Increase Focus, Energy, Mood, and Sleep With Late Summer Yoga

Increase Focus, Energy, Mood, and Sleep With Late Summer Yoga

For Late Summer yoga asana practice, we continue with a scaled-back intensity of heat in our yoga practice and focus on rest, revolved or twisted postures, and True Core.

Lying down, gentle twists

Revolved child’s pose

Revolved side angle pose

Revolved Triangle

Twisted Angel…..

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Allow Your Body to Release Like the Trees Do in Autumn

Allow Your Body to Release Like the Trees Do in Autumn

What if we have it backwards?

What if the things that keep us alive - eating, sleeping, washing ourselves, breathing, preparing food, taking counter-habitual movements (yoga) and counter-habitual mental stretches (meditation) - are the very foundation on which our health is built? What if the quality of our food, our attention to and joy in its preparation, are all powerful levers that could add to our vibrancy, energy, joy and longevity?

What if we could massively lower medical costs and diversions for treatment with attention to our basic routines? What if how we treat our skin has everything to do with how healthy our gut is? What if mindful breathing could calm and soothe us when the do-more-be-more cycle of activity threatens to leave us in the undertow?

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