The Value of Commitment

Finding the value of commitment to yourself, your yoga practice, and daily improvement. Commitment is a word that we hear quite often, and it may have different meanings for different people. At its core, commitment is a strong sense of dedication and responsibility towards someone or something. It requires a deep understanding of your values and beliefs and aligning your actions with them. Whether it is personal or professional, commitment is the foundation of success.

Let’s explore the importance of being committed and how it can lead to growth and transformation in various aspects of your life. Specifically, we will discuss being committed to yourself, your yoga practice, and your improvement.

Being committed to yourself

One of the critical aspects of commitment is being committed to yourself. Self-commitment is about setting healthy boundaries, staying true to your values, and investing in your well-being. Making a conscious choice to prioritize yourself is not selfish but rather an act of self-care. This commitment could mean taking time for yourself every day, such as meditating, journaling, or exercising. Also, it could mean making choices that align with your values and beliefs, such as being honest with yourself, letting go of toxic relationships, and mastering a new skill.

Being committed to your yoga practice

Yoga is a journey of self-discovery that involves physical, mental, and spiritual aspects. Being committed to your yoga practice means showing up on your mat regularly and practicing with intention and mindfulness. It means being open to learning and growing and not letting obstacles discourage you. A consistent yoga practice can have a transformative impact on your overall health and well-being. It can help reduce stress, increase flexibility and stamina, and promote a sense of calm and inner peace.

Being committed to self-improvement

Being committed to improvement means believing that you are capable of growth and progress. It means having a growth mindset and being open to new ideas and perspectives. The improvement includes learning from your mistakes, embracing challenges, and seeking opportunities to expand your knowledge and skills. This commitment requires a shift in attitude from seeing failure as an endpoint to seeing it as an opportunity for growth. By being committed to improvement, you can achieve your goals and aspirations and realize your full potential.

In conclusion, commitment is a powerful force that can lead to positive transformation and growth. Being committed to yourself, your yoga practice, and your improvement can help you achieve a sense of purpose, fulfillment, and self-realization. Commitment requires effort, dedication, and resilience, but the rewards are invaluable.

So, let’s make a commitment to ourselves today and take the necessary steps toward personal growth and well-being. Let’s commit to our yoga practice and embrace the transformative power of this ancient practice. And let’s commit to improvement and lifelong learning and find joy in the journey of self-discovery.

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Prenatal Yoga

Join Carrie for a 5-week prenatal yoga series. Each class will be 75 minutes with 35 minutes of slow flow and strengthening yoga followed by yin and yoga nidra. This class will be centered around changing the pregnant body and increasing stability while also relaxing the mind for optimal pregnancy and childbirth. The benefits of prenatal yoga include decreased stress, increased of happy hormones, better sleep, increased lung capacity, and increased stability. Carrie is a 200hr RYT, Reiki Master, Prenatal Yoga & Doula Certified.

Earth Day Yoga, Nidra & Sound Bath

Join Mallory for this 90-minute Earth Day class celebrating Mother Earth. We will start out with a yin yoga practice allowing the body to release and allowing us to settle into our yoga nidra meditation. Then we will enjoy the sounds of the therapeutic crystal bowls. Sound therapy is based on the idea that every part of your body creates a vibration that resonates in a certain way. Sound healing works by sending sound waves throughout the body, helping restore balance at a cellular level. The benefits include deep relaxation, better sleep, increased brain wave frequency, and decreased stress and anxiety. Feel free to bring blankets, pillows, essential oils, or anything else to make your practice more comfortable. All levels are welcome!

Sound and Flow with Jessica

Join Jessica for a slow, relaxing Sunday afternoon yoga flow followed by a 30-minute sound bath.  This is a two-hour-long event that will allow for time, in the end, to unwind further, take your time, and have some tea before having to conquer the week ahead. Join Jessica for a slow, relaxing Sunday afternoon yoga flow followed by a 30-minute sound bath.  This is a two-hour-long event that will allow for time, in the end, to unwind further, take your time, and have some tea before having to conquer the week ahead. Jessica Cazobon has a Bachelor of Fine Arts as well as her RYT200 and Reiki Level 2 certifications and multiple years of teaching art, yoga, and aerial yoga.  

Sunshine School of Yoga

Are you interested in advancing your skill set as a yoga teacher? A 300-hour yoga teacher training is an advanced program for aspiring yoga teachers who have already completed a 200-hour training course and strive to know more. Sunshine School of Yoga’s 300-Hour Training Program is designed to advance the basic level of knowledge presented at most 200-hour yoga teacher training programs. We will tap into what you love about teaching yoga and enhance your skills and all areas.

Sunshine School of Yoga is a Register School with Yoga Alliance and is Accredited with 200 Hour and 300 Hour Certifications Requirements. You will be able to advance your designation with YA upon completion of this training program.

We have broken out our 300-Hour Training into three different 100-Hour Certifications.

The Body of Yoga, The Mind of Yoga, and The Spirit of Yoga

Each module can be taken in person or online exclusively, or a hybrid of both. These modules are designed to be taken together in one 300-hour training course or for continuing education; on their own.

Aug 2023-May 2024 Yoga Teacher 200-Hour Training & Certification is Open for Registration!

If you are looking to teach yoga or deepen your yoga practice, join Sunshine on this Life-Changing Journey. Sunshine School of Yoga 200 Teacher Training Program will focus on the science of yoga and the art of teaching yoga. We will explore posture, breath work, mindful meditation, and the science behind it. We will move deeper to understand anatomy, the benefits of movement, Yoga history, and an exploration of the eight limbs of yoga.

If you cannot make it in person, our 200-Hour Training has virtual Certifications available to start today!

Virtual 200-Hour Yoga Teacher Training with Sunshine

Are you an online learner? Study with Sunshine School of Yoga from your home. Our fantastic 200-hour training program is ready for you to start today. This self-paced training program can be taken from your phone, tablet, or computer and even cast to your smart tv. The 100% virtual format is verified through Yoga Alliance, and you will receive your designation and ability to register with yoga alliance after all coursework is completed.

You can sign up now for 100% in-person or 100% virtual Aerial Teacher Training. We have Aerial Training coming in June, or you can take our accredited virtual aerial training now. Also, Reiki training and attunements have registration open as well. Check out all the details at https://sunshineyogashack.com/school-of-yoga/.

Stay committed to yourself and your self-improvement, and book a class in the studio or online. If you don’t have the Sunshine Yoga Shack app, download it from your app store and book classes today.

Love and light,

Lynn