“The body keeps the score. If the memory of trauma is encoded in the viscera, in heartbreaking and gut-wrenching sensations, then our first priority is to help people ‘feel’ what their bodies are telling them.” ~Bessel van der Kolk I used to think my body was a liar....
5 Strengthening Yoga Practices for a Full-Body Workout
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Morning meditation — Mindfulness in words.
‘Mindfulness in words — trying to make an internal commentary of what one is doing — is just a kind of illusion.’ Trevor Leggett
How Active Women Are Moving Through Menopause
Discover real relief from menopause symptoms so you can stay strong, energized, and in motion during life’s natural transition The post How Active Women Are Moving Through Menopause appeared first on Yoga Journal.
5 Easy Ways to Strengthen Your Glutes
So simple. So effective. The post 5 Easy Ways to Strengthen Your Glutes appeared first on Yoga Journal.
My Daughter Needed Me to Choose Better, So I Did
“Children learn more from what you are than what you teach.” ~W.E.B. Du Bois I was standing at the service bar, waiting for my drink order to be ready. The scent of steak fat clinging to my apron and infusing itself into my bra, while twenty-something servers around...
Morning meditation — When you dream at night you see all sorts of different things.
‘When you dream at night you see all sorts of different things. Are those things seen with the eyes? You believe you have eyes in the dream, don’t you? You walk around and look all over, yet in reality your eyes are closed and you’re in bed.’ Tulku Urgyen...
Morning meditation — Just because one believes one has eyes.
‘Just because one believes one has eyes and can therefore see does not change the fact that what one is experiencing is basically mind experience.’ Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche
Your Weekly Horoscope, September 14-20, 2025: Letting Your Life Be Easier
Life becomes so much easier when you show up authentically. The post Your Weekly Horoscope, September 14-20, 2025: Letting Your Life Be Easier appeared first on Yoga Journal.
Morning meditation — We can experience pain, joy, love, and loss, but these experiences are no longer seen as happening to a self.
‘We can experience pain, joy, love, and loss, but these experiences are no longer seen as happening to a self. They are simply the play of phenomena arising and dissolving in awareness.’ Everyday Buddhism