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
There is no such thing as same old same old Each sunrise is new Each cloud is new Each flower is new Each bird chirping is new Each breath is new We know this but we don’t KNOW this. We find ourselves grumbling about rolling out of bed on a Monday (or a Tuesday as
I am humbled and grateful beyond belief. Six years ago I started teaching yoga in a school gymnasium with an idea to make yoga more accessible to everyday people. And every day you ALL never cease to amaze me in your adoption and adaptations with yoga in your lives. Thank YOU for SIX YEARS OF
I’m a competitive person. Yes I’m a yogini. I teach yoga. I own a studio. I teach people to teach yoga. And yet I’m competitive and struggle against needing to win ALL THE TIME! Since I was a little girl I’ve had a drive to win. My mother even toppled a game board (Trouble) shouting
I’m going to try yoga but don’t expect me to be good at it. I’m not going to be able to do a lot of stuff. I can’t do what you do. This is often the introductory phrase of a lot of yoga students. It’s apologetic before trying. It’s so much pressure to fit
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
Just B Yoga, a donation-based yoga studio, got started on a public bus in 2010. It was the #14 on the CATA system here in Lansing. Michigan was in the tailwind of the Great Recession. It was an idea that got into motion as I noticed no one who rode the bus with me went
OUR CYBER MONDAY DEALS ARE EXTENDED THROUGH GIVING TUESDAY! Today for Cyber Monday, we are offering a few specials to show our appreciation and in hopes you will give the gift of Just Being! 5-class Package PLUS 60-Min Massage $80 ($100 value) Warrior Monthly Unlimited yoga & tai chi classes $60 ($85 value) 60-Min Massage
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.
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