If you've ever practiced yoga, you’ve definitely done Downward Facing Dog, probably more times than you can count! Adho Mukha Svanasana is possibly the most recognizable yoga asana but, despite its fame, it can be often misunderstood. It’s frequently offered by teachers as a...

Many yoga practitioners experience knee pain during their practice. Barring any actual medical conditions, the good news is that you can take steps to avoid it! In this article, we’ll explore tips and modifications to help you practice safely and enjoyably.

Is yoga good or bad for your...

One Size Fits All vs. Custom Made: How Personalized Yoga Coaching Transforms Arm Balances and Inversions

What's the difference between “one size fits all” and “custom made”?

You may be wondering what this has to do with yoga or your ability to arm balance and invert. I'm...

Urdhva Dhanurasana, or Upward Bow/Wheel Pose, is a favorite among many yogis.

This beautiful backbend is highly coveted by many yogis for its beauty and its grace. When practiced regularly, it can help you release tension, build strength in your entire back body and give your lungs more room to...

"Why can't I achieve a straight line in my inversions?"

How many times does this frustrated thought run through your mind while re-watching videos or looking at photos of your practice?

Whether you are upside down balancing on your hands or on your forearms, it's the same old...

What is meditation?

Everyone seems to have their own idea of what meditation is supposed to be and feel like---except those who never practice it.

Believe it or not, I was part of the latter group for quite a while. 

The first time I thought about medtation, I was downright confused.
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Your hands and wrists are a crucial part of your yoga practice.

If you are a yoga lover, you probably have discovered that by now. 

We spend so much time with our hands on the mat, holding our entire body weight up on our tiny wrists....

And we rarely (if ever!) think about them!

Do you ever...

Small subtle shifts in your body can make all the difference from nailing your pose confidently or struggling to figure it out.

When learning how to do arm balances (or really any yoga pose), this is one of the biggest and usually surprising factors people don’t realize.

Here, we’re...

You might be wondering…Why are there so many #ninjasinthewild? Why practice outdoors when you can do it in the tranquility of your own home?

Well, truth is … outdoor yoga can totally transform your yogic experience.

Here are 5 reasons why:

1. Breath:

   Breathing consciously is an...