With Ease Therapy Space

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06/08/2026

The week before my trip, I was stuck in my thoughts. Spiralling about my to-do list. The presence of the quiet guilt I feel as a business owner. Feeling the tug between doing more work or closing my laptop. The feeling I often battle that tells me resting means falling behind, that being away means something will fall apart.

It wasn’t an easy decision for me to say yes to booking this trip, but I knew it was necessary. It was the gentle push I gave myself in support from others to practice what I preach and explore new opportunities amongst rest and relaxation.

✨ I am glad for that gentle push as it led to calming mornings like this one. This photo was taken at a cute boutique pilates studio in Lisbon, Portugal. ✨

That morning, I walked to the studio through the cobblestone streets with a couple others. We enjoyed the slow paced morning as the sun shone amongst the city buildings.

After a challenging, but fulfilling class we stumbled onto a market - something common amongst the streets of Lisbon. Vendors with handmade jewellery, racks of vintage clothing, watercolour paintings, you name it they had it.

As we walked the market, I felt calm and at peace. It was like something clicked for me at that moment. It was a glimmer. The lightbulb moment.

That’s the thing no one tells you about being a therapist. You can know every tool in the box and still need someone or something to remind you to use them.

✨Movement
✨Stillness
✨Sweat
✨Silence

They all count. And that is exactly what I needed.

I needed that gentle push from myself and others to recognize that it was OKAY to book this trip.

To recognize that I could connect with myself in many different ways while exploring a new country - some similar to how I would connect with myself back home.

This trip reminded me: I need what my clients need. Permission. Space. A body that moves. A mind that follows.

This trip reminded me: I am human too.

I am also deserving of moving with ease.

🤍 Taylor

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06/02/2026

In my work, I encourage others to book the trip, take the leap, and choose themselves.

This time, I finally did the same. I decided that I was worth the trip.

Portugal reminded me that it’s okay to sit a little longer and enjoy where I am instead of always thinking about what’s next.

I fell in love with the quiet mornings, ocean air, and pastel de nata breaks.

My main takeaway from this trip is that it is time to slow down. To choose myself. To be grateful for what I have.

This was a chance to reconnect with myself. And to see the world from a different perspective.

I boarded my flight home a little lighter, a little softer, a little more myself. And for that, I am truly grateful.

Here is to practicing what I preach and remembering that I am worthy too. ✨

🤍 Taylor

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04/07/2026

If your study session looks like this, you’re not alone.

When your brain keeps avoiding a task, it’s not because you don’t care. It is likely due to feeling overwhelmed.

This exam season, try focusing on just one thing at a time:

One page.
One question.
One concept.
One step.

REMEMBER to meet yourself where you are:

→ Create a priority list and make it feel manageable.

→ Set a 25-minute timer to work, then take a 10-minute break (repeat).

→ Change your environment.

→ Take intentional breaks to move, nourish, rest, and hydrate your body.

→ Use small rituals to get started (background music, make a tea or coffee, grab a cozy blanket, light a candle).

You don’t need perfect focus to begin, just a smaller first step. ✨
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Good luck to all post-secondary students heading into finals this week. You’ve got this! 🫶🏻

🤍 Taylor

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03/20/2026

Rainy Friday 🌧️

If today feels slow, scattered, or a little heavy, that’s okay.

Take a breath.

Not everything needs to be finished today.

Not every message needs a reply right away.

Let the rain be your permission to pause for a minute.

☕️ Make a warm drink.
🧘🏻‍♀️ Sit with your thoughts.
📖 Read a book.
✨ Create a warm, safe, and cozy space.

You’re allowed to move gently today.

🤍 Taylor

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03/17/2026

Doing your best doesn’t look the same every day.

Some days it’s productivity, focus, and momentum. Other days it’s simply getting out of bed, taking a shower, or sending one message you’ve been avoiding.

Both are valid. Both count.

Your capacity changes with your energy, your stress, your sleep, and what life is asking of you. Real self-compassion means adjusting expectations instead of punishing yourself for being human.

Progress isn’t about showing up perfectly.

Progress is about showing up honestly with what you have today.

So if today’s “best” looks different than yesterday’s, that’s okay.

It’s still your best. And that’s enough. ✨

🤍 Taylor

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03/13/2026

Before holding space for others, I take a moment to reconnect with myself.

A few quiet brushstrokes, a deep breath, and a reminder that caring for myself isn’t optional in this work - it’s essential.

→ Creating without pressure.
→ Feeling without explaining.
→ Letting myself exist in the moment.

This is self-care. ✨

What’s something small you do to ground yourself before the day begins?

🤍 Taylor

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03/06/2026

✨ UPDATE: New Spring Hours ✨

I’m excited to share that I have extended my session hours to offer additional availability, including more evening options, as we head into spring.

Sessions are available Tuesday through Friday, with options for both in-person and virtual appointments.

If you’ve been thinking about starting therapy or booking a follow-up session, appointments are now open within these new hours.

Free 15-minute consult calls are available!

To book or inquire about availability, send an email [[email protected]] or visit the booking link in my bio.

Looking forward to supporting you on your journey. 🌷

🤍 Taylor

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03/03/2026

March invites growth. Just like the seasons change, so can we.

As the light lingers a little longer and the air begins to shift, this month offers a quiet reminder: change doesn’t have to be dramatic to be meaningful.

Growth can be gentle, intentional, and steady.

Take a moment to reflect:

→ What’s one emotional habit you’d like to leave behind this month?
→ What’s one mindset you want to nurture?

Maybe it’s moving beyond self-criticism, people-pleasing, or avoidance. And inviting self-compassion, boundaries, or curiosity.

REMEMBER, growth isn’t about turning into someone else. It’s about uncovering and embracing your most authentic self.

✨How can therapy support? ✨

Therapy can be a place to reset, reflect, and gently grow. A space to untangle patterns, process emotions, and practice new ways of being with support, compassion, and guidance along the way.

If March feels like a turning point, even a small one, you don’t have to navigate it alone.

🤍 Taylor

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