A Winter Detox? Think Again.

If your holiday was anything like mine, there were 10 days of a lot of chocolate and oscillating between a strong buzz and a low-grade hangover. I love wine. Then Holiday

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I Touch Myself: The Art of the Yoga Self-Adjustment

  As a teacher, I can’t not look around at people in a yoga class, even if I’m participating instead of teaching. I worry about the front knee of the woman

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Happy Solstice: I Can Neither Trust nor Surrender.

Today is the Winter Solstice. The Return of the Light after the longest night of the year, when we’re supposed to rest, repose, contemplate. I am calling myself out. As

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Do Something with Your Gratitude

Thanksgiving is Thursday, and it’s easy to come up with a list of things to be grateful for. More than a list, I can muster that warm, unctuous, in-love feeling

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Your Yoni. Steamed.

First of all, we need to come up with a few sexy, non-offensive, non-euphemistic options for our vulvas and vaginas. Yoni is great, but reminds me of Mario’s cuddly dinosaur

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Yoga, Plants, Spirit, Activism: Working with Open Eyes

The past month has been a whirlwind. A blessed, bellowing, autumnal whirlwind. I completed my prenatal yoga teacher training with two of my incredible teachers, helped out at Yoga Journal’s

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Finding your tribe is important: they lift you up, they support you, they are your mirror. Just as important, though, is finding comfort in being alone, luxuriating in the sacred

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“Baba Yaga cannot be put on a lettuce leaf and black coffee diet. If one wishes to be close to her, one has to realize she has appetite for certain

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I’m participating in an 11-week Shakti series with Devi Yoga’s Kirsten Warner and almost 30 other magnificent Colorado women. Each week, we examine a different goddess of the Hindu pantheon

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I’m coming down from that post-workshop/conference high after the A Weekend with the Yoga and Body Image Coalition. It was a breath of fresh air and a huge weight was

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