by Marijke McCandless | Apr 16, 2024 | Play
Not long ago, Wanda Malhotra of Authority Magazine contacted me and asked me to share my five favorite lifestyle hacks for well-being. This was a fascinating inquiry, as it prompted me to reflect deeply on the practices and mindsets indispensable to my sense of...
by Marijke McCandless | Oct 9, 2023 | Play
By this time you probably already know me to be a rock climbing evangelist! Here is a link to my article, published in Spirituality & Health Magazine, called “The Benefits of Rock Climbing After 50” where I spell out exactly why I have found it to be...
by Marijke McCandless | Jul 18, 2023 | Play
Delight your partner in a curated journey of sensual delights to open the body, mind, and heart for whatever may follow. Spirituality and Health magazine just published my article, A Sensory Awakening Ritual for Couples! Click here to read the whole article that...
by Marijke McCandless | Mar 31, 2023 | Play
I drove home from a hard day at the rock-climbing gym I felt discouraged that I wasn’t yet successful — still inadequate — Not yet strong enough to do my “project” Near home I caught an unusual sight There before me sat my Beloved Iconic Turtlehead Mountain Dark...
by Marijke McCandless | Oct 4, 2020 | Play
There I was hanging upside down, suspended from a 54-foot high ceiling, a searing pain traversing in a circular motion around my right knee, adrenalin surging through my body. Spectators gasped at my unexpected predicament. “You okay?” my belaying husband, Jay,...
by Marijke McCandless | Aug 10, 2020 | Play
Game-playing is supposed to be fun, right? And, part of the fun is adhering to a set of rules that everyone agrees to and then exploring what interactions happens within the bounds of those rules (a lot like life, if you think about it…) But what about changing...