One of my favorite childhood sanctuaries burned down yesterday, the day lodge at Hurricane Ridge at Olympic National Park in my hometown, Port Angeles WA. Loss can be experienced with the passing of people, pets, and even places. Even if I practice the philosophy of temporary moments, it doesn’t mean there is no pain or…
How to Pick a Yoga Teacher Training? First, I want to acknowledge you for considering the auspicious path of yoga teacher training! Whether you are interested in teaching yoga or wanting to deepen your practice, it is a journey of possibilities, growth, and discovering your higher purpose and soul’s essence. Yoga offers teachings which are…
Welcome Spiritual Warriors! For those of you who can’t practice with me in person, Insight Timer is an opportunity to practice with me from anywhere you are! I’m back to teaching weekly yoga live classes on the free Insight Timer app. Join on the app or via the insighttimer.com website. If you’re free join me!…
Enjoy these words inspired by Mikao Usui, to start or end your day. Repeat daily. “In the morning and at night, with hands held in prayer, think this in your mind, chant them with your mouth. The Usui Reiki Method to change your mind and body for the better.” ~ Mikao Usui Sending you peace…
Join me live 5pm PST/8pm EST for this guided meditation into the yoga nidra state of mind. Relax your body and calm your mind. And, I’ll offer healing remote reiki, to awaken your inner healer. Click here to join me on the Insight Timer app or website. If you join comment in the chat box…
Nothing wrong with cookies, or eating cookies, unless you’re allergic to that cookie or the eating of the cookies gets out of control and it causes you harm. It’s a funny analogy but, can you relate? And, oof, it’s the holidays, and sometimes those literal cookies can be a great temptation. Take a nibble if…
My early years teaching yoga were devoid of the ancient sacred yoga texts. My first 200 hour yoga teacher training emphasized the physical practice, anatomy, cueing alignment, self-inquiry, personal growth and leadership development. I often shared inspirational quotes from modern authors like Melody Beattie (“Wisdom of the Heart”), poems by Rumi and Maya Angelou, and…
Tune into this episode, grab your journal, set your intentions, meditate with a mudra and mantra to dispel fear, release tension and overcome obstacles.