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meditation & mindfulness immersion

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Meditation and Mindfulness Immersion Meditation and Mindfulness Image_ small

Using meditation and mindfulness for the real world is something that can be accomplished through the right practice and mindset. This workshop series  will give you the opportunity to further experience the concepts and styles of … Read more

side plank for june

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The Zamasana for the month of June is Vasisthasana, better known as Side Plank. Building a strong core is very important for preventing back pain and supporting your body in everyday life. Planks strengthen your arms, wrists and legs and … Read more

extended hand to big toe for april

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The zamasana for the month of april is Utthita Hasta Padangustasana (oo-TEET-uh-HAWS-tuh POD-ung-goos-THAWS-un-nuh) or extended hand-to-big-toe pose. This pose is challenging and powerful, and has many benefits including stretching the hamstrings and hips, strengthening the back and arms, improving your … Read more

autumn equinox sunday march 20

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march equinox 2016The Autumn Equinox this year will fall on Sunday, 20th March 2016. An equinox, which occurs twice a year (once in Autumn and once in Spring), is where day and night are exactly equal in duration. Each equinox signifies a … Read more

goddess pose for march

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Our Zamasana of the month for March is Utkata Konasana, more commonly known as Goddess Pose. The Sanskrit name for this pose, Utkata Konasana (oot-KAH-tuh cone-AHS-uh-nuh), comes from three words: Utkata- meaning “powerful” or “fierce”, Kona- meaning “angle and Asana- … Read more