When I did my 200-hour Yoga Teacher Training, our teachers shared a story with us that helped me break through a very emotional upheaval that hit me while laying in sivasana at the end of our class (I spent three days crying). Imagine that your body is a container, and settled on the bottom of… Continue reading The Container
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The Gentle Way Of Hatha
Today I registered my business; the official name is now The Gentle Way Of Hatha. I have struggled with naming this business for quite awhile now. In the summer I put out a post asking for ideas and suggestions, and the winner would receive a free yoga session. I had many amazing suggestions, and yet… Continue reading The Gentle Way Of Hatha
Finding Balance
9/10 We have spent the last eight days looking at the individual chakras. We had a brief introduction and then moved through the root, sacral, solar plexus, heart, throat, third eye, and crown. This post is going to be a summary of the chakras, and tomorrows post is going to be a guided meditation that… Continue reading Finding Balance
Dreams & Intuition
7/10 We are flying through the chakras! Feel free to read the past blogs to catch up on the root, sacral, solar plexus, heart and throat. Today we focus on the third-eye chakra. THE 3RD EYE CHAKRA This energy center is located in the center of forehead/brain. The colour association is purple or violet. The 3rd eye… Continue reading Dreams & Intuition
Speak Your Truth
6/10 Today we focus on the throat chakra! This energy center is all about getting in touch with your voice and speaking or communicating from a centered place of truth. If you want to review the other chakras we covered this week please click these links for the root, sacral, solar plexus and heart. THE… Continue reading Speak Your Truth
Love And War
5/10 Today we are half way through our chakra journey! We have covered the three lower chakras: The root, the sacral and the solar plexus. Today we talk about the power of the heart chakra. I titled this blog Love And War because the heart chakra is literally the battle ground of all our emotions.… Continue reading Love And War
Love Your Roots
2/10 As we journey through the chakras over this week, take some time for personal reflection or perhaps some yoga and meditation. I will include some exercises that may help you bring balance to each chakra. Often our energy centers are either too open or closed, and with some self-study we can discover which chakras… Continue reading Love Your Roots
Yoga And The Chakras
1/10 Part of my yoga business is teaching specialized workshops. One of the most popular ones over the years, which I have taught over and over again, is 'Understanding The Chakras: Our Seven Major Energy Centers.' Most people are very aware of our physical bodies, but are not fully aware of our energy bodies. Some… Continue reading Yoga And The Chakras
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Open Your Heart
We all seem to experience heart crushing pain (perhaps physical, mental or emotional) at some point or another in our lives. It is a part of life. A part we want to avoid at all costs. Including shutting down and shutting life and love out. Our society never teaches us that it is normal, or… Continue reading Open Your Heart