Svadhyaya: Self-Study

JJ-reading on beach, my fav place to beMy journey within actually began before I started my yoga practice. I was stressed and self medicated, and I was looking for a way to move through life more peacefully.Without substances of course…The fourth niyama of...

When You Shine, I Shine!

Photo by: Ethan Eng-TowSpring is here. The sun is shining, and the flowers have blossomed. I sent my son out to take some pictures and you can see some of the results. Pretty amazing! I love watching my kids, my students and people in my life shine. How can we...

Why BE Grateful?

Jacqueline at age 2″If you want to turn your life around, try thankfulness. It will change your life mightily.”Gerald GoodWhy BE Grateful?Eating chocolate is still one of my favorite treats. I was grateful then and I’m grateful now for chocolate....