I recently sat down with Joann, a long-time yoga student (13 years), to discuss her journey of healing through yoga. We met back in 2012 in my group classes at …
Read MorePeptides Uncovered: Your Guide to What They Are, How to Use Them, and the Top 10 for Health! If you’ve ever heard the term “peptides” and wondered if they …
Read MoreIn a previous article, I wrote about understanding stress and the vagus nerve. In this journal post, I will share simple vagus nerve exercises that help restore the ventral vagal state …
Read MoreIn the quest for optimal health and well-being, many individuals are exploring alternative therapies to support detoxification and overall cellular health. Two promising options that have gained significant attention in …
Read MoreSix Activities To Balance Your Nervous System Safe to say, we have all been under stress lately. Change is hard, and there has been a lot going around in every …
Read MoreMany recommit to their health and wellness goals as the new year begins. But how will this year be different? Creating lasting change requires thoughtful planning, commitment, and the implementation …
Read MoreUnderstanding Stress & The Vagus Nerve Emotional and Physical wellbeing are intimately linked. If we are in chronic pain, it can be hard to be joyful, happy, and interested …
Read More10 Practices To Cultivate Hope We are entering a space between stories. A space where it is important to practice cultivating hope. Something hurts in there. Can you feel it? …
Read More4 Practices To Create Calm During The Coronavirus Pandemic We are being forced to hit the “pause” button as the unprecedented Coronavirus pandemic is unfolding. The situation is inconvenient, and …
Read MoreAs the world’s scientists and leaders work to contain this new Coronavirus strain, develop a vaccine, and discover other treatments and measures, the Coronavirus outbreak is likely to continue …
Read MoreYoga is about being present in the moment and being part of all that is. Being in nature helps us to make that connection. The benefits of practicing yoga …
Read MoreWe are becoming more and more overstressed as a society as the pressures of our modern life keep mounting. How can yoga help balance your body’s stress response and help you find serenity?
Read MoreThis Sun Salutation series builds strength and flexibility. A single round consists of two complete sequences – one for each side (right and left).
Read MoreMind-body practices are becoming mainstream, and the practice of mindfulness is having its moment. By now you have probably heard about mindfulness. But what exactly does it mean to be …
Read MoreA yoga teacher once said to me, “how you do yoga is how you do life.” That statement has stuck with me ever since. Yoga is a microcosm of the …
Read MoreI am so excited to be a founding contributor for a new transformative on-line wellness space and sisterhood called Noteworthy by Aura Cacia Aromatherapy; which also happens to be one …
Read MoreFor many years I lived outside of my body, denying that there was an inside. Staying busy every second with the inconsequential stuff one can come up with to keep …
Read MoreMy latest is up at mindbodygreen! I recently had the opportunity to visit Sedona, Arizona where I was able to practice yoga every day and capture this yoga sequence geared …
Read MoreInfertility is a sensitive topic and my heart goes out to anyone who has struggled with this issue. I remember the depth of pain in hearing someone tell me that …
Read MoreIn part one of this series we covered the importance of the breath in providing prana or vital energy to the physical and subtle layers of the body. Flowing through …
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