3 Reasons Why You’re Not Flying Your Arm Balances

Mar 20, 2025

If you’ve been pouring your heart and sweat into learning arm balances, but they still feel like an unsolved mystery, I hear you! The good news? Your struggle has nothing to do with strength, flexibility, or any other story you’re telling yourself. Instead, it comes down to three key elements, and o...

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Balance Your Fallen Angel: A Pose Breakdown

Feb 19, 2025

Every time I practice Fallen Angel (in Sanskrit, Devaduuta Panna Asana), someone inevitably says, “That looks so pretty!” And honestly? I totally agree.

This asana literally represents an angel fallen from the sky, and because it looks so elegant, it’s a reminder that grace isn’t just for the good ...

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"Can You Go Deeper?" (And What That Actually Means in Yoga)

Feb 05, 2025

Ah, the classic yoga moment: you’re holding Warrior II, those 30 seconds somehow stretching into what feels like 30 minutes, when the teacher drops the question: “Can you go deeper?”

At first, you think, "Sure!" and sink lower into the pose, only to feel discomfort. Is that what "deeper" is suppose...

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3 Tips to Avoid Lower Back Pain on The Mat

Jan 30, 2025

Yoga is your BFF when you need a ‘pick-me-up', to de-stress, or just feel good! It is one of the best forms of movement and is often recommended to improve back pain by increasing mobility and strength! So why is that, sometimes, it can feel like that same BFF stabbed you in the back when, the next ...

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Say Goodbye to The Wall: 3 Tips For Freestanding Inversions

Dec 26, 2024

When you’re starting your inversion journey, the wall feels like your best yoga buddy: it catches you when you fall, gives you time to reset, and helps you piece together the puzzle of balance.

But as your consistency pays off (read more on staying consistent), it’s time to ditch those training whe...

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Why You Can’t Bind Your Arms in Yoga (Spoiler Alert: It’s Not Your Arm Length!)

Dec 10, 2024

You’re happily flowing on the mat, gliding through poses, and then the sequence lands you in Utthita Parsvakonasana (extended side angle pose). One arm reaches overhead, the other rests on your thigh, and everything feels just right.

Until the teacher cues: “You can stay here, or you can go for a bi...

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Downward Facing Dog: Is It Really a Resting Pose?

Nov 11, 2024

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 “resting pose,” and if y...

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How to Avoid Knee Pain in Your Yoga Practice

Oct 21, 2024

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 knees?

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Personalized Coaching : Unlocking Your Unique Potential

Sep 26, 2024

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 not looking to change my c...

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Rethinking the Wheel: Game Changing Tip for Upward Bow Pose

Sep 20, 2024

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 bre...

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