The Surprising Way I Overcame Chronic Insomnia After Menopause
How I Overcame Chronically Elusive Sleep… I was exhausted, tired & wired. It was another night of menopausal insomnia. I longed to be asleep by 10pm, get 8 hours of restoring sleep, and be up by 6am ready for the day. Night after night of insomnia had rolled into 4 years. In […]
Pain Management After Menopause – without Medication
Pain Management After Menopause I had been in chronic pain from menopause related, hormonal changes for 4 years. I longed to be free of pain, without using medication. I feared a limited life, disability and dependence on pain medication. The pain was loud and distracting. The more I hurt, the less I wanted to move, […]
Travel Tips from a Yogi
Over the years I have been asked for travel tips when clients want to reduce stiffness and the side effects of travel. When this came up in class again last week, I decided to put a few suggestions on video. These are by far not the only options, but they will be helpful. Download to […]
Yoga for Menopause
I was blown away with disbelief and frustration when my years of healthy food choices and active lifestyle were not enough to keep me from the menopausal madness as my body transitioned. So what’s a yogi to do when her body is wracked with pain, her body weight continues to climb, her body odor is […]
Safer Options for Yoga
A young man in his 30’s has been living with chronic back pain from an auto accident years before. He contacted me for recommendations for stretches, when he started experiencing random numbness in his extremities. I recommended medical guidance, chiropractic and massage therapies due to his past injuries. He participates in MMA and finds it […]
What is Yoga Nidra?
Why practice Yoga Nidra? What is it? Many years ago a friend and fellow yoga teacher had discovered Yoga Nidra and kept raving about how wonderful it was. Eventually, I managed to take a Yoga Nidra class. I wish I could tell you it was all peace and bliss, but that wasn’t my first experience. […]
The Year of the Move – My 2022 Recap
Ready to elevate your worthiness? Contact me for a complimentary chat. Click Here “Every end is a new beginning.” -Marianne Williamson This year has been an exceptionally, overwhelming one for me. With the last half of the year weighing extra heavy, I needed to go back to my journal entries to remember how the first […]
CCW Self Defense Pricing
Train Calm. Live Confident. Contact Regina Today! Hello Regina Calm Confident Self Defense with Regina Rowley I offer private individual and small group training to better meet your needs and goals. When you plan your own training, you may invite a few friends, or your own group, to join you. Calm Confident Self Defense is […]
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What is Restorative Yoga?
Restorative Yoga is a powerful practice for our minds, bodies and spirits. During Restorative Yoga we move from doing to being. In this simple act of non-doing we enjoy mental and emotional well-being, and increase our vitality. We may also smooth our relationships, and increase our creativity and productivity. In restorative yoga doing less, […]
Mental Health – Lovingkindness
Mental health, like our physical health, is dynamic & fluid. My mental and emotional health directly impact my physical health, so I must be intentional with all. Years ago when I began my yoga teacher training, I self identified as a burnt out Type A personality. Mentally and emotionally, in the depth of my being, […]
International Women’s Day
As a self defense instructor, I teach women the importance of remaining alert, aware of her surroundings at all times. We learn to trust our intuition and to live peacefully, while preparing to be our own line of defense. As International Women’s Day arrives may we accept the challenge to be alert. Alert to and […]
Curiosity, Compassion and Connection
Several weeks ago, one of my interns told me our I Am Priceless community needed to hear from me. In a time of painful social unrest, many are feeling the impact of hatred and disconnection. They needed to hear from a leader they respected. As one who understands the power of words, I was unwilling […]
Dragonfly Retreat
Dragonfly Retreat – Your Journey of Recovery July 24-26, 2020 Optional VIP Day: July 23 or 27 Jamaica Beach, Texas 77554
Bone Sigh Arts
Are you tired, scared, lonely? “Come on in and have some tea.” ~Terri St. Cloud I came across Bone Sigh Arts during one of my hardest times and have followed it for years now. Terri’s insights are relevant and genuine. I feel seen, heard and validated when I read her simple, profound words. While we have […]
Inner Peace in the Midst of Turmoil…
“…Anger and frustration are frequently signs/symptoms of deeply buried pain…” Once again we are at a crossroads of a powerful entity questioning a survivor who dares greatly and speaks up. Questioning her truth because she waited decades to speak. The purpose of this post is to state my own experience and the timing of disclosing […]
Rambling Thoughts on Hopelessness
Unexpressed pain leads to hopelessness. Writing, provides a means for me to express my pain, to sort the mess out and start letting it go. Our feelings need to be expressed, they are energy in motion. If we repress, ignore or deny our feelings they don’t go away. Instead they fester and come out deeper, […]
I Am Priceless Campaign
I Am Priceless movement was created to enlighten, empower, and enrich the lives of women. We are preparing to launch with a video campaign in January. You are priceless and we would be honored for you to join our video. Follow this link IAP sign for videos – photos print your poster, in color if you can; […]
Warning! Regina’s Rant…
While the following rant is mine, I speak up for all who have yet to find their own voice. As one who greatly dislikes the insults, punches, and toiling of politics, I stay out of the arena. I have cast my vote without posting, sharing, tweeting, about it. And while I will agree both current candidates […]
Trust Your Intuition – Honor Your Feelings
When we live almost entirely in our conscious mind, our intuition will be undeveloped. Our culture favors logic and when we are unable to logically defend our reasons, our intuition tends to be discounted. This process begins in childhood leading us to discount our own feelings and subconscious. We learn to doubt our ability to […]
Sheryl, You Are Priceless
I was just reaching out to a few people regarding the upcoming I Am Priceless: Voices of Victory Over Violence book when I came across this interview with #SherylUnderwood #SherylIsPriceless by #People writer, @EmilyStrohm. We all have a story. Sometimes, it includes tragedy, violence and unimaginable things. While we may not always be able to control what happens, […]
Savvy Travel Tips
As I am sitting here preparing for my next speaking event, the WGLA Leadership in Excellence Annual Conference, I started considering savvy safety for travel. One thought led to another and since Spring Break is just around the corner, it seems like an appropriate time to share Savvy Travel Tips. Let me know how these […]
Home Safety Plan
What to do if you are home during a break in…. No one wants to consider this real possiblity. Yet, having a safety plan can really make a difference and help you and your loved ones survive. Before a Break In: Make a plan. Call a family meeting. Is everyone ambulatory? If not, […]
Strangulation
Strangulation is a serious and debilitating action. It is imperative you know how to counter it immediately and do so. You can pass out within seconds and die within minutes. Time IS of the essence. Don’t count on begging or pleading. Be prepared. YWCA has an informative blog post on this topic. Read it here: Strangulation. […]
Situational Awareness Assessment
SITUATIONAL AWARENESS, the practice of remaining alert in the present moment and aware of the reality of the present situation. If your reality changes and becomes dangerous, you are better able to handle and mitigate the threat, getting yourself to safety. Respect and listen to, act on your intuition. Rate your level of situational awareness […]
Risk Assessment
Risk Assessment Worksheet ~ Personal Security Profile Answer questions as honestly and specifically as possible. Observe and mitigate risks. Destroy information when finished. Do not leave laying around for potential attackers. TRAVEL FROM HOME TO WORK Departure time: Arrival time: Method of transportation: How many routes? Do you vary your routes randomly? Any routine stops? […]
Teen Dating Violence
The month of Love… Last year I wrote about Love and 50 Shades of Grey. You can read it here: 50 Shades… My views haven’t changed; coersion, stalking, and/or controlling another person is NOT love; not in teen relationships, not in adult relationships, not in heterosexual relationships, not in homosexual relationships. NOT EVER! February is also […]
KUTA Stalking Log
Your Name: _________________________ Your Phone Number:_____________________ Description of Suspect Name:__________________________________________________________________ Race: ________________________ Gender:______________________________ Date of Birth:__________________________ Height & Weight:____________________________________________ Eye Color: ___________________ Hair Color: _____________________ Home Address:_________________________________________________________________ Work Address:__________________________________________________________________ Home/Cell:__________________________________________________ […]
Your Story is Important!
Last year I felt compelled to provide a platform for thriving survivors to share their stories. Just as I was beginning the process of compiling Stepping Stones from Skeletons, my life story began unfolding another chapter. One I needed to give full attention to. As I have healed forward, it is now time to complete […]
About
Regina Rowley
Regina is an international voice enlightening and empowering women to rise above limiting beliefs, overcome fear and write their own ending as a Goddess Warrior. Whether speaking or teaching, Regina is sensitive, fun and relate-able as she shows women, they too, can tap into their inner strength, gain confidence, and replace limiting beliefs.
