by Lucia Yess | Jan 12, 2018 | Healthy Living, News
By: Lucia Yess When you hear yoke what do you think of? A yummy breakfast. Something you hold to limit cholesterol. When I hear yoke I think yoga. Yoga stems from the phrase “to yoke” or unite. A union of life. Yoga strives to connect your...
by Lucia Yess | Jan 2, 2018 | Yoga Type
By: Marnie Bounds Did you know that your psoas muscle is the “Muscle of the Soul”? It is a muscle deep within our abdominal cavity connected to the hips, low back, and core. It also has a important connection to our central nervous system, spine and our fight...
by Lucia Yess | Nov 24, 2017 | Healthy Living, Mindfulness
By: Mariah Laqua Another Minnesota winter’s arrival welcomes in temperatures dipping below freezing, oversized jackets, scarves and hats. Whether walking, cycling, waiting for the bus or going from car to building, the cold easily and hastily affects both the third...
by Lucia Yess | Sep 18, 2017 | Healthy Living, Mindfulness
By: Brianna Darling Short answer: whatever you want it to be. But here’s more on that: Dictionary.com defines ritual as “an established or prescribed procedure for a religious or other rite.” Similarly, ceremony is defined as “a formal religious or...
by Lucia Yess | Jan 17, 2017 | Yoga Type
The Ashtanga Yoga practice is a physically vigorous form of yoga which includes synchronization of the breath and movement within a set sequence of postures. The focus on the breath allows the practitioner to let go of distracting thoughts, or “control the...