I have been doing daily yoga for 5 weeks straight. Slow steady change continues to happen. I am still down about 6 or 7 pounds. I am noticing muscles all over my body. I went to a more advanced classes this week and I was able to follow along. I wasn’t able to… Continue reading After Day 35 of Yoga: I Feel Strong
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Moksha Yoga: Falling for a Brand
I just completed a 30 day challenge at the Moksha Yoga Hamilton studio. I don’t know if I have ever fallen so hard for a brand before. This brand has stolen my heart. It all started when I found myself suddenly at loose ends with my exercise program, as I had stopped one thing and… Continue reading Moksha Yoga: Falling for a Brand
Perspective 4
After Day 28 of Yoga
I have been doing yoga now for 28 days straight. I started with a 21 day challenge and then signed up for a 30 day challenge that was starting near the end of my 21 days. I just completed day 28 and thought I would give you an update about what is happening with… Continue reading After Day 28 of Yoga
Self-Care Week
This week I accidentally scheduled a bunch of services for myself all in the same week. I thought I would write about them.
Breaking Through my Barrier: I Went Skiing!
It had only been 4 years since I last skied, but it seemed like a lifetime ago. I last went skiing with my family in New Mexico in 2009. It was beautiful snow and weather and we had a fun day. Since then I have had so many issues walking that I was sure I… Continue reading Breaking Through my Barrier: I Went Skiing!
We Are the World
21 Day Yoga Challenge: Day 21 – I Finished My Challenge!
How did it end? I thought I would go to class today and I would stay in Shavasana but the instructor was so good, I ended up doing most of the class. Strangely, today, at the studio, I didn’t know any of the staff. All along the way, they have cheered me on and told… Continue reading 21 Day Yoga Challenge: Day 21 – I Finished My Challenge!
21 Day Yoga Challenge: Day 20
We have a big family excursion to Stratford Chef School today to experience my daughter’s first Stratford Chef School lunch. I have prepped everyone that we will leave very shortly after my return from yoga. It feels like I am taking a lot of time for me with yoga. I am not used to… Continue reading 21 Day Yoga Challenge: Day 20
21 Day Yoga Challenge: Day 19 – A Nod to the Rigorous Teachers!
I want to take a moment to thank the teachers at Moksha who have given so much to me in the last 19 days. They have been welcoming, helpful, kind and encouraging in a way that I have never experienced before. They have been a powerful and sweet force in this challenge. They are helping… Continue reading 21 Day Yoga Challenge: Day 19 – A Nod to the Rigorous Teachers!