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Be content and energized
In the Mid-West, in January, we can feel a little sluggish or down. (The “winter-blues". ) What can we do for ourselves to regain an...
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Jan 13, 20221 min read


Slow, Steady, Smooth
Mid winter stands stern and quiet. The stunning beauty of queen Winter. On my adventures with my dog at the lake, I am often mesmerized...
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Jan 11, 20221 min read


A hip class
Bringing ease and strength around the hip joints frees our movement and our mood significantly. We tend to hold a lot of emotional energy...
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Jan 6, 20221 min read


Breathe
Prana Yama means breathing exercises. Our breath is always there, whether we are aware of it or not, to sustain our system. This is...
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Jan 4, 20221 min read


Balance
It takes something to fine tune balance between self care and all the festivities. In this winter Yoga class, we will offer that...
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Dec 21, 20211 min read


spine support
The spine supports the entire body, it protects the central nerve cord and it registers the youth and health of a person. No, small task....
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Dec 16, 20211 min read


"I've got your back."
When our spine is misaligned, it effects our energy levels and our mood. The spine is the main vehicle for Prana ( vitality ) in our...
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Dec 14, 20211 min read


Personal Power
Do you ever feel drained and need to be replenished? That is a silly question, of course, everyone needs to recharge their battery. From...
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Dec 9, 20211 min read


posture
For most Western people the core is not strong or functional. Weak postural support muscles make it hard to maintain an upright position....
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Dec 7, 20211 min read


Richness
The body has a phenomenal ability to be resilient and well. Today, in Yoga we will celebrate the rich quality of movement, breath and...
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Dec 2, 20211 min read


Yogi Mind Set
Yoga proclaims the possibility of growth for every person who will put in the sincere effort of the practice. The question then is: “how...
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Nov 30, 20211 min read


Energy Flow
The health of the body arises from an uninterrupted flow of Vitality, called “Prana”. Prana flows throughout the whole body. When we...
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Nov 23, 20211 min read


Full Moon
Tonight is the Full Moon. The Full Moon has often been associated with strange or insane behavior. This is where the therm “lunatic” (...
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Nov 18, 20211 min read


Hands
We are “hands on” people. Our hands are extending through most of our activities. Driving, riding our bicycle, cooking, working on our...
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Nov 16, 20211 min read


Joining
Joining means sharing, nurturing, being held in community. True joining is recognizing that we are one with all things. On this rainy...
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Nov 11, 20211 min read


Happy knees
Today we will be addressing knee health. Knees are simple joints but they have a complex function to fulfill. Our knees are the most...
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Nov 9, 20211 min read


Inner Peace
Our breath provides a gateway from the unconscious to the conscious. It helps us to repair the split between the body and the mind and...
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Nov 4, 20211 min read


Nurturing
With the temperatures dropping, we are more in need of cozy and gentle routines and creative projects. Our bodies and our minds crave...
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Nov 2, 20211 min read


Drop the weight of your shoulders
Atlas is carrying the weight of the entire world on his shoulders and we are not so different…. To let go of this burden, we will want to...
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Oct 28, 20211 min read


Dealing with tension
How can we be strong, resilient and relaxed? So often, in our culture, "relaxing" stands for: sitting at the couch, binge watching a...
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Oct 26, 20211 min read
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