by Karen Fabian | Jul 8, 2017 | Anatomy Stories, Uncategorized
I recently taught a private session with a woman who recently had a surgery to fuse two of the vertebra in her neck. Every once in a while, I get requests for privates from students that either have had surgery or are working with an injury. There are a...
by Karen Fabian | Jun 26, 2017 | Uncategorized
I’ve found that over the years, as my teaching has shifted exclusively to focusing on anatomy, the number of questions I get after class has increased. I love this because there’s nothing better than getting some good questions after class. To me,...
by Karen Fabian | Apr 3, 2017 | Teaching Moment, Uncategorized
Did you ever ask a new student in your class their reason for trying yoga? I have. A lot over the years. And in almost every case, people have said, “I need to be more flexible.” While this is one aspect of practice for sure, it’s not the only...
by Karen Fabian | Jan 22, 2017 | Anatomy Stories, Uncategorized
Let’s face it. Even the most avid student comes to class once a day. There are all those other hours of the day that they’re moving around, lifting things, running, walking, carrying bags, hunching over their computers… all actions that are...
by Karen Fabian | Nov 26, 2016 | Anatomy Stories, Uncategorized
Hamstrings are a funny muscle in that most of the time, people are overly concerned that they’re too short. “My hamstrings are so tight, I can’t touch my toes!” “I wish I could do yoga but my hamstrings are too tight!” These two...
by Karen Fabian | Oct 9, 2016 | Uncategorized
I had a chance to be interviewed on The Radio Entrepreneurs show recently. I didn’t have a pre-interview so it was a very spontaneous conversation with the host, David Soper. I really enjoyed the opportunity to speak about my background and what makes...