Unraveling Together Blog with Dr. Sam Graber

How Mindfulness Tames the Drunken Monkey. Who Invited that Gal to the Party Anyway?

Making the decision is the easy part. No matter the subject at hand, deciding to do, or not do takes but a moment. It’s the follow through that ...

Resilience And The Role Peter Gabriel Plays In Mine

Peter Gabriel songs pepper the soundtrack of my life.   “Don’t Give Up” is among my favorite songs of all time.  The depth of emotion ...

What’s Resilience Got To Do With It? Only Everything.

What does resilience have to do with it?  Only everything and here are 5 ways to build your resilience in the workplace. Work is ...

Are You in the (E) Camp or the (F) Camp?

Your body has a built-in fuel gauge* much like the one in your car.  Instead of simply noting how much fuel is in the tank, ...

Slowly Drowning In A Sea Of “Not Okay-ness”

The people who identify me as “their person” are women in midlife. My words resonate with those who have hit their 40s-plus and are ...

This Is “Jet Fuel” For The Body & Brain, But You Can’t Buy It Anywhere.

Life as we know it can be stressful to say the least.  Add to it the breakneck speed at which most of us operate, and it’s no wonder we ...

“You MUST Eat Every 2-3 Hours Or You’ll Go Into Starvation Mode”…and Other BS You’ve Been Force-Fed

“You MUST eat every 2-3 hours or you’ll go into starvation mode.” Ahhh…the Holy Grail of fitness experts and obesity profiteers alike. We’ve all heard ...

The “Brain Bliss Trifecta” With A Most Welcome Mental Health Side Effect.

Nearly everyone has at least heard of the ketogenic "diet" by now.  Most of the buzz is centered around its ability to help us shed unwanted fat.  ...

The Mama Bear Effect (AKA the Tend and Befriend Stress Response)

Stress. Who doesn’t deal with their fair share on the daily. Nobody I know.   Can you think of anyone? Maybe a Buddhist monk or a yogi living ...

How To Find Your Passion In Midlife…Heck, Any Time In Life.

Finding your “passion” is the quickest way to increase your odds of being successful. Successful at anything really. A hobby, a relationship, a career, a craft...this thing ...