I may not be a scientist, but I love yoga, and I’m interested in the elements of yoga that can be studied and verified by rational, scientific means. Yoga has the power to retrain our brains and our bodies, giving you the power to lay the foundations for more evolution of consciousness. To visualize this,…
Read MoreIf you’ve been following me for awhile or been a student of mine online or in person, then you know that I love to teach strength poses in yoga. It might surprise you, but when I first started yoga I wasn’t naturally strong. That’s why these strength poses are so important to me and my…
Read MoreWe’re all on a quest for truth. If you practice yoga, then you’ll recognize the term Satya, which means true essence or truthfulness. It is the goal of yoga to cultivate Satya, and I’m discussing this philosophy in order to bring some clarity to the modern concept of Universal Truth. Satya is the ethical concept…
Read MoreStudies show that bad news travels faster than good news. And, unfortunately, the algorithms in our social media accounts are designed to capture our attention and draw us in. This is why the bad news shows up at the top of our newsfeeds way more often. Every time you react to these negative posts, the…
Read MoreIf you’re a new student of yoga, meeting these seasoned and talented yoga practitioners is so intimidating. Especially if you have that feeling of unworthiness. Maybe you found yoga on Instagram or YouTube and you see other yogis, and suddenly you think to yourself – “wow, maybe I’m not a real yoga student?” But there…
Read More“Both the peaks and the valleys are immensely useful for our spiritual evolution.” ~Kino MacGregor If you’re feeling anxious, yoga gives you the power to step outside of yourself and watch your emotions from a different perspective. There is a path to find happiness again through a lesson in post-traumatic growth. Yoga never promises to…
Read MoreThe non-local quality of consciousness is so important during times like these where we can’t always be together or attend the yoga classes we’re missing right now. I truly believe this connection and this anchoring of our energy through metta will positively impact our lives and the lives of those around us. Can you feel…
Read MoreThere is a process of spiritual evolution happening within you right now. Whether you realize it or not, just the fact that you’re reading this means that you have stepped onto what many spiritual seekers call “the path”. Your choice may or may not be fully conscious, but rest assured that the process of awakening…
Read MoreHi Yogis and Friends, I am so excited to announce that my newest book, Get Your Yoga On, is on sale today! I wrote this book to truly make yoga accessible, inclusive, and available to all regardless of size, shape, ethnicity, or physical ability. My goal in writing this book is to show that yoga…
Read MoreSometimes it hits me with a shockwave of heartbreaking awareness just how many people are miserable and caught in what feels like endless cycles of suffering. While I’m not beyond suffering, mistakes or misery myself, I have something to guide me through those states—the spiritual practice of yoga and meditation, what I often refer to…
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