by Karen Fabian | Aug 28, 2014 | Inspiration
I had the good fortune the other night to catch David Rose, author of the new book, “Enchanted Objects: Design, Human Desire and the Internet of Things” (See Amazon link here) on the Jon Stewart show (see link to the clip here).  At first, I had...
by Karen Fabian | Aug 25, 2014 | Grow Your Teaching Techniques, Yoga training
Since B.K.S Iyengar’s death last week at the age of 95, there have been many articles written about him. The articles make note of his significant contribution to the yoga world along with the many, many teachers he has influenced. The social media posts,...
by Karen Fabian | Aug 19, 2014 | Yoga training
One of the things I love to do with themes for teaching is walk in with a theme in my head and challenge myself to create the sequence as the class progresses. I’ve found that if you start with an anatomical theme, like today’s theme, sidebending, and you...
by Karen Fabian | Aug 12, 2014 | Inspiration
I thought a great deal about this statement yesterday, as I digested the horrible, tragic news of actor Robin Williams’ death. He was not only a comic legend but was a dramatic actor as well and touched the lives of so many through his ability to make us laugh....
by Karen Fabian | Aug 11, 2014 | Personal Training/Coaching, Yoga training
There are hundreds of muscles in the body and within muscles, there are different kinds: skeletal, smooth and cardiac. For the purposes of yoga teaching, we’re mainly concerned with skeletal muscles. But even within this one category, there are many muscles. As...