“Eighty percent of success is showing up.” – Woody Allen The definition of motivation is the general desire or willingness of someone to do something. I understand the desire and willingness to rest and relax or the desire and willingness to dine out and spend money. But desire and willingness for activities that require hard work and effort are not as readily available. … [Read more...]
Namaste With Natalia: Upward Facing Dog
Your Monthly Yoga Pose Urdvha Mukha Svanasana Photo by Laurie Hassell “It smells like UPDOG!” “What’s UPDOG?” Upward facing dog, or urdvha mukha svanasana (updog for short), is a pose commonly seen in vinyasa yoga classes. It is a pose that flows from chaturanga into downward facing dog. Downward facing dog is the sibling pose of urdvha mukha svanasana. Updog … [Read more...]
Namaste With Natalia: Bow Pose
Your Monthly Yoga PoseDhanurasana If you’ve ever taken one of my yoga classes, it’s likely you’ve heard me say, “Let your heart shine.” This visual of seeing light streaming out of your heart is a way to connect to your “heart center.” Ideally, it provides both a visual and visceral sensation of warmth, strength and lightness from your chest cavity. By simply hearing, … [Read more...]
Work Well: Goal Setting and Goal Achieving
It’s February 2020. A new decade is already a month in, and it’s possible you made a resolution for yourself. According to Ashira Prossack at Forbes, 25% of people actually stay committed to their resolutions after just 30 days, and only 8% accomplish them. Which part of the statistic are you in? I feel 92% of the readers just put their paper down. Change in behavior is … [Read more...]
Namaste With Natalia: Side Lunge or Ninja Lunge
Your Monthly Yoga Pose Skandasana Photos by Bree Parrish We are starting a new decade. January always brings new beginnings, but we are starting the roaring ’20s! The excitement of a new decade has me feeling strong, purposeful, and ready for a challenge. Are you ready for a new decade? Do you have any goals or challenges you’d like to accomplish this year or this decade? … [Read more...]
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