It's the last Friday of summer vacation, and if you've got kids heading back to school, it probably feels like the season is wrapping up fast. I'm feeling a little torn about it On one hand, I love having my kids home. My work-life setup means they can come along with me-most Wednesdays, they camp out in my back office while I train clients.
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You ever have one of those days where you’re mid-savasana and think, “Could I actually teach this stuff?” Not in a grand, flashy, influencer way—but from a place of deep respect, curiosity, and (let’s be honest) low-key obsession with the feeling you get when you leave a really good class? Yeah. That feeling? It’s a sign. And I’m here to tell
Can Meditation Really Help with Stress?
Here’s what science (and experience) say—and a free guided meditation to try for yourself.
Let’s just get this out of the way: yoga can get pretty woo-woo. And I say that as someone who teaches it. Crystals. Moon cycles. Energetic alignment. I’ve seen it all. And while some of it makes me raise a skeptical eyebrow, I’ve also spent years in the fitness world reading the research. And here’s what I’ve learned: Some of that woo? It’s
You’re ready. You’ve been dreaming about it, maybe stalking a few programs, obsessively watching YouTube flows thinking “I could totally teach that.” But there’s one hang-up that keeps spinning in your head: Should I do my YTT online, in person, or some kind of mix? Good news: you’re not the only one asking. Better news? There’s no
How to Make Your New Year’s Fitness Goals Actually Stick
The Simple, No-B.S. Guide to Sticking With Your Fitness Resolutions (Even If You’ve Failed Before)
Let’s talk New Year’s. I know, I know—it’s still December. But pretty soon, your inbox and social media feed are going to feel like a giant confetti cannon of “New Year, New YOU!” pitches. And while I appreciate the enthusiasm, it’s all a little… much. Here’s the typical January drill: The holidays end, and you start thinking about all the
“Am I Ready to Become a Yoga Teacher?”
10 Reasons that You’re Ready to Teach Yoga, Whether You Have Experience or Not, Even if You Can’t Do All the Poses
The path to becoming a yoga teacher is truly an incredible journey that delves deep into the heart of your personal practice, offering transformations that extend well beyond mastering poses. With the boom in yoga's popularity, there's been a surge in yoga teacher trainings and certifications. Today, over 100,000 yogis are registered with the
why can't I stop snacking at night?!
Including a step by step guide to help fuel your body to help avoid those out of control binge sessions.
While I truly believe in an "all foods fit" lifestyle, and am vehemently against labelling foods as good and bad, I understand the feeling of being out of control around food. Typically it means something is missing. And you might be surprised by my answer.
Exercising with Prolapse
Got pelvic organ prolapse and wanting to get into exercise? Here are my top tips to make that happen!
Pelvic Organ Prolapse (POP) can be a scary diagnosis, and often leads women to think that they need to put their heavy lifting and high impact exercise aside because of discomfort or scared they're going to make it worse. Understandably so, since it's been identified as a potential risk factor especially when prolapse was diagnosed alongside
Breathing Technique for Stress Relief
… and why there’s a massive flaw with the one you see everywhere. Plus a guided meditation to practice!
If you got here by Google-ing something along the lines of "breath to reduce stress," "how to breathe when I'm stressed?" or "meditation to ease my anxiety," then I'm so glad you made it here! Because, truth be told there's a lot of information out there... and for the average person, it can set you up for failure. On top of running regular
