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Navigating the Wellness World: The Importance of Discernment in Yoga
In today's yoga and wellness world, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed by the sheer volume of advice, products, and promises that bombard us...
Sep 4, 20242 min read


You wouldn't steal in real life, so why do it online?
We've all been there: seen a funny meme or a cool yoga sequence online and shared it without a second thought. Most of the time, it's...
Aug 30, 20243 min read


The Power of Intention: Aligning Your Heart and Mind in Yoga
We've all heard the saying, "where attention goes, energy flows." But what if we took it a step further and said, "where intention...
May 28, 20242 min read


Building a Strong Foundation: Yamas and Niyamas on the Mat
Building a Strong Foundation with the Yamas and Niyamas on the Mat
May 8, 20242 min read


How to use breath to balance your energy
The vayus are the five subtle airs that govern the movement of prana throughout the body. Prana is the life force energy that is...
Nov 9, 20232 min read


Chat and check in: samskaras and granthis
In this short chat and check I'm sharing a little bit about what samskaras and granthis mean, and how we can utilize these concepts this time of year in our practice.
Apr 24, 20231 min read


A pranayama practice for spring: breath of life
This breathing practice was shared with me recently and it's been a go-to for me. You can approach this by just counting the breath, or...
Apr 5, 20231 min read


Springtime Meditation
I shared this guided meditation with my retreat attendees and wanted to share it with you all. This springtime meditation helps to fully embrace the person you’re becoming and honor the person and experiences that got you here.
Mar 26, 20231 min read


Mindful Monday: Quick Relaxation
Happy first day of Spring! I wanted to start this week, and season, on a mindful note. Here's the 10:1 technique to quickly guide you into a state of calm and ease.
Mar 20, 20231 min read


Yoga pose of the week: butterfly
This week we are breaking down different variations of butterfly pose.
Jan 21, 20231 min read


Beyond asana: Sādhanā
Sādhanā is a sanskrit word that can be translated as practice, act of mastery, performance, accomplishment.
Jan 11, 20231 min read


What is ayurveda? And why does it matter to yogis?
If you've been practicing with me long enough, you've heard me talk about Ayurveda and how it deeply influences my approach to teaching...
Nov 11, 20222 min read


Chat & Check-in: Samskaras
Today I'm sharing a few thoughts on the yogic concept of samskaras.
Nov 10, 20221 min read


Wellness tip of the week: eye exercises
Join me in this short video as we move through some exercises to strengthen the muscles behind our eyes.
Nov 1, 20221 min read


Chat & Check-in: After enlightenment, the laundry
I thought it'd be nice to talk a little about the yoga teachings while folding my laundry this morning, check it out here:
Sep 4, 20221 min read


Are you your own enemy or ally?
We've probably all heard some iteration of the idea that the relationship with ourself is the longest one we will have in this life. For...
Sep 2, 20222 min read


Breath of Joy: a pranayama practice
Get a little extra pep in your step with this energizing pranayama practice:
May 18, 20221 min read


Steadiness & ease
In the previous post, I mentioned how our modern world makes it difficult to tune into nature rhythms. So, we strive to find balance between the ever-increasing demands of our lifestyles and mindful periods of rest. Steadiness and ease - or sthira and sukha.
Mar 23, 20221 min read


Tuning into natures qualities this spring
Spring is a wonderful time to reconnect with the natural rhythms of our bodies, and balance those with the rhythms of nature. But how do we tune into natures qualities?
Mar 21, 20222 min read


Ground yourself with the 54321 technique.
Most of us are familiar with the feeling of being overwhelmed. As we transition into longer days, try out this simple exercise to regain...
Mar 7, 20221 min read
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