Have you ever wondered if you’re truly giving your shoulders the care they deserve? In our modern world, our shoulders are often overlooked until we face discomfort or injury. Unlike our ancestors, who were constantly climbing, lifting, and moving, our daily routines involve a lot more sitting and far less shoulder engagement. This shift in lifestyle means we need to …
In this week’s newsletter, we’re looking into the nuances of hand placement in Chaturanga and what really matters. If you’ve spent any time with me, you know I like to find the why, I like to push boundaries, and I like to challenge ways of thinking. I think it’s absolutely essential to question long-held postural beliefs in yoga to continually …
For those who have practiced with me over the years, you know that my style has evolved. So has my personal practice. I no longer teach or practice the same way I used to. I think this is the natural evolution of yoga and, really, of life. We learn, we grow, we adapt, we change. A question I often get …
Do you have a shoulder? Sounds like a stupid question right? Hear me out on this. Our shoulders need to flex, extend, adduct, abduct and rotate in and out of all these positions to perform the daily tasks we ask of our shoulders. I’ve mentioned before that our body does an unbelievable job overcompensating to make sure that we can …
I’m guessing most of you don’t really think when going back into camel. Most likely, you just start to bend backwards, grab your heels, press hips forward and chest up. Did you know there’s a way that you can create lots of eccentric strength and control while also limiting the hinge the lower back, creating more comfort in the lumbar …
