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When your Fun is stuck.....a story of food and fun.
For those of you who haven't met the DammFam, this is a photo of my three sons and me this past February at Disneyland. First off, I must...
Shel Dammann
Aug 15, 20245 min read
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The Rhythms of Summer
As we enter into the summer season, it's important to remember the natural rhythms of life and how they can benefit our overall...
Shel Dammann
Jun 18, 20242 min read
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🌸💖 Happy Mother's Day 2024! 💖🌸
On this special day, as I reflect, I find my heart overflowing with gratitude not just for my own mother but for all the incredible...
Shel Dammann
May 12, 20242 min read
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How we relate to Each Other and Our Health
In the midst of a conversation with two close friends today, the topic of our relationships and their impact on our health emerged as a...
Shel Dammann
May 10, 20242 min read
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Feasting with Faith: Discovering Freedom from Dieting at the King's Table
Who Are We Eating? In a world saturated with diet culture, where every new trend promises the key to unlocking our dream bodies, it's...
Shel Dammann
Apr 29, 20242 min read
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Echoes of Healing, The Inner Battle
The battle within, for your own pain, A tug-of-war, longing to be witnessed, Yet fearing to be fixed, Caught between desire and shame,...
Shel Dammann
Apr 3, 20241 min read
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Weary heart, heavy burdens, light still shines through
Teach me, Lord, to tread your path, You've never left, not one, my Father. Some days, I'm that child, solitary in her room, Yet, you sit...
Shel Dammann
Apr 2, 20241 min read
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Mindset Matters And Habit Formation
As a coach specializing in mind, body, and eating, I frequently encounter inquiries about how to maintain a new habit. Why is it so...
Shel Dammann
Apr 1, 20243 min read
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Journaling The Art of Self-Discovery for Children and Adults
When we're young, we're taught to write. We learn the shapes of letters, how to form words, and often use our newfound skills to...
Shel Dammann
Mar 29, 20243 min read
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The Spotlight: Poetry of being seen
Spotlight, on stage, witnessed and repeated phrase, revealed for more than just your outer billboard sign. Spotlight, stage fright, my...
Shel Dammann
Mar 29, 20241 min read
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Thoughts on Faith and Thought Transformation
What do you think about? Did you know that those thoughts are choices playing out during the day? And when our thoughts are in alignment...
Shel Dammann
Jan 14, 20244 min read
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Embracing God's Design: Breaking Free from the Cultural Curse of Body Image Shame
Why do we succumb to the societal narrative that smooth, wrinkle-free skin is the standard, pressuring us to conform to a certain image?...
Shel Dammann
Jan 4, 20242 min read
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Pen to Progress: Navigating Life through Journaling
I've been there – a client walks into a coaching session, anxiety etched on their face, and drops a bombshell: "You're going to fire me!"...
Shel Dammann
Dec 29, 20232 min read
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Healing Through My Sons: A Journey of Motherhood, Forgiveness, and Unconditional Love"
As a young girl, I often found myself daydreaming about the future, envisioning a family with three sons. The reasons behind this dream...
Shel Dammann
Dec 22, 20234 min read
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Living Beyond Worries: Embracing God's Design for A Mindful Life
I'm memorizing a verse to help me deal with the days that I feel burdened by what to eat and what to wear. Oh-you too? I'm not alone in...
Shel Dammann
Dec 11, 20235 min read
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From Pain To Celebration: A Healing Journey Through the Holidays
I've been thinking about the Holidays. I used to dread them. I grew up with a father who waited until Christmas Eve to go out and buy...
Shel Dammann
Nov 22, 20235 min read
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Navigating Sleepless Nights and Embracing Divine Conversations
Today I'm thinking about all those mornings that I get up feeling tired and run down. I didn't sleep well last night and I was perplexed...
Shel Dammann
Nov 21, 20234 min read
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A Letter of Triumph to My Former Self
Dear past me, yep I told you so. I know you didn't think you could make the changes to have a more abundant life. I remember back when...
Shel Dammann
Nov 20, 20234 min read
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Breaking Free: Embracing Your Unbroken Self and Navigating Life's Healing Journey
O.k. today's the day, today I'm finally gonna get my act together and make this thing happen. How often have you said these same words?...
Shel Dammann
Nov 19, 20235 min read
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HARDly Thinking.....
Sometimes it feels so HARD to get anything done. I'm supposed to be working on crafting a program for my clients. I'm hoping that it...
Shel Dammann
Nov 18, 20235 min read
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