Category Archives: health

WWW? Yosemite … And Yoga for You!

Yoga for you this week, two videos – first a simple plank series, with Loki who adds an extra challenge to the mix, and some balancing. Together it is about 5 minutes, but you could break it up if needed. And last weeks where we were 🏞️

What I’m Into Right Now

📸: This was a really good dinner. I replaced asparagus for the traditional green beans, it was even better the next day over greens, all chopped up 😂 . What I am into right now, to put it simply, my feet & food. Not really a foot fetish thing, more like focused treatment for myContinue reading “What I’m Into Right Now”

Finding Flow to Grow … What gets you in the flow?

My question for you and that I asked myself was; “What will help me grow?” The answer … getting into the flow … what is that and how do we do it??

First edition: Yoga for You

Last week, I started a new series on the blog and posted the first round of “Where Were We?” Those folks that guessed got it right, we were in Zion. With our friends the Goldsmiths and we spent one night in Vegas. This is the original photo, with our kiddos at the NP sign. NowContinue reading “First edition: Yoga for You”

Single Point of Focus – Dharana

This week in my yoga classes we focused on the 6th limb of yoga which is Dharana, single pointed focus or concentration on an object. As we come closer to the end of our study of the eight limbed path of yoga, my hope is that readers and students realize that there is so muchContinue reading “Single Point of Focus – Dharana”

Pranayama – Breath Work 🌬️✨ plus video

Pranayama allows you to embark on a journey within as you embrace the power of breath. Elevate your well-being through the ancient practice of pranayama. We move our body in the asana practice, the third limb of yoga and we move our breath with pranayama, which is the fourth limb of yoga. Together these twoContinue reading “Pranayama – Breath Work 🌬️✨ plus video”

Balance Between Effort & Ease – Asana

Over the past 10 weeks we have been focused on the first two limbs of yoga, the Yamas and Niyamas, the third limb of yoga is the likely what most people associate with yoga, which is Asana. Asana commonly refers to movements or postures and the Sanskrit word translates to “seat” in English. Specifically, theContinue reading “Balance Between Effort & Ease – Asana”

Ahimsa – Week 1

Starting this week I am diving back into my yoga studies. I finished teacher training in 2017 and over the pandemic I embraced online yoga teacher training and studied everything from Ayurveda to Art History of Yoga. Once things started opening up again and I started teaching more in-person classes, my studies or Svadhyaya (selfContinue reading “Ahimsa – Week 1”

Published.

Eight years ago our family left on a journey. I have been writing since the day we left, and AS OF TODAY you can purchase my book here: Are We There Yet Part memoir, part travel guide this book is my family’s story of the year we cruised around the US and Canada in ourContinue reading “Published.”