When we move past a place of “just enough” into excess, our energy and vitality is replaced with lethargy. Brahmacharya is the practice of using our energy wisely rather than over-indulging. Whether we are eating, working, sleeping or exercising, there…
In yoga, the practice of Asteya or non-stealing strengthens an attitude of abundance rather than a belief that one is not good enough, smart enough, happy enough, wealthy enough, or worthy enough. If we are living in fears and lies,…
Last week, I encouraged you to take on a weekly practice of restoring and loving yourself through yoga. To support you in your experience, I commit to designing a 10-week practice series utilizing the Big 6 Poses in their many…
The Yoga Sutras outline a plan for living that flows from actionto knowledge to liberation. Rolf Gates & Katrina Kenison The Yoga Sutras are spiritual aphorisms threaded together as guides for yogis committed to practising the experiential science and philosophy…
On August 17, I teach my annual five-day yoga retreat. This whole-being intensive is meant to build capacity and release tension by tapping into every bodily system or sheath — physical, energetic, mental-emotional, spiritual including our bliss or joy. This…
In order to discover what his constituents’ health concerns were, Vivek Murthy, former US Surgeon General, went on a “listening tour” to many of his American communities. The stories he heard, in answer to his question “How can I be of help?”, uncovered what Murthy coined as a loneliness epidemic.
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