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Yoga and the digestion System
This day long retreat will cultivate the garden of our digestion. With Yoga and gentle abdominal massages we will create our internal...
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May 13, 20241 min read


An explosion of color
Nature is exploding very fast now. I planted snow peas yesterday and prepared the beds. It is beneficial to soften and enliven the earth...
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Apr 18, 20241 min read


The bowl of belonging
With so many sign of Spring arising, we will integrate this growth and renewal in our practice. Our pelvic bowl holds our organs and...
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Apr 16, 20241 min read


Curiosity
Our self care depends on our quality of grounding, filling ourselves up with the deep minerals of the earth and tuning into life’s...
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Apr 9, 20241 min read


Nurturing our liver
Walking into Springtime means embracing the whole spectrum of weather: windy, rainy, snowy, cold, warm, super-sunny, grey, cloudy and...
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Apr 2, 20241 min read


Happy Spring
HAPPY SPRING EVERYONE! The sun has returned and the earth is busy getting ready for growth and expansion. In our bodies we can embrace...
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Mar 22, 20241 min read


Sushumna
In Yoga the main channel of energy, Sushumna, carries through the length of our spine, all the way to the top of our head. Blockages in...
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Mar 14, 20241 min read


Marvelous
The Psoas muscle is the deepest muscle in the human body, affecting our structural balance and muscular integrity. It is the only muscle...
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Feb 29, 20241 min read


Calm down with Psoas
Psoas is the star of the week. This postural support muscle starts at the inside of the femur bone, wraps around the hip and inserts into...
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Feb 26, 20241 min read


Wind and emotions
Greetings from the windy harbor of Wellington, New Zealand, where the weather pattern shifts each moment. I feel that this reflects the...
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Feb 15, 20241 min read


Solstice
Today is the Solstice, it marks the shortest day of the year. It is a time of new beginnings. When the season changes we welcome back the...
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Dec 21, 20231 min read


Lymph Nodes
It feels good to clean my home for Christmas. Getting into the spirit of December, the month of the light. Focusing on our Lymphatic...
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Dec 19, 20231 min read


Presence
There is a way of life that is refreshing like a Yoga practice, where we engage all our senses vividly and where we are alert and...
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Dec 7, 20231 min read


Core Yoga
We create the best medicine for our body when we can stay firm in our core. When we activate our body from this place, we can soften...
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Dec 5, 20231 min read


Home
Cold weather draws us in more. It cultivates a natural tendency to being inside, igniting our creative juices. One of my favorite...
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Nov 28, 20231 min read


Happy Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving celebrates the harvest and other blessings of the year. It is a time to meet with community and to share love and abundance....
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Nov 21, 20231 min read


Fall rest
This morning in my meditation I felt deeply how our body is such an accurate expression of what is going on for us. My tissue holding the...
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Nov 16, 20231 min read


Loving your feet
Our feet are our best friends. They are our roots to the earth, they help us stay stable and move freely. Our foot consists of 26 bones,...
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Nov 5, 20231 min read


Muscle Memory
Interoceptive awareness means: the conscious perception of sensations from inside the body. When we take the visual anchor away by...
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Oct 22, 20231 min read


Slide
Living with ease and a greater sense of stability offers peace. This week is all about the lateral Fascia line to create strength, slide...
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Oct 17, 20231 min read
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