Healthy and Inspired Living
When you watch your favorite athlete excelling on the playing field or court, you may actually be seeing the results of regular yoga practice. Athletes at the top of popular sports like baseball, basketball, football, surfing, and tennis often use yoga as part of their cross training regimen. Cross training helps athletes maintain overall athleticism… [Read Full Story]
I just completed the longest yoga session of my life. It was 52 minutes drawn out into what felt like 52 hours. I was weak and distracted. Each new pose brought with it a new exit point and strategy. My mind was spilling over with justifications – I had this article to write, after all… [Read Full Story]
The sidewalks are punctuated in Spring’s cherry-blossomed newness signifying a time to shake things up a bit in your yoga practice. There’s a lot you can do to start anew. Try a different class. You don’t need to give up your favourite weekly session, but you can try substituting your regular routine for a different… [Read Full Story]
And then the rains came. Somehow we jumped from sweltering Summer days to Fall colours on trees and grey skies. The change in weather brings new smells, temperatures and overall mood. And while many are already grieving the Sun’s demise, darker times offer a great opportunity within a yoga practice to address your innate human… [Read Full Story]
Compare your most prevalent underlying state of being with the yoga routines you find most comfortable, and chances are there will be some parallels. Passive personalities tend to feel at home with gentle flows, while those who tackle life’s issues head on gravitate towards power yoga. And the similarities can be looked at even closer… [Read Full Story]
Although the word Yoga is quite common around the world it does not mean that everyone knows exactly what it means. In this article I will try to explain what Yoga really is (although once you begin on your journey, it can mean different things personally), how it relates to your health and happiness, and… [Read Full Story]
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