I get asked all the time about how I started my yoga journey. I started practicing as a teenager in Iowa, but I didn’t start living my practice until I had a breakdown. Here’s how Power Yoga changed my life: I was working in the fast-paced world of political campaigns, living my life in my head, which caused me to …
Election Day Meditation
I just led a special #ElectionDay meditation with @YogaJournal to ground, center and de-stress. See the full video on my Leah Cullis Yoga #Facebook page — link in my bio. Power through the election craze—get centered before you head to the polls or wait for the results.
FREE WEBINAR TODAY with Yoga Journal & Baron Baptiste
Please join me with my teacher @baronbaptisteyoga today at 2pm CDT for a FREE webinar with @YogaJournal. Explore the First Pillar of Baptiste Yoga – Drishti. Drishti on the mat is your gaze or your point of focus. Off the mat, drishti is your higher vision, or as we call it in Baptiste Yoga, your True North. It means setting your own aim …
Join me TONIGHT on Facebook LIVE with Yoga Journal
Join me TONIGHT at 7pm CST on Facebook LIVE with Yoga Journal for a 20-minute flow to cultivate focus + precision. Drishti is the first pillar of Baptiste Yoga. When you can focus your gaze on one point, you can start to calm your nervous system, hone in on what’s essential in the moment, and awaken insight from the inside. Get ready …
6 Common Pose Mistakes & How to Fix Them
Featured on YogaJournal.com “Spring cleaning” doesn’t just mean tidying up your house. Each year, the new energy of spring and extra daylight inspire me to fine-tune my practice on the mat. By taking a fresh look at some foundational poses, we can clean up our alignment and generate even more energy. Here are a few common mistakes or “defaults” that …
Video: Find Focus with Drishti — Leah Cullis Shows You How
Featured on YogaJournal.com I will teach you how to use drishti to clear your mind and find a deeper focus. Watch the video
8 Warming Winter Poses
Featured on YogaJournal.com Get Started Breathe: Cultivate Ujjayi breath. Breathing slowly through your nose, slightly constrict the back of your throat and begin to heat the body with intentional breath. Let the sound and warming temperature of your breath be your anchor into your body. Warm up: Start with 3 rounds each of Sun Salutation A and Sun Salutation B. …
10 Strong-Core Poses for Confidence
Core strength is simply essential. Not only does a strong core help you maintain good posture and support your overall health and vitality, there is power in moving from your physical core center. When you feel strong on the inside, you can start to lean on and trust your inner wisdom—your body’s inherent intelligence. When you feel good in your …