One of the most essential aspects of my Yoga practice is restorative Yoga which generally consists of holding poses for several minutes and often utilizes props such as bolsters, blankets,…
Spring is in full effect, the sun is shining, and the cold has melted away. As we shift into a new season, we must remember that our daily needs are…
As you go through life in search of better health and wellbeing, it is easy to become solely focused on the state of your physical body. Although there is no doubt…
Kapala Bhati sometimes referred to as the “breath of fire” (although literally translated as “skull shining” breath), is known for just this- its ability to increase the Agni (digestion) in…
Pranayama is the powerful practice of controlling one’s breath. The health benefits are quite substantial, and generally speaking, include healing the mind, the nervous system and the physical body. Since…
The winter season is often a time of increased Kapha dosha, causing symptoms such as coldness, congestion, depression, stagnation and heaviness. Therefore it is only fitting to choose a Yoga…
With the Fall season in full effect, it is the perfect time for a grounding pose to honor one of the very things that makes Fall so special, the trees. Vrksasana,…
As a woman it is essential that we take care of ourselves during the time of menstruation. In fact, doing the wrong activities during this time or simply overexerting yourself…
As we make our way into the summer, I wanted to incorporate a pose that will shed any residual Kapha (congestion, weight gain, sluggishness, etc) that may be left over…
In honor of this year's Hanuman Jayanti (aka Hanuman's birthday) on this full moon day of April 22nd, I felt it quite fitting to have this month's Yoga pose be…