Is today a good day for a melt down?

A few hours ago, I had a meltdown. The “knock down, drag out, go sit in the bathroom, close the door and scream” kind. Now that I’m sitting in the coffee shop and I’ve had a few civil conversations, I can write about it. Now, why would I want to write about...

Happiness is……..

Happiness is….. A day at the beach Hugging the dog Holding a child’s hand and singing “Doe a Deer” together A meaningful yoga class A hot cup of tea, a good hard-covered book and a cozy coffeeshop A great haircut Seeing something you want and having the money...

The Power of Stillness

I had an opportunity to meditate with a group of senior citizens today. It was part of my class at a local assisted living center. We sat for a few minutes and it gave them a chance to be with their thoughts and breath and in the stillness of the space, hopefully find...

How did I get here?

  If you practice yoga, you know that when you come into the first pose of your practice, whether it’s downward dog or another one, sometimes you find yourself saying, “How did I get here?” Yoga can reveal so much in our bodies and it’s more times than...

What’s that, you say?

The other day I was teaching a yoga class and I said something to the effect of,           “Glide into low push-up.” Immediately one of my students said, “ Ha! I love the way you say that; as if it’s easy!” Now, a little context here: the class was in...