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introducing yoga to others

My Origin Story

All superheroes have an origin story. Ok, so I’m not a superhero, but when I hold a headstand or crow pose, knowing where I started, I sure feel like one. Ironically, practicing yoga used to make me physically ill. I wanted to practice yoga, but every time I tried I ended up with a migraine...

Stretch

”I’m not flexibile enough for yoga.” ”Yoga is just stretching.” Hmm….well, neither of these statements is true, as anyone who practices yoga regularly can attest, but these are common reasons why people avoid stepping into the yoga studio. Are you one of them? If either or both of these misconceptions are keeping you from class...

How my friends from the Girl Scouts changed my week

When I was asked to lead yoga for a group of scouting girls I was beyond excited. I love teaching kid yoga and introducing the idea of a yoga practice to young people. I know the power it can have to change their lives and help them navigate this complicated and not always nice world....