"How long have you been practicing Yoga?" I was recently asked. That was a hard question for me to answer. Reason being is that I have always, always been one who did stretches every night before I went to bed.…
Tossing and turning during the night? Getting up every few hours to go to the bathroom? Why is it that sleep seems so elusive after we hit the age of 50 or so? Some say it's hormones, but my guess…
An Excerpt from a Chair Yoga Teacher from her Final Chair Yoga Teacher Training "Aging Observation" Assignment I chose to share my Aging Observation about two cousins because, although they came from very similar backgrounds, they chose to get old…
I taught Lunchtime Yoga at a local corporation for many years and every time I came I had to check in at the security desk to get my badge. I got to know the Security Officer quite well and one…
Get a roomful of people who are over the age of 50 and you will find a pretty significant number of them have shoulder "issues". Anywhere from shoulder pain when lifting their arm in a particular direction, frozen shoulder where…
Yoga is a lot about finding and enjoying the peace and stillness we seem to have too little of these days. But, there is something beyond the breathing, stretching, bending and twisting. I believe it is the invisible benefits of…
I don't get to see people's knees very often. Most of my 50+ age students are wearing slacks, capris (formerly known as peddle pushers) or baggy yoga pants. But, it was a hot day in my Yoga Vista Studio and…
Today I had a student come up to me and ask me what she could do about her tight neck. She pointed to the space on the left side of her neck and down into her upper shoulder area. She…
When our bodies are called to duty, will they perform? Can we lift something heavy, trek up a hill, wipe up a spill on the floor? Funny thing about these types of physical movements is that we never know when…
I get it now! I know why the term "bum shoulder or "bum knee" are often used to describe an area of our body that is not quite working at its optimum. It's because that part of our body was…
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