I like to have flexibility in my schedule and greet each day as it comes to me, but I am really strict with myself when it comes to getting outside on days with sunshine. When I see sunlight, I make time to absorb it no matter what my plans are that day. Doesn’t matter ifContinue reading “Thursday Thoughts: You Need a High ROI Non-Negotiable”
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Thursday Thoughts: You Are Darkness Deprived
This post will be a short one inspired by the spooky season, the shorter hours of daylight, and – gasp! – the night we set the clocks back is just around the corner already. By now, most of us have heard the benefits of sunlight, especially in the early morning to set our circadian rhythm.Continue reading “Thursday Thoughts: You Are Darkness Deprived”
Book review: “A Whole New Mind” by Dan Pink
Book Review: A Whole New Mind by Dan PinkWhat Yoga Therapy, Empathy, and AI Have in Common I’m such a fan girl I can’t stop talking about Dan Pink, even in my yoga classes where I get to share Dan’s “science meets soul” research, anecdotes and thoughts for applying it to your life or yogaContinue reading “Book review: “A Whole New Mind” by Dan Pink”
Thursday Thoughts: The Ancient Yogis Would Have a Thing or Two to Say About ChatGPT
Is this image AI generated? Of course. See how many “hallucinations” or errors you can find. I am still basking in the warm glow that comes from leading a traing-the-trainer style webinar on Tuesday night. Even at this point in my career, I am pleasantly surprised that people want to hear me share my twoContinue reading “Thursday Thoughts: The Ancient Yogis Would Have a Thing or Two to Say About ChatGPT”
Class Series Recording: Feel and Flow Family Yoga
Scroll down for direct link. Last year I decided that I was done teaching yoga for children… forever! I’m not sure what inspired it, but it felt incredibly final. I was asked to lead a series of programs for a summer camp and offered to record them instead of doing them live so that theyContinue reading “Class Series Recording: Feel and Flow Family Yoga”
Spring Newsletter 2025
Hello everyone! Thank you so much for taking an interest in my blog, my recipes, my book reviews and my life. I am so excited to be able to share content with an audience that gets excited about living vibrantly. How was winter? Honestly, it was a bit of a blur. It was dark, IContinue reading “Spring Newsletter 2025”
Transitioning from Winter to Spring: Vata to Kapha
As winter’s cold, dry, and airy qualities (Vata) give way to the damp, heavy, and cool qualities of early spring (Kapha), our bodies and minds naturally seek balance. If we don’t make adjustments, we may experience sluggishness, congestion, or a lack of motivation as Kapha accumulates. To ease this seasonal shift, here are ten effectiveContinue reading “Transitioning from Winter to Spring: Vata to Kapha”
Replay Link: “Here for the Heart” February Yoga Class
Nothing too lovey-dovey, ooey-gooey or touchy-feely I promise! Hosted by YogaFit, here is the link to the video on their Vimeo channel (take a look around for more great vids there). https://vimeo.com/1057658632
Oil Massage for Winter Skin
Each year at this time I hear the same thing from my clients: they are feeling all dried out. We all know the benefits of staying hydrated by drinking water, but what else can be done? TL;DR: Apply oil to your body before you shower and see how it works for you. We lose moistureContinue reading “Oil Massage for Winter Skin”
Winter 2025 Workshop Schedule
Finally getting around to posting my workshop and webinar schedule! I am looking forward to hosting a varied mix of sessions for specific topics this winter. Sometimes I lead more general programs, but as the industry has continued to “niche down” and “boutiquify” I find my popular programs these days are the more specific ones.Continue reading “Winter 2025 Workshop Schedule”
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