not the same / not so different One of the things that always surprises me about gathering together with a group of people on retreat is how, despite our differences (for some…
Read more
in times of information overload… There is a lot of information floating around about health and wellness – sometimes it’s even conflicting and contradicting based on different studies and theories….
Read more
may they be busted. Whether or not you ever set foot into a yoga class, you have probably – in today’s world – come across this intriguing practice in some…
Read more
bon appétit Coucou from California, As my favorite time of year and my west coast visit are both winding down, I am fondly remembering some of my earlier summer eats…
Read more
a small summer gift for substack subscribers The keen perception and observation that comes from this practice brings to the yoga practitioner stability in the body and clarity of awareness that enriches the whole person. Geeta Iyengar…
Read more
more personal / less extreme Self care takes effort. It doesn’t just happen.The body and mind need to be maintained. Similar to a garden, without effort, weeds will pop up and…
Read more
teacher tips for an important yoga pose & transition In honor of the recent International Day of Yoga (and summer solstice – epic combo), I share this little Instagram reel introducing a few prep poses…
Read more
trying something new… *Click here to access this post on Substack. As a beloved member of my newsletter community (thank you, truly), you will now receive updates and subscription options from me via…
Read more
If I could sink my teeth into the whole earthAnd actually taste it,I’d be happier for a moment…But I don’t always want to be happy.To be unhappy now and thenIs…
Read more
My work is loving the world.Here the sunflowers, there the hummingbird—equal seekers of sweetness.Here the quickening yeast; there the blue plums.Here the clam deep in the speckled sand. Are my…
Read more
and other priorities …All this petty worry / while the great cloak / of the sky grows dark / and intense / round every living thing… what disturbs / and then nourishes…
Read more
Be infinitesimal under that sky, a creature even the sailing hawk misses, a wraithamong the rocks where the mist parts slowly. Recall the way mere mortals are overwhelmed by circumstance,…
Read more