Yoga Inspiration: Resistance

Yoga Inspiration: Resistance Over the past week I have been thinking about resistance. How we fight against so much in our lives. Even at the very scientific theoretical level we are resisting gravity at every moment. Moreover, are our emotions, beliefs, eating well,...

Togetherness & Separation

Togetherness & Separation The holidays are about togetherness. Slowing down, spending time with our loved ones, spending time with ourselves. Enjoying gatherings for a meal around a table, and for some, a spirit in the coziness of our homes. It’s a wonderful time...

Yoga Inspiration: Full Circle

Yoga Inspiration: Full Circle I’ve recently been considering the concept of when life comes “full circle”. As my parents age, my nieces grow into beautiful women, and my boys – pups! – age in front of my eyes each day. Then I consider the...

Yoga Inspiration: Conclusion

Conclusion As we approach the end of the year we tend to want to finish certain projects, achieve goals, to feel as if we have a “fresh start” to the new year. As a result, the end of our year often feels like a sprint! It feels more like winding up before we wind...

Yoga Inspiration: Peaks, Valleys, & Growth

Peaks, Valleys, & Growth It’s been a struggle for me to get back to swimming. I was never a swimmer; I learned how to swim as adult, and it’s been as challenging from day one as it was when I peaked at 4500m. The physical fitness side of it is one thing, but the...