10 Foods To Enhance Your Yoga Practice
by Maia Leggott ‘Eating for your yoga’ is a phrase we hear often these days, but many of us do not necessarily know how to put it into practice in a ‘normal’ diet. Here is a list of ten… Read More
by Maia Leggott ‘Eating for your yoga’ is a phrase we hear often these days, but many of us do not necessarily know how to put it into practice in a ‘normal’ diet. Here is a list of ten… Read More
Triangle Pose, or Trikonasana, is a powerfully symbolic pose. Traditionally, its spiritual significance lies in the idea of transformation. The three points also point to the trinity – the creator, sustainer, and destroyer. The two triangles in the heart also… Read More
“Our peace shall stand as firm as rocky mountains.” – William Shakespeare Mountain pose is a very important pose to lay the foundation for one’s yoga practice. This standing posture may not look like much is happening from the outside… Read More
From the Blue Osa Yoga Mat… “Yoga is a practice of walking into your fear every day and facing it head on until there is no more fear.” Handstand is a part of our featured sequence for this month. Let’s… Read More
Yoga meets a person where they are in life. Therefore, everyone finds themselves entering the practice of yoga in their own unique way. One may find themselves first drawn to meditation, philosophy, asana practice, or even dietary guidelines through Ayurveda…. Read More
A men’s yoga retreat. The idea had been brewing for a long time. Honestly, I was also surprised that I was one of the first to offer all men’s yoga classes. There seemed to be this huge and unreasonable stigma… Read More
Think about this for a moment. How aware are you of your front body? How often do you use it? You pretty much focus on your front body from the moment you wake up and walk to the bathroom mirror… Read More
At first glance, Viparita Karani (Legs Up The Wall) might not look like much. However, this restorative yoga posture offers profound benefits to the mind and body — plus, it’s a beginner yoga pose that’s accessible to all levels. Here… Read More
After coming back from India, I became very attentive to the stories of others who became injured and healed quickly due to yoga. Many people thought I should stop yoga or assumed I would not be able to do anything… Read More
Why You Should NOT Do Child’s Pose Child’s Pose, or balasana, is an asana that is nearly inescapable in most yoga classes. You may hear your yoga teacher remind you that child’s pose is a “safe place” to go during… Read More