Most people have some sort of routine that they follow when it is time to go to bed at night. Your routine actually has a profound effect on how well you sleep and feel the next day. There are some changes that people can make to their bedtime routine in order to improve their health.
Read MoreI think we can all agree that a home yoga studio just isn’t the same as being at Emerald Yoga Studio; we miss our yoga pals, the peaceful and encouraging atmosphere, the time away from the responsibilities of home. But for a few weeks, at least, a home practice is what we’ve got, so let’s set up our personal yoga spaces and try to create some joy from it!
The best part of setting up your space is that you can make it uniquely YOU.
Read MoreWhen I first attended my first yoga class I was very nervous. I didn’t know what to expect. I wasn’t really sure I understood what yoga was/wasn’t. My brain was going a million miles a minute up until the point that I got inside of the studio and set up. Even through the class I still felt as though I wasn’t doing it “right” I had such high expectations for not only myself but for what the experience was going to be like.
Sound familiar?
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Read MoreThis week has been wonderful at Emerald Yoga Studio. We have had some amazing ‘wins’ this week that have lead me to wanting to share my three core values for
Read MoreHey everyone- I wanted to switch up the format of the blog for today because I felt called upon to share my own experience. Whenever someone looks at our
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Read More“You can’t connect the dots looking forward, you can only connect them looking backwards. So you have to trust that the dots will somehow connect in your
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Read MoreHey, Emerald yogis! Jen here. Every one of us has a yoga pose that's our--well, our blah pose. You don't like how it feels when you're in it, or you just can't ge
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Read MoreHi friends! Jen here. Today I'd love to share with you a couple of Frequently Asked Questions from my classes that may help refresh your thinking about a few particular poses and your overall practice.
Read MoreI wanted to share with you some tips to get you started. Yoga is a big part of my life. I try to spread the good word around whenever I can--not because it’s
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