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marielleschool
Mar 29, 20211 min read
Uplift Vitality
“Thinking of Holland I see wide rivers slugging through limitless low-lying land. Lines of implausibly gauzy poplars like feathered...


marielleschool
Mar 27, 20211 min read
mobility and strength in the hips
When I saw this little, portable shop, I felt so happy to see the strawberry plants. Also I smelt the fragrance of freshly mowed grass,...


marielleschool
Mar 26, 20211 min read
Letting go of toxins
The SPLEEN is a powerful Spring Organ, it performs “Quality Control” for our blood stream. Its main function is to filter our blood from...


marielleschool
Mar 23, 20211 min read
These feet are made for walking
On our silent retreat, my friends and I explored a magical forest in Drente, The Netherlands. It made me realize how important our feet...


marielleschool
Mar 20, 20211 min read
Happy Thinking
"Remember happiness doesn’t depend upon who you are or what you have; it depends solely on what you think.” -Dale Carnegie Yesterday I...


marielleschool
Mar 18, 20211 min read
Power of Community
During a walk with my sister after the rain, I discovered that Rotterdam has beautiful windmills! Being with my family has been a great...


marielleschool
Mar 15, 20211 min read
The Ocean
I never lived far from the ocean, growing up. For me it offered a place where I could release tension and reconnect with my intuition....


marielleschool
Mar 13, 20211 min read
Back to the basics
Today, my quarantine is done and I am going HOME to meet up with my mom and sister. To me it means sliding into the role of the first...


marielleschool
Mar 11, 20211 min read
Greeting the Sun
Holland As when, impetuous from the snow-heaped Alps, To venial suns relenting pours the Rhine; While, undivided, oft, with wasteful...


marielleschool
Mar 8, 20211 min read
I got your back
Hiking in my little country, feeling the watery air, seeing the wide skies and the picturesque houses, hearing the sounds of the Dutch...


marielleschool
Mar 4, 20211 min read
Spring
Today, in class, we will continue our exploration of THE LIVER as our cleaning, storing and distributing organ. A regular Yoga practice...


marielleschool
Mar 2, 20211 min read
Preparing for Spring
Spring represents bouncing, start of something new, progress, blossoming of new things, birth, new life and business. We welcome spring,...


marielleschool
Feb 25, 20211 min read
Full Moon
This Saturday it will be a full Moon. The full Moon is when the Sun and the Moon are aligned on opposite sides of the Earth. The Moon’s...


marielleschool
Feb 22, 20211 min read
Circadian Rhythm
A good morning routine grounds you and it’s momentum carries you all day. It helps create a healthy circadian rhythm and that is vital to...


marielleschool
Feb 18, 20211 min read
Healthy Hips
Freedom in our hips propel from our ability to anchor our body. Healthy hips are stable hips, or hips that do not sway. Our practice...


marielleschool
Feb 15, 20211 min read
Psoas is the star!
Let’s talk a little bit about a fascinating muscle: Psoas. It starts on the inside of the femur bones, wraps around the hips and attaches...


marielleschool
Feb 11, 20211 min read
Self Love Retreat this Saturday, Noon till 2PM!
We can all benefit from a little island of respite to nurture and love ourselves. Valentines weekend offers the right opportunity to drop...


marielleschool
Feb 11, 20211 min read
The Emotional Landscape
Sometimes it takes effort to allow our feelings in and to feel peaceful and nourished in our daily experiences. It is an exercise in...


marielleschool
Feb 9, 20211 min read
Accepting Limitations
"Once we accept our limits, we go beyond them.” -Albert Einstein In practice today, we will explore the middle ground in our stretching....


marielleschool
Feb 2, 20211 min read
Healthy Sleep Yoga
When we sleep: our brain processes the day’s information, hormones flood our body, our nervous system recovers and cortisol levels lower....
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