Reclaiming Bodily Autonomy
Blog post about how yoga allows a practice of bodily autonomy, and can support us in our activism.
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Leigh Drake
- Apr 5, 2022
- 2 min
Right Use of Energy: Walking My Talk
The practice of yoga is a practice of connection. Whether our practice centers around movement, breath, meditation...
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Leigh Drake
- Sep 8, 2021
- 1 min
Beyond Concentration: Cultivating Spaciousness in Your Meditation Practice
Cultivating spaciousness to combat concentration in meditation.
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EB Ferdig
- Mar 26, 2021
- 2 min
Try a Little Tenderness
In that classic song made famous by Otis Redding, he urges the listener to be tender with their beloved, for it makes weariness easier to...
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Leigh Drake
- Mar 2, 2021
- 3 min
Connection at the Turning Points
Hmmm. Unbalanced. I’m doing too much for others and not taking time for me. That’s showing up as skipping my meditation and my yoga...
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EB Ferdig
- Feb 26, 2021
- 3 min
Finding Some Peace with Surrender
These days, any difficult blow can seem like a huge pile-on to an already built-up pile of pre-existing conditions. I don't have to list...
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Leigh Drake
- Feb 26, 2021
- 2 min
The Breath: A Gateway to Giving and Receiving
Sometimes disconnection shows up in the guise of isolation, with the inner dialogue of “why am I the only one who…” “how come its always...
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Leigh Drake
- Feb 24, 2021
- 2 min
Being in Touch with Life Through Nature
Lost in my thoughts, struggling mentally with a problem that becomes larger and larger the more I think about it. Someone interrupts;...
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Leigh Drake
- Feb 21, 2021
- 2 min
Connecting to Life Through the Senses
You need to do this. You should do that. This isn’t going the way I want. Why aren’t they doing what I want? Why is this sooooo...
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Leigh Drake
- Feb 19, 2021
- 2 min
Being Alive in a Disconnected World
Do you ever have those days when you just aren’t “feelin' it”; just aren’t connecting to the way you want to BE in the world and in your...
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EB Ferdig
- Jan 29, 2021
- 2 min
Celebrating Our Strengths
Our topic of the month for February is strength. Now, I don't know about you, but when I think of the word strength, on its own, I think...
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EB Ferdig
- Dec 5, 2020
- 2 min
Dimensions of Silence
The Winter Solstice month of December is such a great time to explore silence. The long periods of dark encourage us to come indoors, if...
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Leigh Drake
- Oct 22, 2019
- 1 min
Finding Rest and Inspiration in the Season of Change
Awe, awesome change! As I write this, the bright orange and yellow leaves are quickly falling off of the beautiful trees outside of my...
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Rose Bak
- Sep 18, 2019
- 2 min
Yoga: Your Secret Weapon for Managing Menopause
Join a conversation with women in their 50s and invariably the conversation will turn to menopause. “These hot flashes are killing me!”...
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Ashley Dahl, MSW, CMT-P
- Sep 7, 2019
- 2 min
A Powerful Antidote to Compassion Fatigue
I learned about burnout as a first-year grad student in social work. Through my work-study position, I was tasked with contacting alumni...
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