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Foundational Attitude of Mindfulness: Letting Go
Letting go is "an invitation to cease clinging to anything... It is a conscious decision to release with full acceptance into the stream...
Apr 9, 20213 min read
Foundational Attitude of Mindfulness: Acceptance
I have limited mobility in my right shoulder today; actually I could probably move it in all kinds of directions but certain movements...
Apr 2, 20214 min read
Foundational Attitude of Mindfulness: Non-striving
Non-striving might also be referred to as non-doing. This isn't about apathetic laziness or unwillingness to act or lack of desire to...
Mar 26, 20213 min read
Foundational Attitude of Mindfulness: Trust
"Trust is a feeling of confidence or conviction that things can unfold within a dependable framework that embodies order and integrity." ...
Mar 19, 20214 min read
Foundational Attitude of Mindfulness: Beginner's Mind
In Jon Kabat-Zinn's Full Catastrophe Living he says, "Too often we let our thinking and our beliefs about what we "know" prevent us from...
Mar 12, 20213 min read
Foundational Attitude of Mindfulness: Patience
In Full Catastrophe Living, Jon Kabat-Zinn says, "Patience is a form of wisdom," and in Wherever You Go, There You Are he says, "It is a...
Mar 5, 20213 min read
Foundational Attitude of Mindfulness: Non-judging
In Full Catastrophe Living, Jon Kabat-Zinn introduces seven attitudinal factors that comprise the basis for a mindfulness practice as...
Feb 26, 20213 min read
Stop "Should-ing" All Over Yourself (and others, too)
In mindfulness practice, "should" is kind of a dirty word. Remember that mindfulness is about living in the present moment. Now think of...
Feb 19, 20215 min read
Savasana, aka Corpse Pose, is deep relaxation and integration
The final pose in asana practice is Savasana (pronounced shuh-VAH-suh-nuh) or corpse pose. It serves to calm the body into a deep state...
Feb 12, 20213 min read
Mind the Gap
Have you noticed the gap between Knowing and Doing? Where there's a gap, there's an opportunity. Let's face it: We all know for better...
Feb 5, 20216 min read
Yoga props and home substitutes
The year 2020 forced many of us to trade in our in-person studio practice for an at-home virtual practice. Whether you are an experienced...
Jan 29, 20214 min read


Easy Seat, aka Sukasana, is not always easy
Easy seat is a frequently used position to start a yoga class or for a sitting meditation. Despite its name it is not necessarily easy,...
Jan 22, 20213 min read
Yoga for Your Body
One of the things I love about yoga is its adaptability and inclusivity. Yoga can be a wonderful practice regardless of your age, gender,...
Jan 15, 20213 min read
Demystifying Yoga Rituals
I'll be the first to admit that when I went to a yoga class for the first time, I was a little nervous because I didn't really know what...
Jan 8, 20215 min read
What is Mindfulness and why all the hype?
Have you ever arrived at the office or the grocery store and couldn’t remember driving there? That's a sign of how parts of your life may...
Jan 1, 20215 min read
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