Easy Ways to Slow Down, Do Less, and Rejuvenate

Easy Ways to Slow Down, Do Less, and Rejuvenate

If I had it my way this month, I’d spend less time ‘out in the world’ and more time in my pajamas cuddled up on the couch in front of my fireplace. And why shouldn’t I? All of nature is doing it!

Throughout winter, the Earth contracts, stops producing, and slows down to allow its inner energy reserve to accumulate. When winter thaws, this stored energy bursts into spring, allowing the earth to produce abundantly again. Like the Earth, we too go through cycles of contraction and expansion. We need to slow down and pull in so that we replenish our energy instead of depleting our reserves during this vulnerable time of year.

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Spring Yoga Rx: 8 Minute Morning Movement Video

Spring Yoga Rx: 8 Minute Morning Movement Video

Yoga always places a high value on purification of body and mind at all levels, all the time. And, as we begin to head towards the big thaw and arrival of spring, it is good to begin preparing our bodies for the winter sludge removal. This short 5-minute minimum daily practice video is perfect to fit in every morning upon waking, or at any point during the day.

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