Yoga 101

11/10/2025

The pose isn’t something to achieve—it’s something to feel.
Let it take you inward.

10/18/2025

10/02/2025

The purpose of a yoga pose isn't the pose itself. It’s about preparing your body for stillness.

In the classical tradition, āsana was a means of creating the physical stability and ease needed for seated meditation. Why?

When the body settles, the breath slows. When the breath slows, the mind has space to quiet. And in that quiet, you begin to notice—your thoughts, patterns, sensations, and the deeper layers of your experience. You begin to witness the inextricable link between them.

This is the essence of yoga—the path of union. Cultivating awareness, not just in movement, but in stillness. From that place, you can build a profound sense of inner peace, resilience, and clarity.

09/26/2025

The past is like a broken arrow—you cannot unshoot it.
The future is like a cloud—you cannot hold it.
The only true reality is this moment, here and now.

Breathe deeply, be aware, and cherish the present.
Every smile, every kind word, every mindful action belongs to this moment.
Don’t waste it in regrets or worries.
Make your life a masterpiece, one moment at a time.
Because the present is the only gift you truly have. 🌸✨

08/11/2025

"You become. It takes a long time. That’s why it doesn’t happen often to people who break easily, or have sharp edges, or who have to be carefully kept. Generally, by the time you are Real, most of your hair has been loved off, and your eyes drop out and you get loose in your joints and very shabby.
But these things don’t matter at all, because once you are Real you can’t be ugly, except to people who don’t understand."
Margery Williams -The Velveteen Rabbit, 1922.

Illustration by William Nicholson.

08/07/2025

Be your own best advocate.....