by Lucia Yess | Feb 20, 2018 | Healthy Living, Yoga Type
By: Elisabeth Pletcher It is not uncommon to have students ask what Slow Flow yoga is all about and there may be as many different answers are there are teachers. For me, Slow Flow is a combination of all of the things I love about other asana styles rolled together. ...
by Lucia Yess | Feb 5, 2018 | Mindfulness, Yoga Type
By: Brianna Darling Often times even when we sleep, we don’t get good rest. Our subconscious is still busy at work and we don’t fully allow ourselves to release. Just 15 minutes of deep relaxation is equivalent to 3 hours of sleep. Yoga Nidra is a practice of...
by Lucia Yess | Jan 2, 2018 | Yoga Type
By: Marnie Bounds Did you know that your psoas muscle is the “Muscle of the Soul”? It is a muscle deep within our abdominal cavity connected to the hips, low back, and core. It also has a important connection to our central nervous system, spine and our fight...
by Lucia Yess | Dec 27, 2017 | Healthy Living, Mindfulness
By: Lucia Yess First, happy solstice! May we enjoy the darkest night with each other and our inner light. Wow, there were plenty of moments to celebrate this year but also places of shadow that came up too. YES! I love this time of year. It is the time to reflect. To...
by Lucia Yess | Apr 2, 2016 | Yoga Theory, Yoga Type
Yamas, and its complement, Niyamas, represent a series of “right living” or ethical rules within Yoga. These are a form of moral imperatives, commandments, rules of living. The five Yamas of Patañjali’s classical yoga system are committments that...