Author: Belinda Y. Thurston

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Seeing through the lens with new eyes

We were all new beings once. And while our practices of yoga, meditation and tai chi teach us to find a beginner’s mind, we are only truly new once. We only see something for the first time once. I love the wonder, amazement and mesmerized look you can see on the face of child when

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Lansing yoga photo note cards salute hometown spirit (LAST-MINUTE HOLIDAY SALE PRICE!)

Lansing Loves Yoga photo note cards showcase the Michigan state capital city with vibrant energy and creativity. Locally produced, the project is a partnership between McShane Photography and Just B Yoga, a donation-based yoga studio. Send your next note or special message on these cards. Send someone a unique Michigan image. Or give a set

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“Waves of Influence” book reading and signing this Sunday

Sometimes all we need is a pick-me-up. A nugget of wisdom, a witty phrase to make us smile, a statement that grounds us and reminds us what’s most important. “Waves of Influence,” a book by Just B Yoga tai chi student, Bernadette Johnson, pays homage to the role quotations and sayings can have on our

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Summer of the Lost Animal teaches lesson about community and love

This is not a sob story about losing a cat. It’s a happy-ending about life and living. I can still feel the whole-body numbing pain of realizing my cat Bear wasn’t in the house. He was missing. He was gone. June 14, 2013, after picking up a flat of strawberries and my first morels, I

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Just B Yoga to work with BWL

This Wednesday BWL will get empowered by Just B Yoga! We are excited to share the news that Just B Yoga will provide yoga and tai chi exercises for Lansing Board of Water & Light employees onsite in their new facility on S. Washington Avenue starting this Wednesday and Friday. Just B Yoga has worked

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And the winner is!! Good Sign

The votes are in! The final photo for our next set of yoga photo note cards is “Good Sign.” The online voting generated $25 for the Free Being Yoga Network. Overall voting for the images brought in $95 for our nonprofit. Thank you for participating and your generosity. The whole show Lansing Loves Yoga: Beauty

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Lansing Loves Yoga photo project goes to the City Market

Did you miss the art show at the studio this Saturday? You will get to see it for the next month at the Lansing City Market! Lansing Loves Yoga: Beauty in the Breakdown will have a booth at the market starting next Thursday, Nov. 21 for at least a month. The art will be on

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Photos from the Lansing Loves Yoga: Beauty in the Breakdown art show

Check out the transformation of the yoga studio into an art gallery and the Who’s Who of Lansing who came to the art show. Thanks to McShane Photography, the Free Being Yoga Network board of directors and volunteers and our sponsor, the South Lansing Community Development Association. The images in this gallery were taken by

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Vote for your favorite Lansing Loves Yoga photo

Did you miss Saturday’s yoga photo project? Lansing Loves Yoga: Beauty in the Breakdown was a great success! Thanks to everyone who came to see the show and enjoy the reception. Go to our ONLINE STORE to purchase copies of note cards. Participants voted with donations for their favorite images. The most popular will be

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Lansing loves yoga and we love Lansing

It started as a coffee-shop idea to take pictures of yoga poses around town. Then the locations started to matter. We didn’t want to emulate yoga magazine shots. Nothing pristine or opulent. So we started looking around and choosing the “everyday” location. Places you walk or drive by daily without necessarily seeing them as beautiful.

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Yoga Harvest Party success

What better way to celebrate bounty than with food!? This year our garden grew, not in size, but scope. We included children in our programming, we added a mural to the garden and let the kids design the garden. Then, boom! The garden flourished more than ever. We celebrated the bounty of the year last

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