Nov 21, 20201 minYoga for Neck & Shoulder PainNot to be cliche or anything, but I'd be remiss if I didn't start this post off with this idiom: A pain in the neck is, well... a pain in...
Nov 13, 20202 minYoga > Lifting/ Running/ Gym/ etc.Now that we understand that physical fitness is just one small aspect of yoga, I'm gonna tell you why it's better than every other fitnes...
Nov 7, 20201 minHow do yoga and physical fitness connect? Part 2Before we continue (or start) this conversation, we've gotta make sure we're all on the same page. I went down the etymology rabbit-hole ...
Nov 1, 20204 minHow do yoga and fitness really connect?There seems to be this new conversation showing up in Yogaland that's being ignored in Fitland. Yogaland is bringing to light the fact th...
Jun 14, 20202 minThese last 2 weeks have been exhausting. TBH, the last 3-4 months have been exhausting. That's why self care is so important. And I don't mean finally seeing your hair colorist,...
Mar 20, 20204 minDifferent Meditation TechniquesWe all know meditation is good for us and if don't believe this, do a quick google search on the benefits of meditation. I am not in rese...
Mar 4, 20203 minWhy Yoga is Better for Stress than Other Forms of Exercise The first step to de-stress is to find an outlet. Physical outlets, like exercising, sports, and occasionally the arts, are a fantastic p...
Feb 28, 20203 minNon-Physical Benefits of YogaEver watch Bojack Horseman? Princess Carolyn is this cartoon horses very successful Hollywood manager. Throughout the show she has a mean...
Feb 12, 20202 minHow CBD Can Enhance Your Workout CBD is known for its calming, restorative effects, but there’s more to it than mental health and chronic pain benefits. CBD can actually ...
Sep 15, 20193 minPost Hurricane Yoga TipsFlorida was extremely lucky to not get hit by the monstrous, catastrophic Dorian. But, we still all got stuck inside somewhere for a peri...
Aug 26, 20192 minBody vs. Bodily AwarenessWhat is bodily awareness? It's important we know the difference between body awareness and bodily awareness. A quick google search will s...
Aug 11, 20193 minSpinal Segmentation Spinal Segmentation refers to identifying each area of the spine individually - cervical, thoracic, and lumbar. The cervical spine consis...
Aug 4, 20192 minTree Pose Modifications, Variations, If you got my newsletter, you know that we can simplify, modify, or vary tree pose in a number of different ways depending on what you're...
Jul 28, 20192 minBody-Mind ConnectionLearning to listen to your body can be difficult. Many of us try to distract ourselves from ourselves, but yoga brings us back. A few way...
Jul 14, 20192 minFind Your ReleaseThere are certain poses and themes in yoga asana (the physical practice) that are known for helping us in the releasing process. Hip Open...
Jul 7, 20193 minMalasana, Garland Pose, Yogi SquatMalasana has so many wonderful benefits, it's hard not to like this asana! It may not be easy at first, but with practice, patience, and ...
Jun 30, 20192 minWarrior IThis seemingly simple pose is actually wonderful for a full body stretch while strengthening! There's a lot going on, which is why I love...
Jun 23, 20193 minHow to Forearm HeadstandHeadstands are the yogi dream. We all start out all young, scared, tight muscled, and inflexible. We think "I can't possibly ever do that...
Jun 16, 20193 minJump Through PracticeThe dreaded jump through practice! I love teaching this transition because 1) many people haven't heard of it and 2) it brings a whole new...
Jun 9, 20192 minEagle Pose - GarudasanaDon't see the eagle in Eagle Pose? Me neither. But I love this asana, non-the-less! I really enjoy challenging poses like Garudasana beca...