
When a child is crying in my therapy session, I often validate the emotion by reiterating how they feel: “You are so sad,” I say in a...

Danielle Feerst
Sep 14, 20192 min read
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Not where, but awareness
Who you are remains constant in the moment you are in right now. You are not your body, not your mind. You are the awareness of the body...

Danielle Feerst
Sep 4, 20192 min read
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Overcoming Fear
There comes a time when we should all take a sheet of paper out and write down our fears, all the hideous, hidden, toxic messages that...

Danielle Feerst
Aug 29, 20192 min read
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Reflections
Today I’m tired. Today is the 4th of April, 2019. I had some meetings this week after Monday, and now I’m completely out of commission....

Danielle Feerst
Apr 4, 20192 min read
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Sort of like inertia
I imagine that to go through life effortlessly on the first tack, then to acquire a disability on the downwind run, is a bit like sailing...

Danielle Feerst
Mar 23, 20193 min read
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The shortest distance between 2 points
In sailing, when we sail upwind, we zigzag. As in life, we usually do not progress linearly to a destination. The process of becoming,...

Danielle Feerst
Mar 22, 20192 min read
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The client as a mirror
“Some people come into your life as blessings. Other people come into your life as lessons.” —Mother Teresa As I think about my journey...

Danielle Feerst
Mar 19, 20192 min read
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Releasing Expectation
I went sailing today after church on a 52-foot beneteau with a great group of people in Charleston. I felt a sense of joy to be back at...

Danielle Feerst
Mar 11, 20192 min read
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Unlimited
“This drastic experience we call the major crisis. All egocentricity leads toward it. Moreover, it should be welcomed; for through its...

Danielle Feerst
Mar 11, 20191 min read
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Finding a task to set you free.
After 2 years of graduate school, six months of fieldwork in Occupational Therapy, 4 years of undergraduate studies, 5 years of working...

Danielle Feerst
Mar 10, 20195 min read
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