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Claire
Jul 27, 20201 min read
Fear
Fear can literally alter the way we perceive reality (think of fear transforming the garden hose into a snake). Of course this mechanism...
Claire
Jan 23, 20201 min read
Create
"You create your own reality." I've been hearing this saying pretty often lately - it's even been acronym-ed - YCYOR. I'll never deny...
Claire
Dec 10, 20191 min read
Self-care
Somewhere along the way "self-care" seems to have taken on a very fluffy connotation - as in taking care of myself means drinking wine...
Claire
Oct 1, 20191 min read
Self-study
In the study of yoga it is recommended that we spend time in svadhyaya or self-study. By being curious about our thoughts, emotions and...
Claire
Aug 6, 20191 min read
Open
In order to talk about staying open to life, we should first go over what causes us to close. We have likely been closing our hearts...
Claire
Jun 27, 20191 min read
Thrive
When our basic needs (food, water, rest, warmth, shelter) are met we can move out of survive mode and into thrive mode. We can shift our...
Claire
Jun 27, 20191 min read
Zen
: a state of calm attentiveness in which one's actions are guided by intuition rather than by conscious effort. We think and think and...
Claire
Jun 27, 20191 min read
Connect
Lately I've been setting aside more time to connect in my personal life - connecting with myself through meditation, yoga and gratitude,...
Claire
Jun 27, 20191 min read
Edge
During a yoga practice, you may notice your teacher asking you to find that sweet spot between effort and ease... to find your edge. ...
Claire
Jun 27, 20191 min read
Practice
What is important when it comes to engaging in a practice? By definition a practice involves repetition. Undoubtedly, repeating an...
Claire
Jun 27, 20191 min read
Gratitude
Yep, it's that time of year! Time to give thanks and practice generosity. And there really is so much to be grateful for. Even if we...
Claire
Jun 27, 20191 min read
Arrive
When I hear the word arrive it makes me think of someone reaching a destination. When I think about this a little longer it seems as...
Claire
Jun 27, 20191 min read
Change
"The only thing constant in life is change." We've all heard that right? Changes are continually happening on both the macro level...
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