Hips+Legs+Feet
These home practices emphasize strength, stretch or mobility in your hips, legs, feet and ankles. While these home practices also include movements and postures that touch other areas of your body, they accentuate our roots.
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Mindful Mobility 2
Mindful Mobility 2, like its predecessor Mindful Mobility, emphasizes mindful movement at our joints with a combination of muscle STRENGTH and STRETCH.
One great reason to explore practices like these is to identify the activations and movements we may NOT do much of, based on the sensations we ...
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Mood Lifter
You never know when your inner spark is going to rekindle someone else's light.
This accessible Integrated Vinyasa practice includes simple, rhythmic flows and grounded heart openers that support you in tending your own heart fire and elevating your mood to blaze brightly in the world.
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Moonrise ~ Lunar Slow Flow
This Integrated Vinyasa home practice has a downtempo energy meant to support you in activating your relaxation response through slow, rhythmic movement, mindful transitions and grounding hip openers.
Take your time and savor this downshift.
Suggested props: If you have 2 yoga blocks or big boo...
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Mornin' Starshine
Sometimes we feel our get up and go has gone up and went. I created this Integrated Vinyasa practice by request for a simple, morning friendly practice on days where you just don't feel motivated.
While it can be practiced any time of day, I took special care to include bent-knee and wide leg fo...
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Nightcap ~ Yoga Before Bed
Getting good sleep is essential for your health and wellbeing. But sometimes, an excellent night of zzzzzzs feels out of reach.
This practice is meant to be done next to your bed. It includes simple movements in every direction to discharge your excess energy, a couple in-bed postures and a guid...
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Post-Workout Recovery
This efficient post-workout home practice is informed both by human anatomy AND the energy systems of yoga.
We'll move through the major muscle groups, all the while cultivating an energy that balances that of your workout.
While this is created with a workout you've done in mind, it's also per...
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Pump The Brakes
You ever have one of those days where you feel like you're just about to lose it?
This home practice was made for those times, its meant to help you PUMP THE BRAKES.
It includes grounding standing poses, movements to discharge stress energy, soothing hip openers and even a short breathing prac...
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Quench - Find Fluidity
Have you ever thirsted for that flow state when your body's fluid power and intelligence take over and we cease micro-managing everything with our minds?
If you know what I mean, this practice is for you. From start to finish we synchronize breath and movement into, out of and within postures as...
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Quick Calm ~ A Yin Short
Most Yin practices are long and meant to be savored over time. But once in awhile, we need a quick downshift from Yang or active energy into Yin or receptive energy.
This home practice includes a posture for each quadrant of your hips and emphasizes the movement of energy downward for a quick do...
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Stay Grounded Stay Open
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 ...
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SolaLuna ~ Balanced Energy
This is one of my favorite types of practices - I call it SolaLuna to reflect that it is equal parts Solar or dynamic energy and Lunar or receptive energy. It's an embodied experience of the union of polarities or seemingly opposite energies.
We build to a strong crescendo with standing, core an...
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Steady As She Goes
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The HIPness
Lots of different muscles and other tissues work together in support of our hips moving in all the ways they do.
This Integrated Vinyasa practice aims to address every single one!
Besides the anatomical benefits of maintaining healthy range of motion, hip-centric classes like this can also be s...
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Transmute ~ Working With Anger
I'm not a fan of pretending we always experience love and light! Our shadow side is an amazing teacher, if we learn how to work with it skillfully. In this case, anger is something we all experience from time to time and a natural part of being human. When we try to suppress it, deny it or hide i...
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Wring It Out
In those times when we just feel FULL of emotions, of responsibilities, of ideas, of stress, nothing satisfies quite like a deep twisting practice to holistically wring yourself out.
This active yet methodically paced home practice combines stretching your side body with lots of different twists...
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YINside
This contemplative Yin Yoga practice serves the dual purposes of tractioning all 4 quadrants of your physical hips, front, inner, back and outer AND in drawing your awareness towards your inner landscape to foster quietude within.
Suggested props: 2 blocks or large books and a blanket or towel
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