I learned emotional resilience amid discomfort. The post How Yin Yoga Helped Me Find Closure After a Breakup appeared first on Yoga Journal.
13-Minute Yin Yoga Practice to Help Mend a Broken Heart
When in doubt, slow down and love yourself. The post 13-Minute Yin Yoga Practice to Help Mend a Broken Heart appeared first on Yoga Journal.
8 Satisfying Quad Stretches to Relieve Tight Muscles
Your knees and hips will thank you, too. The post 8 Satisfying Quad Stretches to Relieve Tight Muscles appeared first on Yoga Journal.
Morning meditation — Our society is based on becoming.
‘Our society is based on becoming. I was brought up to become something. We were always looking ahead into the future, always thinking there was something we must do. 'You're not good enough the way you are.’ Ajahn Sumedho
Want Stronger Arms? Try Reversing This Common Yoga Pose.
Flip it and reverse it. The post Want Stronger Arms? Try Reversing This Common Yoga Pose. appeared first on Yoga Journal.
Morning meditation — I offered you gold.
‘I offered you gold; it’s not my fault you preferred a pebble.’ (The leprechaun in the film The Luck of the Irish.). Everyday Buddhism
What I See Clearly Now That I Can’t See Clearly
“The most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen… they must be felt with the heart.” ~Helen Keller I didn’t want to admit it—not to myself, not to anyone. But I am slowly going blind. That truth is difficult to write, harder still to live. I’m seventy years old....
How to Practice Extended Side Angle Pose
A lesson in letting go of rigidity—in body and mind. The post How to Practice Extended Side Angle Pose appeared first on Yoga Journal.
I Spent Years Teaching Yoga Students About Being Present. Then I Was Diagnosed With Cancer.
How she managed to hold both struggle and surrender at the same time. The post I Spent Years Teaching Yoga Students About Being Present. Then I Was Diagnosed With Cancer. appeared first on Yoga Journal.
How to Calm Anxiety That’s Rooted in Childhood Wounds
“Anxiety is a response to a nervous system that learned early on it had to protect itself.” ~Dr. Hilary Jacobs Hendel Anxiety shaped much of my life—how I showed up, how I held myself back, and how I connected with others. For years, I didn’t even know what it was. I...
