The word yoga means to yoke to bring together. So it’s fitting to look at bringing yoga and the black community together. When I talk about yoga to those who don’t practice I always hear the same things. Oh, I can’t do yoga. Isn’t it hard? But I’m not flexible. Do I have to chant om? I […]
Category Archives: Yoga
So where do you start when it comes to all the Yoga Equipment you will now have to drag to class? Which mat should I buy? How long will it hold up? Do I really have to spend $100 on a yoga mat? What about blocks? Do I need them? Which blankets should I buy […]
It’s crunch time! If you haven’t been exercising or keeping up your yoga and barre workouts then you’re late! They say Summer bodies are made in the Winter but if you are just now rubbing the sleep out of your eyes, I’ve got an awesome arm hack for you. My arms never saw definition until […]
Are you new to yoga and not sure where to start? Or maybe you are a practicing and seasoned yogi looking for a community where you can expand your practice. No matter what your circumstances, finding the right home to practice yoga can be overwhelming. There are classes at gyms, local community centers, and a […]
You wouldn’t know this by looking at me but I have had low back pain most of my life. Most of the time it didn’t bother me too much. Just when I did too much or stood around a lot. My family went on long car trips which was too much sitting and we visited lots of […]
This year I thought let’s make it simple. Let’s pick a word that we want to be an overarching theme for 2019. So instead of resolutions and regimens let’s just sprinkle a little word into our year, our months, our weeks, our days and relationships. Maybe it’s the start to your day. Wake up, stretch […]
In today’s social media star world it’s easy to get intimidated by the images we see of yoga. Please be advised you do not have to be flexible to do yoga. All you have to do is be willing to check your ego at the door. As we continue to seek the fountain of youth […]
How are your hips? Do you feel stiff in your hips and low back? Like they just don’t sway like they used to? If you sit in a desk most of the day or stand on your feet you might be tight in your hips and low back that can cause a lot of pain. […]
Truly there is nothing like it. I cannot seem to find a way to replicate the openness and length the body gets with the Ropes Wall. Originally designed by B.K.S. Iyengar it has unlimited potential for ALL and I mean ALL. For those just starting out it is good for support and structure. For people […]
I’m sure you’ve all heard about Bikram Yoga (yoga practiced in 108°), Hot Yoga, Sweat and Surrender Yoga and now even Hot Pilates and Barre classes so with all this hot yoga craze we may be missing out on the cooler side of stretching, breathing and relaxing. There are several styles of yoga that are […]
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