Category "Lifestyle"

{ a yoga comedy routine? } you might be a yogi/yogini if…

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cowboy yoga

I’m channeling that one cowboy comedian today. “You might be a redneck yogi/yogini if…” you blather on and on about your practice to unsuspecting bystanders. oh lawdy, it’s a yogic drive-by! your non-yogi/yogini boyfriend, girlfriend, husband, wife, sister, etc. now magically (and unintentionally) knows the Sanskrit names of most poses. half or more of...

i got the chronic { knee pain } by the tree { pose }

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don't lock the knee

Let me first say that this body is pure, no drugs. Ever. That out of the way, I looooove me some Notorious B.I.G. I was listening to Big Poppa the other day and thinking about how much my knees hurt after a full weekend of standing-poses-focused TT and bam! The...

conversational yoga { also: why you need a yoga buddy }

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I crack up when I start talking about yoga to people who don’t know much about it (you know, the non-initiated). Instead of getting on my soapbox, I get on my yoga block. I get so gosh darned excited about yogaandmypracticeandmyteachertrainingandeverything (!!!) that I can talk all day. There’s so...

{ cha cha cha chia } seeds

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I’d like you to meet my little friends: chia seeds. Benefits of Eating Chia Seeds: Yes, these are the seeds that make chia pets. But they do much cooler things than simply growing you a pet with a big green afro. The benefits of eating them include healthier digestion and...