Facing Fear on and off the Mat

This past week, my yoga practice has taken a magic step forward. On monday, I tried to go into a backbend from standing. I crashed on my head the first couple of times, until I integrated that I needed to keep my arms strong, and then, it just clicked. It felt very easy. I had…

Yoga Teacher Training with Laurel

Dear Laurel and my fellow 500 YTTs, After our session last Saturday I was thinking about a metaphor for how I felt. Cooking is a big part of my life so I naturally thought about how I feel when I know I have to cook dinner. If the fridge is full when I open it,…