Kicking off 2025 with a ritual practice of 108 cycles of prostration - a more reverential version of Sun Salutations. In each one we take a pranam, or a prostration with the spirit of reverence.

Playlist on Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/yoga-mala-2025/pl.u-YmbEg5Mcq1EyPY

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Live Movement + Meditation on MATI or Self-Reflection/Perception 12/29/24

Time stamps:
0:00-5:00: Welcome & intro
5:00-21:00: Gentle movement & mobility
21:00-42:00: Guided meditaiton

Audio only version: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1nVh0_EEglJWrLIeABl6SwCHvxk_uE-yW/

This month we explore a niyama from the Hatha Yoga Pradipika: MATI or self-reflection. Mati invites us into the practice of deep self-inquiry: a commitment to exploring our values, questioning our unconscious patterns, and aligning our actions with our aspirations.

It challenges us to pause and...

This practice highlights SAMANA VAYU, or the energy that flows from outer self to inner self, a gathering in of energy if you will

We’ll start with a grounded simple flow that leads to a creative, midline energy specific sequence into some supportive hip openers.

You might like to have a block ...

Live Asana 11/10/24 A grounding practice from New Zealand

Lots of technical difficulties but we finally made it happen using my phone and cellular so please excuse both the blurred background and the lack of music for this one.

Includes breathwork, kriya (purification), opportunities to dischar...

I crafted these two short practices with busy times in mind.

Whether we’re out having fun with summer travel, we’re bogged down with work or it’s the holidays, it’s nice to have short practices to turn to so we can stay consistent.

One is suited to mornings and has a rise and shine vibe, the ot...

Load In is a time to be organized, activated, focused and efficient. It is the foundation on which the rest of a live music show is built.

In this class, I’ve crafted a yoga practice that embodies all these qualities while also supporting you feeling calm and relaxed.

The first in a series of 4...

As the name would suggest, this practice pair is designed for travel! Sometimes you’re in tight spaces, sometimes you don’t have as much time as usual.

The AM practice is great for daytime, wherever and whenever you can squeeze it in. In addition to some well-rounded postures, it includes a litt...

Yoga Mala is a reverential moving meditation of 108 Sun Salutations (Surya Namaskar) to initiate and stabilize the changes that often accompany a new year.

I break the practice into meaningful rounds of intention and make an inspiring playlist to support this whole body prayer for the new cycle ...

A gorgeous ritual practice of whole body prayers. 108 prostrations (Surya Namaskar or Sun Salutations) as an act of devotion and reverence. We practice the Sun Salutations in a different way that embodies their origin, the full body prostrations of spiritual pilgrims traversing from home to holy ...

For August we explore AUSPICIOUSNESS - those moments in life that are most favorable and likely to bear fruit. These are excellent times to explore growth. In this video I talk about ways to tune towards your own intuition and included several journal prompts for how connected you are to signs of...

As the name would suggest, this practice pair is designed for travel! Sometimes you’re in tight spaces, sometimes you don’t have as much time as usual.

The AM practice is great for daytime, wherever and whenever you can squeeze it in. In addition to some well-rounded postures, it includes a litt...

These 3 short home practices were designed to support you throughout the day. The first practice is sensitive to your body and mind's needs in the morning before you get rolling. The second practice can be a mid-day pause at home or at work to hit the reset button. And the third practice supports...

These 3 short home practices were designed to support you throughout the day.The first practice is sensitive to your body and mind's needs in the morning before you get rolling.The second practice can be a mid-day pause at home or at work to hit the reset button. And the third practice supports d...

These 3 short home practices were designed to support you throughout the day.The first practice is sensitive to your body and mind's needs in the morning before you get rolling.The second practice can be a mid-day pause at home or at work to hit the reset button.And the third practice supports de...

These 2 home practices were designed to bookend your run! The pre-run practice includes dynamic stretching and flow for you to warm up your hips and legs and cultivate focus.The post-run practice combines fluid movement and deeper stretches to support a restoration of range of motion and drop you...

This home practice is a RESILIENCY supporting practice informed by the Earth and Water elements.

In Yoga’s sister science Ayurveda, your inherent resiliency is called OJAS and a practice like this supports healthy ojas to meet the challenges of life head on with strength and competency.

It’s a ...

This Integrated Vinyasa practice is a sweet combo of hip openers and heart openers to support feeling steady, stable and grounded without losing your sense of open-heartedness and receptivity.So helpful in stressful times when we start to shut down.

Suggested prop is a bolster or folded blanket ...

This Integrated Vinyasa short home practice is a continuous flow, with focus on synching breath and movement through a range of postures that support you feeling nimble and dialed in.

Did you know bison walk INTO a storm, unlike other animals like cattle? They instinctively know the fastest way out of a storm is to go directly through it rather than to drift with the winds of the storm.

Walking into challenges, both those we choose and those we don’t, requires steadiness and ...

What the body does, the mind follows and what the mind does, the body follows.

This truth means one way to hack your mood is to move your body in the ways that are more in alignment with how you want to feel.

Uplift is a practice to elevate your spirits with side openers and heart openers with ...

Live Asana 12/15/24 ~ MATI ~ Self-Reflection ~ Turning your attention inward towards Self with Eagle inspired postures, balance work, forward bends and hip mobility enhancers.

Inspired by Thich Nhat Hanh's quote "Your body needs you, your feelings need you, your perceptions need you. The wounded...

Inspired by the mighty trees and their ability to bend but not break, this class includes a few different tree variations and its offshoots for you to explore steadiness and ease both on and off your mat

Don’t hesitate to practice near a wall or a chair if you want a little extra balance support...