Yoga Inspiration: Transference

Transference Life has a way of bringing us to our callings – but not always on a path we understand or in a way we hope. Some time ago I had shared that I’d felt teaching was my calling. This was in my early 20’s. In my head at the time this meant becoming a school...

Pulling It Together

Pulling It Together I come to this inspiration this week because as the colder air comes this season I begin to bundle up, a warm blanket stretched around me tightly on the couch, a toque pulled down over my ears to keep the cold out on the way to the arena. As I pull...

Accepting Support

Accepting Support What can one say? We all need support in our lives. We need people who support us emotionally, physically, and yes, sometimes even financially. There are businesses for all and at times we opt to pay for these kinds of supports. Some of us are...

Coming Into Alignment

Coming Into Alignment Within our yoga practice there are two different ways to consider alignment. For many of us who move through a physical practice, the term alignment first evokes thoughts around the positioning of the body. Are my feet in the correct orientation?...

Yoga Inspiration: The Same, But Different

The Same, But Different This week’s inspiration comes by way of the past 200HR Yoga Teacher Training weekend. It’s very common that aspiring yoga teachers start to wonder what’s “right and wrong” about the postures. Let me first say that my philosophy around this is...