Posts From Rene Hawthorne

Rene Hawthorne

Rene’ Hawthorne, 500HR RYT, (a.k.a. The Lotus Chick), is a former classical ballet dancer with The Dallas Ballet. For the past 11 years, yoga has been her focused passion. Her teaching style is a fusion of years of various dance experiences and yoga trainings. She currently teaches at her home studio, The Sweet Spot and at The Mat Yoga Studio in Dallas, Texas. Offering a variety of weekly classes ranging from vinyasa flow yoga, kids yoga, private yoga lessons, corporate yoga and Doga (yoga with your dog), you will find something for every member of the family. Check out her website to find a class for you at www.thelotuschick.com.

THE BUTTERFLY EFFECT

The butterfly effect is a phenomenon which has evolved from the Chaos Theory. In metaphorical language, it means that a small change can give rise to a big tidal wave. That a simple movement

Yoga For Women

85% of those who practice yoga are women. Yoga is a perfect practice for women’s many stages of life. A woman’s outlook and physical health are affected by hormones –

Your Brain On Yoga – Yoga for The Mind

  Yoga is holistic discipline and it teaches that nothing is wholly physical and that nothing is entirely mental. It emphasizes the unceasing interplay between mind and body. Anyone who

Yoga for the Visually Impaired

Yoga is for everyone! You’ve heard the saying “Yoga is for everyone”, well it’s TRUE! As I prepare for my 4th annual summer yoga camp for visually impaired underprivileged children,

Chakras and Color Healing

What Everyone Needs To Know About Their Chakras and Color Healing Each of the seven chakras is governed by spiritual laws, principles of consciousness that we can use to cultivate

Breathe, Balance & Keep Your Own Pace

Happiness is not a matter of intensity but of balance, order, rhythm and harmony. A fundamental principle of yoga is the concept of balance. Every yoga pose is a balancing

Walk The Line: A lesson in Balance

Walk The Line. (idiomatic) To maintain an intermediate position between contrasting choices and opinions. Balance. “A person has three choices in life. You can swim against the tide and get

Discover Your Higher Purpose

“The greatest achievement was at first and for a time a dream. The oak sleeps in the acorn, the bird waits in the egg, and in the highest vision of

Energy Boost From the Inside Out

Cultivating your inner spark – your true beauty – requires self-nurture, stress management, and keeping your energy levels replenished….

Heal Your Home Environment Using the 5 Elements

Harsh chemicals and a housekeeper may not be the solution to cleansing your home. Perhaps it lies in the 5 elements. Bring some nature and holistic practices into your home this season for healing and freedom.