5 Tips For Mindful Eating During The Holidays

Do the holidays stress you out? It seems a given for most of our modern culture, yet has always seemed such a paradox to me. The most ‘festive’ and ‘celebratory’ time of year somehow simultaneously becomes the biggest frenzy… One of my biggest triggers around the holidays used to be food. In my early twenties,…

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How Changing my Hair Color Accelerated my Business Growth

Before I was a yoga teacher, I worked in the hair industry. I used to wash and color hair. I worked at a hair salon in New Jersey for several years. In fact, I had equal desire to attend cosmetology school as I did yoga school. Interesting blend, I know. After college, my parents gave…

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3 Ways To Deepen Intimacy

Intimacy is more than getting along or having good chemistry. Intimacy happens when we consciously integrate ourselves with another body, heart, mind and soul. In a way, intimacy is a choice. It is a journey that two people intentionally embark upon together. Intimacy doesn’t just happen, and if it does, it may be a fleeting…

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Learn Why Dough is Good For You…

If you think you need more money, read this… Do you cringe when you get a bill in the mail? Feel a pit in your stomach when you check your account? Anxious about the future to the extent it interrupts your sleep pattern? Firmly believe that everything would be better if only you had ‘X’…

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5 Ways To Stay Inspired In The New Year

Happy New Year! Is it just me, or is 2019 flooded with opportunities to stay focused on what we are releasing and letting go of and what we are calling in for the New Year??? It’s awesome to have so many options to be reminded of our goals and intentions. But what happens when the…

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The Downside of Living as if it Were Your Last Day

You may have heard it exclaimed before, ‘Living as if it were your last day…’ or ‘Live as if you were going to die tomorrow.’ At first, the phrase may seem inspiring. Imagine having one more day to make every moment count, to be completely present and celebrate being alive? Sounds good, and also sounds…

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The Hidden Danger of Meditation

Did I catch your attention? Ok, good. You may have heard somewhere that meditation is good for you. In fact, more and more research is suggesting that meditation can reduce stress, improve cognition, and even combat physical illness. While these studies are all valid, I am here to play the devil’s advocate. Please note, if…

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How To Turn A Resolution Into A Reality

As the year winds down, the clock is on to start gathering New Year’s resolutions. I prefer to all them ‘intentions’ rather than ‘resolutions’. I feel the term ‘resolution’ subtly implies that there is something I must resolve, as if there is an intrinsic problem in my life that shouldn’t be as it is. I…

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5 Ways to Eliminate Procrastination and Stick to Your Plan

It’s one thing to formulate clear goals and a vision for what we desire in life. It’s another thing to actually reach our personal goals. In the yoga and new age community, there is emphasis on the term ‘manifest’. If a person sets an ‘intention’, it’s possible that that intention will become manifest, or real.…

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