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Yoga for Athletes, aka the Over Trained and Under Stretched Body!

Yoga for Athletes, aka the Over Trained and Under Stretched Body! Yeah? Did that headline speak to you? Is your body over-trained, overworked, stiff, and losing mobility? If you said yes, then I totally respect your mindset to accomplish so much, to be so strong, such an amazing athlete, and diligent to get your workout/training […]

5 Good Habits of a Professional Yoga Teacher.

5 Good Habits of a Professional Yoga Teacher/Instructor… Yes, I consider myself a professional! And you should too, if you want to go from good to great! Teaching Yoga is a huge responsibility and it should be treated as a profession. Recently I found out that I came in 3rd on the most yoga classes […]

Yoga for Athletes, NOT Athletic Yoga!

Reasons most athletes don’t get enough yoga or don’t make time for it: Their schedules are already too rigorous and full of conditioning, weight-lifting and specific training for their sport, and adding on another thing tips the scale. Finding time to go to a class doesn’t fit in the above ∧∧∧ schedule. They don’t need the kind […]

Knowledge is Power

Also, education is the best prevention. I’ve come to resonate with both these concepts. With the ever changing health care system, what is covered and what is not, plus increased stress in our society we start to learn that education and knowledge are our best chance at taking back control of our own health and our lives. […]

Call me crazy for sharing this?

Me then and now… before yoga and what I know now! Billy, my life partner, told me I am crazy to post this because of the line of work I do! But I told him… “It is BECAUSE of what I do, that I want to post this, I am ready!” I am ready to […]

Ayurveda for your bloated belly!

Do you have some New Years resolutions to eat healthier? Are you all of a sudden blending cold veggies and fruit in a blender, packing carrot sticks and celery for lunch or juicing like crazy? Only to find your belly is upset, bloated and you are getting constipated? Also, you might be feeling tired all […]

What is your yoga level or yoga IQ?

It is only been in the recent decades that yoga has become a group thing! Yoga traditionally was practiced 1 on 1 with a master/guru while also doing your “OM” work (play on words for “home” work) on your own daily. What defines a level in yoga? And how do you know where you fit […]

Intentions, Affirmations and Mantras, oh my!

If I ever teach yoga on Mondays or even early morning my message is always setting up a solid foundation for success. I actually speak to that in all classes really when it comes to building your asana’s (physical postures). But Mondays and mornings are great places to set the Intention for your day, week […]