Month: February 2014

As a caregiver, it can often feel as though you are the only one doing the protecting, nourishing and working.  You are likely stressed to the max and cannot imagine a minute of peace and relaxation.   Yoga to the rescue! You may be thinking that yoga is the sole purview of the young and bendy.  Read More

We have lost the art of present moment awareness. When we’re too concerned about the world outside of us we become out of touch with our inner guidance, we don’t hear our body’s intelligence tell us to slow down, drink some water, take a break etc. If this becomes our way of life we become Read More

One of the principles of YogaFit (and yoga in general) is to let go of judgement and expectation.   The quote below is from Tony Wolff’s book Lightening Up:  The Yoga of  Self-Acceptance.   The author talks about lightening up and not taking yourself too seriously.  It is okay to laugh!       Read More

 Go bananas! This smoothie is great for when you are crunched for time in the morning.   It will help you feel fuller longer AND it is delicious and super nutritious! You may need to play around with the recipe a bit to your fit your personal taste. Enjoy! Breakfast Smoothie Ice 1 whole banana Read More

This is an excerpt from an article via mymadmethods.com discussing why athletes are (or should be) incorporating yoga into their training regimen. The Athletic Performance Benefits Of Yoga By improving not only flexibility but also posture, body-mechanics, and awareness, yoga can literally make every form of training you do more effective and efficient. In my Read More