Questions and mindfulness-based solutions to carry on while others are suffering “There’s a lot going on right now” is a phrase I find myself and others saying lately, almost relentlessly,…
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Fun & Discipline & Top Books of 2024 *If you’d like to donate to support those affected by the LA wildfires (where I grew up), consider World Central Kitchen, LA…
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Happy New Year 🙂 Stability and mobility / fluidity are 2 concepts I bring up in probably every class I teach, because they’re always applicable and always important — both…
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Restorative Yoga for Holiday & Everyday Wellbeing Mind-body wellbeing and equilibrium is especially crucial if we aim to exit a potentially frazzled holiday season with grace and enter into a…
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Energize & Stabilize with Arm Balances & Inversions The holiday season is an optimal time of year to shift our physical and mental perspective when we’re feeling overwhelmed, to practice…
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(Literally & Figuratively…) Tips & Practices for Yoga Backbends Backbends are particularly lovely during the holiday season because they simultaneously create a steady spine while opening the physical and energetic…
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get grounded with standing poses However enchanting the holidays can be, the last month of the year is often the most hectic, and so I thought it might be seasonally…
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navigating holiday interactions, an italian immigrant story & (obviously) gratitude
Posted: November 30, 2024 by
nostalgic holiday feels & my neapolitan heritage My Italian-American grandparents, Dee and Frank, were proud to be both Italian and American. In the spirit of gratitude and acknowledging our lineage…
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’tis the season to celebrate nature & each other ‘Tis the season to practice a bit more mindfulness in lieu of being physically, mentally, or emotionally consumed during a time…
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when in doubt: blend a soup, make pasta, roast veg, or layer stuff on sourdough Autumn in the Northern Hemisphere is known for its transformative qualities (from warm to chilly,…
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slowing down & savoring / communicating & community Over the last 5.5 years of living in France, I’ve learned a lot about slowing down and savoring – especially as it…
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what halloween & gratitude have in common On a day like Halloween* – whether you celebrate in commercial and / or more spiritual and pagan ways (or both – long…
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