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On days when I feel blue, things can seem pretty dark even with the bright Arizona sun shining in my windows. Depression usually gives me no warning, but I am getting much better with how I deal with it. I call it my Top 100 List. A dear friend and Life Coach Reggie Adams recommended this years ago, and I’ve …
I supplement my regular yoga practice with at least one hot yoga class a week, just to mess with my mind and to get out of my comfort zone. This morning’s class seemed exceptionally hot. I had taken a few weeks off because of vacation, so it was even harder to acclimate to the heat. Our instructor took us through …
The Making of A Poem, A Norton Anthology of Poetic Forms by Mark Strand and Eavan Boland describes a sonnet as “a poem of fourteen lines, usually iambic.” This is my first attempt at a current day sonnet about my yoga practice for my NaPoWriMo 2013 Day 14 submission. I hope you enjoy it. Root down, Rise Up, Stand Tall …
I wrote this poem after my yoga class last night with one of my favorite teachers, Michaela. Advice From A Yogi What comes up, let it out The yogi softly shared; What you don’t want leave behind Can you? Would you dare? When anger rises in your heart Let go and watch it fade; When fear appears and stops you …
I started a new exercise class at my favorite yoga studio. It’s a combination of spin cycling and yoga. How can that be, you ask? So did I. “Om Cycle is an inspirational mind/body experience designed to unlock your highest potential. Our instructors are committed to direct the class in a motivating upbeat manner to encourage you to ride through …
