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Differences
Differences have to be celebrated and understood. We don't all have the same past experiences, the same personality traits or the same...

Hopeful Hippies
Nov 1, 20202 min read


Research from the UK
About a year ago, I interviewed Mr. Rishi Chana, hip preservationist, from the UK about his thoughts about hip preservation. He was...

Hopeful Hippies
Nov 1, 20203 min read


Who Are You Called to Be?
As a school administrator, I consistently try to focus on my student’s strengths. The celebration of strengths is so hugely important for...

Hopeful Hippies
Oct 23, 20202 min read


Harvesting Hope
Last Saturday, I was a fly on the wall at an outdoor yoga class in the park. I was trying to calm my mind before class started. ...

Hopeful Hippies
Oct 17, 20202 min read


Having a Joy-filled Belly
So, I'm not only blogging about my hips. I'm blogging about overall health and wellness because I really don't want my life to be defined...

Hopeful Hippies
Oct 11, 20201 min read


An Interview: Walking Towards Hope
Okay, Hippies. Here is an opportunity. But, first of all, did you know that walking has a multitude of benefits? I subscribe to the...

Hopeful Hippies
Oct 11, 20205 min read


A Refresh
Life, to me, is all about moving forward and forgetting about the past unless of course it is to learn from mistakes. I try not to dwell...

Hopeful Hippies
Oct 4, 20202 min read


Droopy
Okay, well at some time, I promised a laugh or two. And this incident made me self conscious for months and earned my husband a swift...

Hopeful Hippies
Oct 4, 20202 min read


Proportionate
In my field, having disproportionality is not a good thing. It means there are equity issues. It means there is imbalance. But,...

Hopeful Hippies
Sep 20, 20202 min read


The Rainbow Connection
The other day I was driving to a PT appointment. Even though it is an hour drive and I usually love the time to turn on some chill music...

Hopeful Hippies
Sep 14, 20202 min read


Wishful Thinking
I am so engaging in wishful thinking! Today, it will reach 107 degrees. It is hideous outside. It is deceiving. Looking out my window, it...

Hopeful Hippies
Sep 7, 20202 min read


Protect Your Peace
Okay, I’m going to get a little preachy today. Not just for you, but for me as well! About nine years ago, I walked into a new job. Part...

Hopeful Hippies
Sep 5, 20202 min read


Reading Between The Lines
“Nobody knows what goes on between two hearts including, more often than not, the people in whose chests they beat.” #mariapopova I have...

Hopeful Hippies
Aug 29, 20202 min read


My Three Letter Word
Wow, we are in the midst of fires here in California and virus! Lots of calamity, but in the end, we have an important gift. It is the...

Hopeful Hippies
Aug 24, 20201 min read


UK Physio Perspective: Mehmet Gem
And, here we are, Hopeful Hippies back to the UK with a physiotherapist's perspective. Let me introduce to you, Mehmet Gem. He loves his...

Hopeful Hippies
Aug 22, 20206 min read


The Breakfast of Champions
I am by far NOT a champion. As a cross country high school runner, the only reason I ran was to have one more activity for my college...

Hopeful Hippies
Aug 21, 20202 min read


Work of Heart
I am no artist. In fact, my grandmother died thinking that a beautiful first grade drawing on her wall for 30 or more years was done by...

Hopeful Hippies
Aug 8, 20202 min read


Monday's Mantra
This inspiration is provided by Rossara Jamil. Rosarra is a fellow hippie from Singapore. Regardless of whether you have hip problems...

Hopeful Hippies
Jul 26, 20201 min read


Hip Preservation Perspective: Dr. Brandon Johnson
So we’ve traveled from California to the UK to Missouri and now to Oklahoma for another Hip Preservationist perspective. Dr. Brandon...

Hopeful Hippies
Jul 26, 20203 min read


7 Degrees of Separation
We are all intertwined and interdependent on each other. The smile that we show a stranger (even through our masks) can be all that...

Hopeful Hippies
Jul 26, 20203 min read
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