Many of you know that I am currently a resident of Spain in full lockdown. Strangely, instead of feeling isolated, I feel deeply connected. I'm feeling lucky to be in a country under quarantine. I feel both calm and comforted knowing that every other person in Spain is doing the same thing and that we are all playing a role in containing this virus and protecting those most vulnerable. There is a quality to all of this that makes quarantine feel connecting versus isolating.
Read MoreBesides teaching Your Brain on Mindfulness, I’m doing a video challenge this month. Every day I receive a prompt that I have to answer in a short spontaneous video and send off to my group. Today’s was, what's your guilty pleasure?
Read MoreOn Monday mornings, I take a look at my schedule, goals, intentions and to-dos for the week. There are some weeks when I do this and I honestly feel crushed by it. And there are other days when my week looks exactly the same, and I feel great and excited about the challenges in front of me. Why is that? Why do I have such different responses to the same situation?
Read MoreIt is strange to be so far away and “virtually” witness the closing of We Are Yoga, a studio that has been such an essential part of my life for so many years. This blog is a gratitude practice - a private reflection made public - expressing what I have most loved about We Are Yoga.
Read MoreI was having a moment of deep appreciation for my yoga practice the other day when during shvasana, I realized that yoga is one of the few familiar and comfortable places in my life right now.
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