What the end of Autumn can teach Yogis
The end of Autumn offers powerful lessons on letting go and the spiritual path
But I'm just not Inspired....
It would be great if inspiration were reliable and on-demand like Netflix. So what do you do when you’re not feeling inspired?
What to do with Thanksgiving 2020
As long as you’re stirred up and running away from your feelings, you won’t feel peaceful. But lingering in the pause, allowing yourself to feel and acknowledge whatever arises may be just thing to help you open up. When you’re open, gratitude will naturally flow.
Hers is Better than Mine - Dealing with Comparison
You’re super proud of your recent work — until you see somebody else doing the same thing. Now comparison is dragging you down. What can you do about it?
When Self-Doubt Comes up
Whenever you step out of your comfort zone self-doubt will come up to try to get you back into it. What can you do to get around self-doubt so that you can step more fully into your dharma?
In Uncertain Times
In moments of uncertainty and disturbance, the greatest thing you can do for yourself is to be as conscious and present as possible in this moment.
Stay Present through the Election
Negative emotions like fear, stress, anger and hopelessness come from mental contraction and unconsciousness.You will get stuck in unconsciousness, unless you actively choose to become more conscious. The good news is you can choose to be more conscious. And, it’s easier than you think.
Turn Your Magic On
Your magic isn’t something you DO. It’s something you embody. It’s that naturally expanded version of you that makes the world better without even trying.
Quiet your Inner Critic
You’re not the only one who feels deflated at the end of a creative project. That’s because a lot of us have a strong inner critic telling us how much our projects suck. The good news is there’s a way to get your inner critic to quiet down.
Failure is an Option
Maybe the reason you’re not starting on your next creative project is that you’re worried you might fail. Read on to see if that’s actually a good reason to stop yourself.
YES! Your Creativity is Important Right Now
With so much going on in the world right now it’s easy to think that creativity is frivolous and unimportant. In reality your creativity is building a buffer zone, getting you into a flow state, helping your process, and empowering you as a creator.
Yoga & Creativity: A Brief Discussion
When your mind is constantly worrying and your body is in pain it’s hard for you to be creative. The contraction inside is so strong that creativity is squeezed away. Yoga can help….
Is Your Creativity Last on Your To-Do List?
Your creative time is not a treat that you have to earn. Your creativity is essential to your consciousness and joy. It’s time to move it up your to-do list.
Everything Runs Together and What to Do About It
School, work, parenting, and living are all happening at once and in the same place. It feels messy. Life feels like a big run on sentence. Living this way is disorienting (what day is it again?) and stressful. So what can you do to help?
Living on the Surface? A Way Back to the Deeper Part of Yourself.
You know the different between living on a surface level and living from a deeper place inside of yourself. But do you know how to get there?
A Soft Approach to Overwhelm
When you get overwhelmed you may start to ask yourself: How am I going to do this? How can I cope and handle all of these changes when I’m already stretched thin by pandemic living? Try this softer approach…
Yoga & Desire: A Brief Discussion
Yoga that is pointing you back to the Heart, uses Heart’s desire as a kind of roadmap. Follow them backwards and you’ll eventually enter the Heart space.
Go beyond "I don't know how"
It’s not helpful when the first thing your brain does when you connect with your heart’s desire is to say: “But, I don’t know how”. When you’re stuck thinking you don’t know how try asking yourself these three questions
What You Want Matters -- Notes on Desire
Heartfelt desire is like a compass needle pointing you home to what is healing for you. True desire points you in the direction of joy health and connection. But many women have lost touch with their desires.
Why we need yoga right now
Even without a pandemic, we will experience times in our lives where it feels like the rug is pulled out from under us. When that happens it’s easy to lose connection with yourself. Yoga can help