

Mitákuye Oyás’iŋ
"We are all related". These are words from the Lakota language that embrace their philosophy of interconnectedness. I learned them from...


I forgot my cellphone!
In my personal yoga practice, I almost never play music, but when I first started teaching yoga, I realized my students might expect me...


The Art of Listening
“Those who know, they know even without my saying and those who do not know, will not know even if I say something." - Buddha Women in...


Digestive Distress
*Disclaimer: This post is not meant to be medical advice! Please consult a doctor if you are suffering from digestive distress of any...


Let There Be Light
December is a month marked by many holidays: Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, Bodhi Day, etc. For pagans, Wiccans and many of the older...


Interpreting the Election Through the Yamas
What do politics have to do with Yoga? If we look at our recent election - which revealed some of the worst human behavior in recent...


Mni Wiconi: Water is Life
The average adult human body is made up of 50-65% water. Babies are made up of even more, typically around 75-78% water, dropping to 65%...


Self Care in Difficult Times
Many of us have been grieving after last week's election results awarded the office of President to a man who has conducted one of the...


Carrot Coconut Soup
It's officially Autumn and Soup Season! This week, I'm offering a short blog post on one of my favorite soups for Spring or Fall:...


Namaste: Raising People Up From Disposability to Essentiality
We say Namaste at the end of every yoga class - but what does it really mean? Yoga has never been just about a physical workout for me....