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Mar 2, 20231 min read
Gut feeling
I deally the pelvis holds our organs, like fruit in a bowl, to support the body optimally. Often the pelvic muscles are weak and they...
marielleschool
Feb 28, 20231 min read
T-cell power
Spring is in the air and the ice is turning into water again. It is a good time to focus on our heart chakra. Our 4th energy center is...
marielleschool
Feb 23, 20231 min read
Nurture our spine
Yoga and movement nourish the spinal structure. We all know that it improves flexibility and posture. Another benefit of this...
marielleschool
Feb 21, 20231 min read
Yoga for sleep
Yoga is a gentle and restorative way to wind down our day. Studies at Harvard have proven that Yoga fosters better sleep which improves...
marielleschool
Feb 16, 20231 min read
My cup of tea
A cup of tea has been used for many years to describe what is good and nice. When we don’t enjoy something, we say: “ that is not my cup...
marielleschool
Feb 14, 20231 min read
Happy Valentines day
Happy Valentines Day! February 14, 15 have been significant for both Christianity and Pagan practices to celebrate love. In class...
marielleschool
Feb 9, 20231 min read
The Core Muscles
Living and moving from our core muscles creates stability, confidence and peace of mind. When our core is weak, we tend to suffer from...
marielleschool
Feb 7, 20231 min read
Bicycle Muscles
In the Netherlands, the bicycle is the most popular means of transportation. The glutes, hamstrings, quadriceps and calves are the main...
marielleschool
Feb 2, 20231 min read
Flour Power
Baking can work as a therapeutic tool. It helps put our consciousness in the present. It triggers our sense of smell, touch and taste....
marielleschool
Jan 31, 20231 min read
working with injuries
Nursing injuries, recovering from set-backs is part of life and it deepens our Yoga practice. It has taken me a couple of weeks to feel...
marielleschool
Jan 26, 20231 min read
Vibration
Our thoughts, emotions and interactions with others and the way we express ourselves are all manifestations of vibratory nature. We can...
marielleschool
Jan 24, 20231 min read
Dharma
The down-to-earth definition of Dharma is: living in harmony with life. This is a call to attune to the essence of each circumstance with...
marielleschool
Jan 19, 20231 min read
Turtle pose
The turtle symbolism and meanings include longevity, perseverance, steadfastness, protection, retreat, healing, tranquility, the earth...
marielleschool
Jan 17, 20231 min read
basic lunges
After doing laundry, packing up my Christmas decorations and a bit of rest, I feel more settled in Wisconsin again. I am finding my inner...
marielleschool
Dec 27, 20221 min read
Looking at our life
At the end of the year, we usually like to look back at our year and celebrate our successes, draw a nurturing circle around our losses...
marielleschool
Dec 22, 20221 min read
Storm
Drawing our circle and standing still in the storm is the theme of this Yoga class. It requires the core of our body to be engaged,...
marielleschool
Dec 20, 20221 min read
Tight Neck
Chronic tension in the neck is a common problem in our Western society. And stretching our necks does not really solve it. Encountering a...
marielleschool
Dec 15, 20221 min read
Re-set
I love snow days! It is an excellent time to grow closer to our inner selves. To re-set our energy and to allow our bodies and minds to...
marielleschool
Dec 13, 20221 min read
Calm and peace
With the hustle and bustle of the Holidays right around the corner, we will dedicate this Yoga class to down-regulating the nervous...
marielleschool
Dec 8, 20221 min read
Preventing injuries
Life throws us curve balls. Balancing is therefor a different act each day. Sometimes it is balancing our emotional response or the way...
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