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*This post contains affiliate links. At no extra cost to you I may receive a small commission if you purchase items using some of these links. I often recommend Epsom salt to my students to help relieve muscle soreness, pain and fatigue. This magic white powder that my elders swore by is actually quite effective. …
A few weeks ago I was sitting on the stairs of the local courier office waiting to collect a package struggling to breathe in the heat when I was slapped in the face with colonialism, ableism and fatphobia all at once. I was accused of being a bad yoga teacher because I had asthma and …
This post has been sitting in my drafts for a while. It is a transcript of a YouTube video that I released over a year ago. It is a review of two books that talk on the Black experience, why I found this books healing and why we need diverse stories from diverse writers. Take …
It doesn’t matter what you wear when you practice yoga
It doesn’t matter where you practice yoga
It does not matter how you look when you practice yoga
It matters that you show up committed to do the work
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Well this was supposed to be a New Years post. I started it back in December. I was going to start the year off right and inspire you all to love and accept yourself. That didn’t happen. Instead we are sitting here at the end of January and now I will finally wish you a …
Today I am happy to announce that 5 Minutes of Peace: Yoga for Today’s woman will be available on Friday October 1st!!!!! I first mentioned my book on here as part of the Fit and Healthy giveaway in 2018. In Jan 2019 I unveiled the book with a fundraiser. I will share more about the …
In the yoga community yoga philosophy is often misinterpreted as toxic positivity. People say things like happiness is a choice and just be positive. This can be really harmful because it invalidates one’s feelings and emotions. Especially those that result from negative experiences. Most recently I explored the phrase be strong and the specific effects …
If you have been around for a while you know that I have endometriosis. I have suffered for endometriosis for most of my life. Recently I made a video about it on my YouTube channel. The video was a collaboration with Audra at Home. I recently found her channel because two YouTubers I follow, Ti …
Many christians think of meditation as something evil, not realizing that meditation is mentioned many times in the bible. The video below takes a look at some of these mentions. As early as genesis we see meditation mentioned in the bible. In the story of Isaac and Rebecca, special mention is made of Isaac going …