Viloma pranayama is an interrupted breathing technique that teaches patience and encourages trust through the intentional interruption or pausing of the breath. This technique can also be helpful in expanding lung capacity.
A Yoga Playlist for Slowing Down + Doing Less
A Hint of Salt: Lean Into the Stillness, No Matter How Brief
Got a Minute? Help Me Create More Meaningful Content for You!
Lately, I’ve been asking: How can I be of better service to my community?? How can I reach more people and connect to those who maybe don’t live close by?? How can I make this practice more accessible while still honoring my value and my time?? So, if you’ve got a minute, I’d really appreciate your help + feedback!
Yoga for Humans... That Work at Desks
Like many, I’ve found myself working at a desk and over a computer more than I ever have in the past. And, although I really love what I’m doing — so much so that I can get lost in it for hours without taking a break — I also know that my body + my brain don’t really dig all the sitting… And I’ve got to really remind myself to stop and take some movement breaks! Enter Yoga for Humans that work at desks…
Asana Breakdown: Finding Support in Chaturanga Dandasana
Do you practice some kind of Vinyasa Yoga? If so, then there’s a chance that you probably move through, or at least hear the teacher call for, a chaturanga or two (or 20!) each time you flow. And whether you love it or could leave it, it’s a pose that can help build strength + confidence, but it’s also a pose that’s all too often rushed through and, sometimes, even feared!
Yoga for Surfers + Athletes: 3 Ways a Regular Practice Can Support You
Yoga for Everybody: 5 Restorative Poses for a Recharge
International Yoga Day + My 'Yoga Story'
Yoga came into my life when I was 21 years old. Growing up I was an avid athlete – I played soccer and basketball, I was a competitive surfer, and I loved to run and train. Slowing down, moving with compassion, and sitting in stillness were words that most definitely weren’t in my vocabulary, let alone things that I ever practiced regularly…
New Playlist: 60min. Restorative Yoga + Relaxation
Support Your Practice and the Planet: Manduka LiveON Program
As one of the largest producers of yoga mats (and for a great reason bc they make the best!) Manduka Yoga has been committed to keeping old mats out of landfills through their LiveON Recycling Program. To date, Manduka has recycled 7,595 mats and diverted 34,177 pounds of waste material from entering landfills!! Recycling your mat is easy with their LiveON Recycling Kit... Here’s how.
April Wellness Workshop: Spine Health
For this month’s wellness workshop we will be exploring myofascial release (MFR) techniques and gentle movement to support a supple and healthy spine. This workshop will benefit every body: Whether you spend a lot of time sitting at your desk during the week or put in hours working over your garden bed… Surfers and athletes will of course benefit from these techniques too!
Yoga for Surfers: Pre-Surf Mobility + a Post-Surf Recovery
I thought it’d be fun to share pieces of my practice in hopes that it’ll inspire you to roll out your mat and maybe provide you with some fresh ideas to incorporate into your own practice and/or teaching. My goal with these are to keep them short, sweet, and most importantly, effective. So if you’re interested, click through for these two mini sequences!
Practice with Me: Anytime Online with The Salty Club
Did you know that you can practice with me anytime online over on The Salty Club App? Well if you don’t know, now you know! And I highly recommend checking out this incredible surf-inspired platform, if you haven’t already…