I love supporting local ventures and local people and collective efforts. So when my friend Paul Schmidt tapped me on the shoulder to be a guest on the 2nd Brain Collective podcast I didn’t blink an eye. And then I was like, wait, what am I going to talk about? Funny. We ended up talking
It’s a modern day Breakfast Club of sorts. A gymnast. A martial artist. An honor student. A book worm. Teenage girls. Stressed about school and dating. In love with social media and music. Worried about college. They are bonded each week knowing they’ve all suffered something horrible in a special yoga class I teach with
Around 9 a.m. this morning we put out a call to action to help a neighbor, Aaron, pay for an emergency surgery for his cat Jack. Yoga Call to Action: Help Save Jack The Cat Jack had emergency surgery at the MSU Vet Clinic last night for an obstructed urethra (uncomfortable!!) and had to stay
Second Tuesday of the month, 12:30 p.m. starting Nov. 10. One hour class, free. Wear loose-fitting clothing. Accessible for all ages, levels and abilities. Tai Chi at the Broad MSU from Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum on Vimeo.
I arrived at the studio today to a gift from a student. Ever attended our kids yoga day camp this summer. I remember her as bright and enthusiastic, fun and engaging with the other kids. I never expected to see her interpretation of yoga or how practice over two days would impact her. Then this
Thank you feels so inadequate. So let me share the events since yesterday in order to bring home a lesson in faith and gratitude that has been my reality the last 24 hours. I humbly or not so humbly posted in an email and on our blog that the studio is in a financial drought.
The simple truth is Just B Yoga is in trouble. Our attendance dropped over the summer and revenue has declined by 50 percent. With fixed costs like rent and utilities and insurance, I am faced with making tough decisions about the future. I love serving this community. It is one of the most rewarding things
Sifu Belinda Thurston will teach a 6-week, two-class a week series for children learning Yang Tai Chi, principles and pushing hands. Tai Chi is a gentle martial art that teaches balance and calm strength, confidence and mental focus.
Just B Yoga was a guest on Lansing Online News radio this week. The intention was to talk about upcoming schedule changes and our mission. We ended up having a vibrant discussion about self-acceptance, eating disorders, the LGBTQ community and church!
A visitor from Ohio came to the studio recently. He asked how well donation-based was working. He has a friend considering creating a donation-based studio at home. The conversation gave me time to revisit reflecting on this experiment of Just B Yoga, which is going on five years old in October. (Read: “Donation-based yoga doesn’t
We’ve had a lot of fun teaching yoga to kids this summer with the Kids Yoga Summer Day Camps (two more this summer, you can SIGN UP HERE). So we’re planning and coordinating teachers for a regular class this fall for kids on the schedule. If you’re interested, please take this survey to help us
Just B Yoga is excited to be invited to present two programs at YogaFest this year at the end of July. Students are encouraged to attend and receive a 15% discount on your registration fee by using promo code: JustBmeetsYF YogaFest is like going home for Michigan yogis. Nestled in the heart of the Pigeon
Our studio exists because of donations and support from the community. We believe yoga should be affordable and accessible to all. Please consider supporting our mission:
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