with Kim
I close every class I teach with these words from a loving kindness meditation: May all beings everywhere be healthy May all beings everywhere be happy May all beings everywhere be safe And may all beings everywhere find peace. Meditating on loving kindness (also known as mettā meditation) is a practice intended to develop benevolence. Through this process, …
Struggling to let go? This film character's mantra is one to embrace. http://youtu.be/wg20uxPRp0E
One of the greatest benefits of being a yoga teacher is that it makes me a diligent student. Each month I use the Focus of the Month set by the studio where I teach to explore different aspect of yoga's philosophical and ethical offerings. I hunt down related lessons in classic yogic texts along with research studies in positive psychology …
Need a dose of music? Check out these links to listen to some of my favorite songs from previous posts: "Let Go" Playlist, "That I Would Be Good", and "Clouds". Suggested playlists for yoga can be found here, here, and here. Happy listening!
Like yoga, music rejuvenates and inspires me. As if by divine intervention, I was reintroduced to this Alanis Morissette song a couple of weeks ago. I've listened to it at least once a day ever since. I love it for its ability to ground and center me. The self-affirming lyrics also serve as a reminder that everyone is …
Flow In Yoga 