Category: podcast
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Meditation for Beginners Series – Episode 1: Observer Mind
Shift your mindset. Life is happening FOR you, not TO you. Enjoy this talk and meditation. Namaste, Amelia
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Life is Happening FOR Me, Not TO Me
Shift your mindset. Life is happening FOR you, not TO you. Enjoy this talk and meditation. Namaste, Amelia
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Pack a Pause, Not a Punch
My latest podcast includes my yoga response to the Oscars, about the slap watched around the world. I share my editorial comment on Will Smith’s angry reaction to Chris Rock’s comment directed towards Jada Pinkett-Smith. This is a case create a consistent meditation practice, to root yourself in mindfulness and ahimsa, to arm yourself with […]
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3 Simple Heart-Healthy Tips and Loving-kindness and Heart-opening Themes for Yoga and Meditation classes
February has become heart health awareness month because of Valentine’s Day. The American Heart Association spreads heart-health awareness with their Happy #HeartMonth campaign in February. I’m jumping on board teaching weekly themes in my classes related to nourishing our hearts physically, emotionally, mentally, and spiritually, and spreading the message of metta (loving kindness) and ahimsa […]
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The Four Agreements by Don Miguel Ruiz
November and December tend to be busy times in my life, not just because of the holidays but, also because my family is full of Sagittarius birthdays, including mine. 🙂 When life feels hectic and cluttered, I pause and gather up my tools to destress and focus: breathe, meditation, yoga, nature walks, and filling my […]
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15 minute Yoga to Wake Up and Feel Good!
Sometimes a short morning stretch is just what the body and mind needs to wake up and start your day with intention and gratitude. My latest audio recording lets you mindfully move right from the comfort of your bed or on your yoga mat. Enjoy this 15 minute Good Morning Gratitude Yoga on my podcast […]
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Part Two: Struggling On My Yoga Mat With Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Click here to listen to this story on my podcast Read this first: Part One: How Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Led Me To Yoga After Dr. Moira Fitzpatrick prescribed “Yoga” on her prescription pad, I trusted and obeyed her suggestion, and found myself silently struggling, muttering, and swearing in my first yoga class at Urban Yoga […]
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Part One: How Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Led Me To Yoga
Click here to listen to this story on my podcast. 20 years ago there’s no way in hell I would have considered a diagnosis of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) a blessing. I was struggling. Struggling to breathe. Struggling to work. Struggling to play. Struggling to socialize. Struggling to walk. Struggling to talk. Struggling to get […]
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Cool Down!
Hot summer temps getting to you? Get wet! Run through the sprinklers, jump in a lake, SUP Yoga, float down a river, swim in the ocean, bathe under a waterfall! Hydrate! Add electrolytes like a pinch of pink himalayan sea salt or juice of a lemon or lime. Blue! Wear and look at colors in […]