Yoga 10-25 Minutes
Need a little yoga but don't have a lot of time? This playlist is for you. Everything from Restorative to Yin to Flow.
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Salute the Sun | Full Body Yoga Flow
Sun Salutations have traditionally been used to warm the body for yoga practice and often can be found at the start of a Vinyasa or Ashtanga practice. They can also be used by themselves for a full body awakening and to bring mind and body into harmony.
In this practice we begin slowly, mindful...
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10 Min Neck & Shoulder Yoga Stretch
If you hold a lot of tension and tightness in your upper body - especially your neck and shoulders, then this practice is for YOU! Simple yoga stretches to unwind the neck knots, release the shoulders and breathe more deeply. Easy to do anytime - even at your desk!
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Taste the Rainbow | Mindful Sensory Meditation
A beloved local and online meditation guiding your exploration of your senses through the colors of the rainbow. A unique experience to share with someone else or journal afterwards to deepen your experience. Taste the Rainbow with me....
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Yoga Nidra for Deep Restful Sleep
Join me for this guided meditation including sensory and breath awareness, and an extended body scan to help you settle in for deep sleep. Set yourself up with blankets, pillows and turn off the lights to calm mind and body. Sleep well...
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Ujjayi Pranayama | Victorious Breath
Pranayama is one of the most powerful tools to help you manage stress, regulate the effects of stress on your body and mind, settle and ground, soothe and energize, and connect to the moment mindfully for perspective.
In this extended version of Ujjayi pranayama, we explore this breath deeply to...
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Strength & Stretch | Yoga for Obliques Core Side Body {20 mins}
The side body is a space we don't often focus on but a space that is integral to supporting our back, allowing deeper breaths, and stabilizing the entire body. Yoga is about balance - finding the balance between strength and flexibility. In this practice we explore this balance with deep stretc...
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Strength & Stretch | Yoga for Hamstrings
Yoga is about balance - finding the balance between strength and flexibility. In this practice we explore this balance with deep stretches, soft flows, and strengthening poses that will help you find more space and be stronger!
Props: yoga strap or belt/scarf/towel
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First Aid Yoga Kit | Foot Care, Plantar Fasciitis, Arch Care
A little session that you can do while eating breakfast, watching tv or even at your desk to improve your arch, foot lift and integrity of the foot while releasing tension and providing relief for tired feet.
Props: 1 tennis ball or golf ball (can be used cold for extra relief)
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Sacral Chakra Pranayama | Fluidity
Pranayama for nurturing the sacral chakra and connecting to your bodies natural flow.
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Befriending the Breath | Pranayama Practice
The breath is always with us - no matter where we go, what is going on. Today we explore the 3 part breath in more detail with a kinesthetic or "touch" approach to build more awareness and connection. Open up your breath, find more space and discover your natural tendencies in this guided pract...
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Bedtime Progressive Relaxation Meditation
Settle down, get comfy, and enjoy this progressive relaxation guided meditation to help you unwind the tension of the day and let go into the deep sleep you need.
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First Aid Yoga Kit | Midday Stretch at Your Desk
You don't have to get on the floor or have a yoga mat to benefit from a midday yoga stretch! Just 10 minutes in your chair - breathe, stretch, release tension and refocus!
Props: a chair!
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Quick Grounding Yoga Flow + Guided Meditation
Everyone has days when you just don't have a lot of time - busy schedule, early morning demands or just feeling the pressure of things to get done. Even if you only have 15 minutes, you can ground, center, breathe, move and bring greater focus to your day with this 10 minute yoga flow and 5 minu...
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Pranayama for the Throat Chakra
Today we are working with several pranayama practices to warm, clear and release the throat, neck, jaw and head. The area of the throat is so important to keep mobile and clear as we speak our truth here and also listen with mindfulness. Join me for this practice to bring a little awareness to ...
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Myofascial Release for Legs | Calves, Hamstrings, Quads, Shins
Many people have really tight and tense legs whether it be hamstrings, thighs (quads), calves and/or shins. This tension can cause back pain, soreness, and even upper body pain and tension as our legs serve as shock absorbers and distributors of weight and compression.
Today we are working wi...
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Restorative Yoga Snack for Deep Sleep
It's been a long day and you need to settle down, rest, release and relax. This 20 minute bedtime Restorative Yoga Snack will help you do just that - in your bed with your own pillows. We release the ENTIRE body to help you fall asleep faster and sleep better. Enjoy!
Props: 2 pillows on from...
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Solar Plexus Chakra Yin Yoga Snack
The Solar Plexus is the seat of our personal will and power and a place many of us feel disconnected from throughout our lives. Sensing and balancing this chakra can help us move forward and manifest our dreams. Today we are working with the Lung/Large Intestine Meridians to bring greater balan...
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Sacral Chakra Yin Yoga Snack
Our Sacral Chakra is our flow - our connection to our creative, sensual side and our relationships. Today we use a focused practice with affirmations to balance our Kidney/Bladder meridians and bring more awareness to our natural sense of rhythm and flow in our own lives.
Props: 2 blankets O...
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Root Chakra Yin Yoga Snack
Sometimes what you need is a focused practice to reconnect to your Root Chakra and this is just that. We work with the Spleen/Stomach meridians to ground and connect you to your inner sense of stability. Affirmations included! Enjoy!
Props: 2 blankets OR beach towels (blanket: http://amzn....
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Myofascial Release for Full Body Release
Looking for a full body roll out using tennis balls/acupressure balls for deep tissue massage? This practice covers the ENTIRE back body helping to release the muscles, mobilize the connective tissue and relieve pain. Just 30 minutes!
Props: 2 tennis balls OR Tune Up Balls (or get them here...
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Myofascial Release for Lower Leg & Foot Pain Relief
If your job or lifestyle requires you to stand a lot - you know how painful the lower legs can get. This self massage practice is all about giving your lower legs some tender loving care to release tension and relieve pain and discomfort. Oh, and PJ the kitty will help us with some purring and ...
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Myofascial Release for Hamstrings & Lower Back
If you hamstrings are super tight then this self massage practice is for you! Perfect for post workout rolling out or preworkout opening OR just to get some mobility in your lower back and hamstrings. Join me!
Props: 2 tennis balls or acupressure balls (Tune up balls: http://amzn.to/2uZFsfV)
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Myofascial Release for Hands, Wrists & Forearms
Just 8 mins for hand, wrist and forearm discomfort relief! This practice is for all of you out there with wrist, hand and forearm discomfort from typing, cooking, gardening, sports, arthritis. We focus on releasing the hands, wrists, and rolling out the forearms to get deep into the connective ...
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Myofascial Release for Chest & Shoulders
In today's self massage practice we are focusing on the area right inside your front shoulder proper and into your chest - opening and releasing tension and tightness that can constrict our breath and our shoulder/chest movement. Myofascial release in this area can help deepen your breathing and...