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Healing the Scars
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Healing the Scars

I hope you are feeling some relief, some freedom and even a taste of joy as we begin to emerge from the relative safety of our Covid hibernations. But perhaps you, like me, have noticed a bit of reticence or a lingering anxiety hanging around.

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Sun Salutations
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Sun Salutations

This is a love story. And if you’re reading this, it’s probably your love story too. I love to move, to feel my body moving in space, and to move in such a way that I can feel the movement inside of this body

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Surprise!
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Surprise!

Lie down… Observe your body: What are you sensing today? How about your breath? Check in with your heart: What feelings are coming up right now? And your mind, your thoughts: What thoughts are rising up?

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Wake Up!
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Wake Up!

Whether in an asana practice or breathing or meditation, it seems that a yoga teacher simply encourages her students to awaken from a place of avoidance or distraction.

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