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6 Ways to Kickstart Your Self-Practice
Attending class at your favorite yoga studio can be very rewarding. It might be just what you needed to clear your head after a long day. But obtaining a solid
Breaking Boundaries to Teach Online
Times have changed, and teaching yoga has changed too. Not that long ago, we connected with our students in person and online yoga was something that other people did. Not
20-30 Minute Yoga Routines for: Stress Relief & Better Sleep
Anxiety is the body’s response to stress. 77% of people suffer from stress and of those 73% will become even deeper rooted psychological disorders. Anxiety, depression and disease are all
Yoga is for every body and everybody
“Yoga is for every body and everybody,” my teacher Ali Cramer says to our packed and attentive yoga class in New York City.” I look around the room and see so
What Ignites the Spark of Transformation in Yoga?
What ignites the spark of transformation in yoga? The simple answer is philosophy. The transformative effects of yoga are nearly impossible to describe because they are entirely subjective. Each
Learn to Headstand: 9 Tips to Practice at Home
There is something indescribably intimidating about headstands. For some, it happens naturally, but for others, it may take up to 12 months of practice, while learning to fall and recover
10 Simple Yoga Practices for Beginners
Yoga has become incredibly popular in recent years. Its popularity is due in part to flexibility. It’s very flexible! Yoga can be done just about anywhere by almost anyone. People
The Strength to Surrender: Compassionate Backbends
Life has a compressive quality. We are all subject to the downward pull of gravity, and at this busy time of year often find ourselves carrying the weight of stress
BURN AND BREATHE YOUR WAY TO BETTER HEALTH
When you ask someone how they’re doing, do you ever hear, “I’m great, life is so balanced and calm and stress free”? Or, when you’re sitting in traffic, late for
Practice Compassion On the Mat
A yogic life is centered around showing compassion for all things. As your practice grows and develops, you’ll find that it pushes out ego and insecurities, opening the door to
