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Blue Box Counseling & Wellness

Narrative therapy & geek-centered yoga in Minneapolis, MN

Nerdmaste

The nerd in me sees and honors the nerd in you.

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May 01, 2018

Mental Health Awareness Month Day 1 - Grounding

May 01, 2018/ Justine Mastin
Mental Health Awareness Month Day 1 - Grounding

All this month, Justine is bringing you ways to support your wellness: mind, body, and fandom! Today she’s walking you through a simple grounding exercise using your five senses!

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May 01, 2018/ Justine Mastin/
November 07, 2017

Scamming the Scammers

November 07, 2017/ Justine Mastin
Scamming the Scammers

Very recently I was the unfortunate pawn in a clever telephone scam. While I luckily did not wind up losing any money, I did lose over an hour of my time, and I lost some pride as well. 

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November 07, 2017/ Justine Mastin/
October 10, 2017

NYCC: YogaQuest's Top 5

October 10, 2017/ Justine Mastin
NYCC: YogaQuest's Top 5

Another NYCC has come and gone. Fearless Leader JustiniYogini looks back on her top 5 moments from the weekend.

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October 10, 2017/ Justine Mastin/
August 21, 2017

What is Nerdmaste?

August 21, 2017/ Justine Mastin
What is Nerdmaste?

If you've ever wondered about the traditional namaste or our non-traditional nerdmaste, this post is for you.

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August 21, 2017/ Justine Mastin/
August 07, 2017

Mindfulness with Kat

August 07, 2017/ Justine Mastin
Mindfulness with Kat

Whew!  I’m not going to lie – this last month of working on not using my phone was really, really hard.  I did not fully succeed, which is OK!  

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August 07, 2017/ Justine Mastin/
August 01, 2017

Monday Musings? But It's Tuesday!

August 01, 2017/ Justine Mastin
Monday Musings? But It's Tuesday!

I received a note this morning asking me to write a blog post for an upcoming event. And I suddenly had the shocking realization that I hadn’t done my Monday Musings blog post. My very first thought was “ugh, how could I have done this...again?!”

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August 01, 2017/ Justine Mastin/
July 24, 2017

Monday Musings: A Guide to Joyful Movement, Part 2

July 24, 2017/ Justine Mastin
Monday Musings: A Guide to Joyful Movement, Part 2

Breaking down the complex messages we receive about what movement should and shouldn’t be is so important to truly finding joyful movement. 

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July 24, 2017/ Justine Mastin/
July 17, 2017

Monday Musings: Self Care Toolkits with Kris Anne

July 17, 2017/ Justine Mastin
Monday Musings: Self Care Toolkits with Kris Anne

When a bad day hits, it can be hard to recall past conversations about coping strategies or to figure out what we need to feel better. Enter the Self-Care Toolkit. 

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July 17, 2017/ Justine Mastin/
July 11, 2017

Tuesday Thoughts: Mindfulness with Kat

July 11, 2017/ Justine Mastin
Tuesday Thoughts: Mindfulness with Kat

Last week, a friend of mine posted a phone challenge. He challenged folks who chose to participate to not bring their phones with them during the week – rather, to leave them at home.

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July 11, 2017/ Justine Mastin/
June 22, 2017

The Diana Dialectic

June 22, 2017/ Justine Mastin
The Diana Dialectic

I now have a DBT avatar to share with clients, a character who embodies both the principles of dialectical thinking and whose actions demonstrate the benefits of walking the dialectic: Diana, Princess of Themyscira, Wonder Woman of the World.

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June 22, 2017/ Justine Mastin/
May 23, 2017

Quest Report 5/23/17

May 23, 2017/ Justine Mastin
Quest Report 5/23/17

This week's update is available as a Biteable video. Check it out.

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May 23, 2017/ Justine Mastin/
May 17, 2017

May Surprises

May 17, 2017/ Justine Mastin
May Surprises

In early January 2017, Justine & Larisa were asked to contribute to Sterling's popular Pop Psychology book on Supernatural. A beloved fandom here at BBC, we were only too happy to jump right in!

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May 17, 2017/ Justine Mastin/
May 16, 2017

Quest Report 5/16/17

May 16, 2017/ Justine Mastin
Quest Report 5/16/17

Check out this week's Biteable video, Quest Report 5/16/17.

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May 16, 2017/ Justine Mastin/
May 14, 2017

Monday Musings: Mid-May Check-in

May 14, 2017/ Justine Mastin
Monday Musings: Mid-May Check-in

We're halfway through Mental Health Awareness Month, and I just wanted to check in and see how everyone is doing. 

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May 14, 2017/ Justine Mastin/
May 09, 2017

Quest Report

May 09, 2017/ Justine Mastin
Quest Report

Watch today's Quest Report video.

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May 09, 2017/ Justine Mastin/
May 07, 2017

Monday Musings: Wizard World Minneapolis Wrap Up

May 07, 2017/ Justine Mastin
Monday Musings: Wizard World Minneapolis Wrap Up

Justine gives the low-down on the weekend at Wizard World Minneapolis!

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May 07, 2017/ Justine Mastin/
May 04, 2017

Thursday Thoughts

May 04, 2017/ Justine Mastin
Thursday Thoughts

Today is hard, but you are not alone.

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May 04, 2017/ Justine Mastin/
May 02, 2017

Quest Report

May 02, 2017/ Justine Mastin
Quest Report

Fearless Leader is here with this week's quest report...and many unnecessary video effects.

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May 02, 2017/ Justine Mastin/
May 01, 2017

May Day Musings

May 01, 2017/ Justine Mastin
May Day Musings

I have officially returned from my hiatus and I am so grateful to the YQ crew for holding down the fort and just being generally awesome.

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May 01, 2017/ Justine Mastin/
April 24, 2017

Monday Musings: C2E2 Wrap Up!

April 24, 2017/ Justine Mastin
Monday Musings: C2E2 Wrap Up!

Another amazing weekend at Chicago Comic and Entertainment Expo aka C2E2! It's always a pleasure to go to Chicago; we saw so many old friends and made new ones.

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April 24, 2017/ Justine Mastin/
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