Is Reiki Real?

Is Reiki Real?

I was recently certified in Reiki level 1, self healing and Reiki level 2, the ability to heal others.  I had experienced Reiki healing from Reiki Master, Amy Kaufman , and I was curios about the process. I was a bit skeptical at the beginning and wanted to know “I Reiki Real? The whole experience was so amazing, I wanted to share it with all of YOU! 

Have you ever Practiced Yoga or Fitness Outdoors?

Have you ever Practiced Yoga or Fitness Outdoors?

Many of us have taken fitness and yoga classes at a gym. Whether it is a fancy studio or basic weight training club, these facilities provide an awesome service, especially during the colder months of the year. However, when the weather gets warmer, there is nothing quite as wonderful as working out in the beautiful outdoors!

4 Reasons Yoga Might Be the Perfect Compliment to Your Fitness Routine

4 Reasons Yoga Might Be the Perfect Compliment to Your Fitness Routine

However, yoga is a versatile activity that can complement your existing fitness routine in numerous ways. Not only can yoga improve strength, balance, and flexibility, but it can also alleviate pain and stress and enhance your overall health, including mental, physical, and emotional well-being.

Yoga Alternatives for Students with Wrist & Shoulder Pain

Yoga Alternatives for Students with Wrist & Shoulder Pain

I have now been teaching for over 10 years and one of the main issues that keep students from coming to yoga is wrist and shoulder pain. These issues can be chronic i.e. osteoarthritis or they can be acute i.e. broken elbow. The good news is, none of these problems need to prevent you from practicing yoga.

How to Be a BADASS Now!

How to Be a BADASS Now!

If you are reading this article, there is a part of you that already knows that you have the potential to be AWESOME, you just need a road map to get there. We each have our own unique talents to share with the world, we just need to tap into them. According to author Jen Sincero, “You need to go from wanting to change your life to deciding to change your life.”

How to Find Your Ikigai or Purpose

How to Find Your Ikigai or Purpose

IKIGAI (EE-KEY-GUY NOT ICKY GUY) IS A JAPANESE CONCEPT THAT COMBINES THE TERMS IKI, MEANING “LIFE,” AND GAI, MEANING “BENEFIT” OR “WORTH.” THE CONCEPT OF IKIGAI IS SAID TO HAVE EVOLVED FROM TRADITIONAL JAPANESE MEDICINE WHICH HOLDS THAT PHYSICAL WELLBEING IS AFFECTED BY ONE’S MENTAL–EMOTIONAL HEALTH AND SENSE OF PURPOSE IN LIFE.

OUR AMAZING CORE

OUR AMAZING CORE


We have a complicated relationship with our core

There are a lot of mixed emotions and a true lack of understanding about our core muscles Students often associate our core with belly fat and ask if we can work our core to lose weight. This is not how weight loss works. Sustained weight loss is not just PHYSICAL. It works best with a mind-body approach that addresses nutrition, exercise, mindset, and a behavior change plan.

4 Shoulder Exercises for Weak Shoulders

4  Shoulder Exercises for Weak Shoulders

More and more students are coming to class with limited mobility in their shoulders The shoulders are needed in so many of our everyday tasks, but they are often weak and unstable. To keep the shoulders in good shape, it’s important to create strength and stability in that area without putting too much stress on the vulnerable joint.