the power of boundaries as a high-achiever

Learning to set healthy boundaries is essential for healing, self-respect, and emotional freedom. In this My Mindful Medicine blog, former elite athlete and functional medicine practitioner Theresa Kulikowski shares her journey from people-pleasing and burnout to honoring the body’s wisdom. Discover how trusting your boundaries supports resilience, balance, and authentic well-being.

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LEARN HOW TO CULTIVATE MORE AUTHENTIC JOY IN YOUR LIFE

Learn how to cultivate authentic joy with mindfulness and neuroplasticity. Break the negativity cycle by training your brain to “take in the good”—notice, savor, and wire new neural pathways for ease, gratitude, and resilience. Simple daily practices build lasting habits of joy and well-being. Explore a mind-body, functional medicine approach and watch the H.E.A.L steps to begin.

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LET IT R.A.I.N MINDFULNESS AND SELF-COMPASSION

Discover the transformative power of mindfulness and self-compassion with the R.A.I.N. practice. Learn to recognize, allow, investigate, and nurture your thoughts and emotions, reduce anxiety and stress, and develop emotional resilience. Perfect for managing overwhelm, difficult feelings, and cultivating inner peace daily

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Mindfulness, OCD, Anxiety, Self-Compassion, Healing, Befriending Ourselves Theresa Kulikowski-Gillespie Mindfulness, OCD, Anxiety, Self-Compassion, Healing, Befriending Ourselves Theresa Kulikowski-Gillespie

BEFRIENDING THE BEAST

Our minds can be our greatest ally—or our fiercest foe. In this heartfelt blog, I share my personal journey through intrusive thoughts, OCD, and postpartum struggle, and how mindfulness, grounding, and compassion helped me befriend the “mental beast.” Learn how to gently shift from resistance to healing and reclaim peace.

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