Monthly Archives: January 2011

Grateful post of the Day: Taking care of yourself

I had a weekend where I took time to take care of myself. Today, I’m really grateful for that, because I feel somewhat refreshed and ready to face what I hear will be up to 15 inches of new snow, … Continue reading

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Grateful thought of the day: Working with Children

I get to do a fair amount of working with kids. Whether it’s reading in a creative storytime setting or teaching yoga, kids are a big part of my work. Even if I’m tired, they are always a great distraction … Continue reading

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Grateful thought for the day: Yoga

As you know, I’ve been posting a grateful thought for the day: http://barebonesyoga.com/the-bare-bones-yoga-gratefulness-campaign Now, I’m really into the swing of it. I honestly can’t believe it’s taken me a few days to think of this one. Everyone has their story … Continue reading

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Grateful thought for the Day

So, I’m finding that it’s getting easier to fall into a routine of writing posts each morning on gratefulness. Creating a new habit is an interesting thing and whether it’s acknowledging gratefulness, eating healthier or fitting in exercise, it always … Continue reading

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Grateful thought of the Day

You know I’m on a gratefulness kick: http://barebonesyoga.com/the-bare-bones-yoga-gratefulness-campaign/ .. and you know that it’s inspired by the crazy winter we’ve been having here in Boston (all over the country, really). So, today, I woke up to yet another foot of … Continue reading

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Grateful thought for the Day

If you read my post from yesterday, you know that it involved a personal challenge. One that asks me to acknowledge what I’m grateful for each day. Honestly, it’s simply part of my technique to help me get through what’s … Continue reading

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The Bare Bones Yoga Gratefulness Campaign

I received an envelope in my mailbox the other day. In it, was a greeting card. On the front, was a beautiful picture of my condo in the snow, with flakes gracefully outlining the brick of the building and the … Continue reading

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Create your own internal weather- Tips to get you through the winter

I remember in a yoga class many years ago, the teacher referred to “creating your own internal weather.” If I recall, it was snowing that day, just as it snowed today and has snowed several times in the past month. … Continue reading

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Escape reality through connection to the present

I taught and practiced yoga with a heavy heart this morning. The events of the past 24 hours, with the shooting of Gabrielle Giffords, as well as the deaths and injuries of others with her, weighed heavily on my heart … Continue reading

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Have no fear. Be present.

I watched Oprah interview JK Rowling yesterday. JK talked about fear and how fear can get in your way from achieving what you want. It was New Year’s Eve so naturally all the news stations were showing montages of the … Continue reading

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