The Power of Mudras: Channeling Energy Through Yoga’s Sacred Gestures In the realm of yoga, mudras hold a unique place, bridging the physical with the ethereal, the tangible with the transcendental. These sacred hand gestures, deeply embedded in the yogic tradition, serve as a conduit for channeling and regulating life’s vital energy, prana. But […]
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** Enjoy this preview of our upcoming 15 HR Trauma-Informed Yoga Teacher Training with Christine Alevizakis, a registered Clinical Counselor and Facilitator. ** Exploring Trauma-Informed Yoga: A Journey of Healing and Connection In the realm of yoga teaching, fostering safe and healing spaces goes beyond mastering poses—it requires a deep understanding of
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In today’s fast-paced world, where stress and anxiety often feel like unwelcome companions, finding solace in yoga is like discovering a precious gem. Beyond its physical benefits, yoga has the incredible power to heal and soothe the mind, making it a valuable tool for those battling anxiety and depression. Understanding the Connection Before we dive
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Yoga is an ancient practice with a multitude of potential health and fitness benefits. In its modern form, it has become popular around the world as people have recognized both the physical and mental rewards that stem from regular yoga practice. One aspect of yoga often overlooked by many practitioners is its biomechanical foundations –
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You’ve probably seen the Holistic Childbirth Educator program on our website and wondered exactly what it is! It’s a special program where we help those with an interest in yoga AND birth become a Lamaze Certified Childbirth Educator. For many of our students it has been a great way to add another service to their
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Permaculture gives us a new story. An uplifting story that challenges the dominant narrative in our culture today.
Underlying the ongoing degradation of the planet is the crushing story that humans are at odds with nature. That we are ‘Bad for the Planet.” Permaculture invites us to collectively weave a new narrative. Find out more…
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WHO LOVES CHOCOLATE!!!!!!!????
Or perhaps more fitting – who doesn’t?
Guess what – chocolate happens to love us, too.
IXCacao is known as the Spirit of the Cacao Tree, Goddess of the Earth….
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Embarking on such a journey with the unique and genuine souls I was surrounded by was such a pleasure amongst these teachings. As one of the most wholesome periods of my life thus far, it set me up on a path to places I can envision with so much clarity in the future. One of my intentions was to find more direction and I now know I’m becoming ever closer to my calling as I seek to maintain that inner peace we’re all so fond of.
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I think us Yogis would all agree just how much we adore Yoga.
So why is it so darn hard sometimes to just roll the mat out and get on with it?
Whatever the reason, we’ve all been there.
So how do we get past it and get on that mat?
Here’s some motivation for exactly that…
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The majority of cultures around the world live their life through thanks – really taking the time, energy and enjoyment for the acknowledgement of this blessing of life. It seems we’ve lost our way somewhat. I learnt recently that the Hawaiian saying of Ho’oponono ‘I’m sorry; Please forgive me; Thank you; I love you’, used to only be ‘Thank you, I love you’, before we began destroying our home, this Earth. Giving thanks is natural and indeed needed. We as Westerners can probably most likely relate this to prayers before eating, perhaps in a religious concept, which it need not be. Simply to remember with true respect allows us to keep it all sacred.
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