Category Archives: yoga resources

my first yoga video!

The day you’ve been waiting for has arrived!  You can take class with me from home!  Ok, maybe it’s a day I’ve been waiting for. Before you watch my little yoga video please make note of the following disclaimers: It’s … Continue reading

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yoga and injuries? whatever.

It’s all over the interweb.  This article from the New York Times, How Yoga Can Wreck Your Body, has got the yogis talking to say the least.   I thought the article was a little one-sided and harsh about the … Continue reading

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Top 5 Yoga Thangs

A Top Five List of some of my Fave Yoga Thangs. Shiva Rea: Daily Energy – Vinyasa Flow Yoga.  This is my favorite yoga DVD to date. It has 7 twenty minute practices that you can mix and match, or … Continue reading

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Spring? Not quite…

After traveling, working too hard, or playing too much, I find it useful to take a little time to reset.  I do this by eating “better” and sticking to my yoga, meditation, and breathing exercises like glue.  Last week was … Continue reading

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chatufreakinranga

Chaturanga (the yoga pose that’s a variation of a push-up that is the bane of a many yogis existence) is such an interesting phenomena. When you’re first learning it, it kicks your ass. When you’ve been practicing it for a … Continue reading

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A Week of Mandalas

I taught a completely new vinyasa yoga sequence to my classes this week after a revitalizing training immersion with Shiva last week. The classes I taught had some typical Roxy-style components, but I mostly went off the reservation and shook … Continue reading

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Unhappy Hour

You’re invited to celebrate Unhappy Hour. It’s a ceremony that gives you a poetic license to rant and whine and howl about everything that hurts you and makes you feel bad. During this perverse grace period, there’s no need for … Continue reading

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slo yogafest

Today I’m teaching a hip opener class at the SLO Yogafest.  I thought I would document what I do here in case someone needs a reminder later.  Yummy hip openers indeed.  Hip openers are some of the most challenging stretches … Continue reading

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tight hips anonymous

Are you part of THA, Tight Hips Anonymous? Do your hips clench up when you site cross legged? Do you ride your bike or run and feel how tight this makes your hips? Or maybe you just love the way … Continue reading

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