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A Desire for Knowledge

a desire for knowledge

Have you ever felt the desire for knowledge about something? Something you feel deep inside will transform your life for the better. Perhaps it’s yoga

A Leap of Faith

leap of faith

A leap of faith is any decision requiring you to go beyond your comfort zone and trust in the unknown. We have big news! BIG! In case you missed it

Profound Effects of Being in Your Prime

profound prime

Some people reach their prime in high school, or so I have heard. That was not true for me. In my mind, I am still striving to achieve the “prime season” of my life.

The Perfect Pickle Palooza 2023

Pickle Palooza 2023

The Pickle Palooza 2023 and the Mansfield Pickle Parade, are a perfect way to spend time a beautiful spring Saturday. It also serves as a reminder of the

Pura Vida Baby! Living your best life.

Pura Vida Costa Rica

Greetings and Salutations from Costa Rica! We just returned from a teaching vacation and we learned all about living Pura Vida or living your best life!

Going Deep with Pratyahara, the 5th Limb of Yoga

Pratyahara Warrior 2

This week we move our practice from the outside world to the inside world beneath the surface. Many people practice yoga, often without fully understanding the eight limbs of yoga. Pratyahara, the fifth limb, is an important step in achieving higher consciousness and inner peace. Pratyahara is a Sanskrit word that literally translates to “withdrawal from the senses”. It involves withdrawing your energy from external objects and turning inward to explore your own inner world.

The Yoga Practice of Pranayama – Just Breathe!

wild thing pranayama

This week let’s look at pranayama, an ancient practice from the philosophy of yoga that focuses on controlling the breath and connecting with life force energy. It is often referred to as “breathwork” and is one of the eight limbs outlined in Patanjali’s Yoga Sutras. Though it may seem like a simple concept, pranayama has a deep and powerful impact on our physical, mental, and spiritual wellbeing. Let’s explore this fourth limb of yoga in more detail.