Have you ever walked into a room, and thought, “What am I thinking? I can’t do this!” or “There must be a mistake, I’m not qualified,” or even a simple “What am I doing here?!?” You’re not alone! We’ve all experienced those moments of self-doubt and feelings of Imposter Syndrome! There are ways to conquer …
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National Yoga Month
This month is National Yoga Month, so I want you to take a moment to remember all the great things your yoga practice gives you. When you show up, how do you feel? We all show up to yoga for our own individual reason. What is yours? But we all come back to yoga for the …
Yoga for High Achievers
Raise your hand if you’re a high achiever. Or if you’re constantly making (and checking off) To Do lists. Or if you’ve ever called yourself a perfectionist. Or you stay up late doing “just one more thing.” Or you are afraid of disappointing people so you over-volunteer. If so, I’ve got the perfect thing for …
January 2022 Yoga Calendar
Here’s your January 2020 yoga calendar to kick off your yoga journey to feel better in the new year. The more often you practice, the quicker you start to notice your results. You’ll get stronger both mentally and physically. You’ll build self-confidence both on and off your mat. And you’ll find peace in the present …
September is National Yoga Month
Did you know that September is National Yoga Month? In 2008 (one year after I started teaching) the National Institutes of Health designated September as National Yoga Month as a way to bring awareness to the mental and physical benefits that yoga provides. And I’m here to celebrate and I want you to celebrate with …
Wake Up Gratitude to Feel Better
Gratitude changes you. Seriously! Gratitude changes the way you think, your outlook on life, and how you approach difficult situations. Gratitude helps you feel better, but how? What we put our attention on grows. If we always look for problems and focus on the negative, the neural pathways for negative thinking become stronger. Practicing gratitude, …
Yoga to Conquer Self-Doubt
Have you ever walked into a room, and thought, “What was I thinking? I can’t do this!” or “There must be a mistake, I’m not qualified,” or even as simple as “What am I doing here?!?” You’re not alone! We’ve all experienced those moments of self-doubt and feelings of Imposter Syndrome! There are ways to …
Flexibility for Hips and Hamstrings
Tight hips and hamstrings are a common issue for many people. This happens for many reasons (running, cycling, and hiking just to name a few) but the most common reason for reduced flexibility in the hips and hamstrings is that we spend a lot of time sitting. Driving, commuting, working at a desk, watching tv, …
Relieve Stress with Yoga
Many people turn to yoga when feeling anxious or stressed out. Mindfully moving through the poses can quiet our mental chatter, relieve stress, and boost our overall mood. Yoga relieves stress. There are so many places stress can creep into our lives. There are big ones like a long-term project at work or school, navigating …
Yoga for Anxiety Relief
Anxiety and stress seem to be everywhere in our society these days. Lucky for us, we can find relief from anxiety on our yoga mats! More than 18 percent of all adults in the United States are affected by some sort of anxiety disorder. Anxiety can manifest in many different forms. It can be as …