9 Poses for Spring

I’m loving this spring weather in ATX! Spring is a season of awakening, growth and renewal. It’s time to emerge from the inward time of the winter, recharge your yoga practice, and stir up the power to spring forward. I created a sequences of 9 poses to help you awaken and open to the energy of spring on YogaJournal.com (link …

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 …

A Vitality-Boosting Baptiste Yoga Sequence

Featured on YogaJournal.com Here is an energizing sequence to boost vitality from Baron Baptiste’s book Journey Into Power. I just spent 10 days in Sedona, Arizona, at a Baptiste Yoga Level One training, and I’m feeling inspired, refreshed, and revitalized. There is something magical that happens when 180 people gather for a week of practice and purpose. Together we explore what’s …

Why We Heat the Room in Baptiste Yoga

Featured on YogaJournal.com In Baptiste Yoga, we use the heat as a tool for transformation. The challenge of balancing on one foot in a 95-degree room with sweat running in my eyes forces me to focus on my breath and my drishti to get through the discomfort in the moment. I use that skill on the mat to stay centered when …

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. …