Depending on how old you are and/or whether or not you were a round-ish young girl, this post's title might inspire some difficult and possibly complicated feelings. I'm not sure how I got here but at some point in the past few weeks, Pretty Plus popped into my mental-emotional landscape. Pretty Plus was the line of clothing offered in the Sears clothing department for young girls that were larger than the "average" young girl, roughly between the ages of 5-11ys. My mom, god
I went home for a bit over Halloween and in sharing my experience I said: I don't even know if nostalgic is the right word because that implies a sense of something past that I am still fond of and although nostalgia happened, it was not the prevailing feeling, the prevailing feeling was something like the past and the present happening all at once, which theoretically, it is. Chelsas past , "hey there" Chelsas present/future , "hey girl, hey" I am a we. Not we in the sense o
Hello lovelies, we are coming into the dark time, the shadow time. For years I would enter this time consumed with anxiety and fear. The cold days, the long nights, my mind, my thoughts...a bit of a hellscape. Despite my fears and anxieties, Spring always arrived, the light came back and I remained intact (so to speak)... and here we are again. My fears and anxieties look and feel a little different now, mostly because we have become friendly... into the night I fall with fai
Chelsa is a Dance/Movement Psychotherapist with a practice rooted in Earth-based Intuition, Ancestral Wisdom, plant medicine, candle magic and embodied freedom.