Embracing the Flow: Letting Go of Control through Visualization, Yoga, and Fitness In life, we often find ourselves holding on tightly, trying to control outcomes and situations, clinging to the illusion that control offers stability. But in truth, control is fleeting, and in its place, a sense of trust and surrender can offer us the […]
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Sep
Sep
Birthday Reflection For many, January 1st marks the moment to reflect, recalibrate, and set new intentions for the year ahead. But as I reflect on my birthday (August 31st), I find it offers me a more natural checkpoint—a perfect opportunity to pause and reflect on the last three quarters of the year. This personal marker […]
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Aug
Aug
In our fast-paced, tech-driven world, we often hear the word “alignment” in discussions of wellness. Whether in yoga, fitness, or meditation, the concept of alignment goes beyond just standing tall. It’s a holistic state of balance in the bodymind complex, where everything is in harmony. Alignment isn’t just a physical state—though it certainly begins with […]
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May
May
In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, let’s dive into the intricate relationship between physical and mental well-being. While we often treat physical fitness and mental wellness as separate domains, the truth is they are deeply intertwined. Consider this: the key to unlocking your inner strength lies precisely at the intersection of these seemingly distinct […]
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Jul
Jul
I have 2 degrees in exercise science and countless certifications in yoga, fitness, and dance. Even with my background, I remember when I found out that I was pregnant the first time, I really wanted a lot more information on what was safe in terms of movement during pregnancy. I found some great resources, but […]
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Jan
Jan
There are many different types of families in this world as I saw so beautifully reflected at a recent event at my older son’s school. There were single parents, step parents, and grandparents who were all there to celebrate our children. The children danced to songs from around the world and recognized different types of […]