Saturday 18th June 2016 1.45-3.45pm at Embody Wellness, Vauxhall The Summer Solstice is the longest day of the year and also marks the first day of (astronomical) Summer, the Fire season. The heat and energy of fire can energise, encouraging us to live life to the full, but it can also consume, bringing out our… Continue reading NEW WORKSHOP: Summer Solstice Yin Yoga
Tag: Savasana
Open Your Heart – A Yin & Restorative Yoga Workshop
Saturday 27th February 1.45-3.45pm at Embody Wellness Join me at Embody Wellness for this special heart-themed February workshop. We will practice a mix of restorative yoga poses to open the heart space in the physical body and yin yoga poses to stimulate the heart and small intestine meridians which govern our capacity to love and… Continue reading Open Your Heart – A Yin & Restorative Yoga Workshop
2016 Yoga Retreat Calendar
Relax and Restore Retreats at Florence House (Re)Treat Yourself in 2016! I’m looking forward to teaching on three more weekend retreats with Sally Parkes Yoga this year at the stunning Florence House. Our first Relax and Restore weekend retreat of 2016 is 18th-20th March. This retreat at Florence House in Seaford in East Sussex is… Continue reading 2016 Yoga Retreat Calendar
Recharge with Restorative Yoga
Relax & Restore Restorative Yoga Workshop – 22nd November 2-4pm at Embody Wellness Give Yourself Permission to Relax Join me for this calming and nourishing workshop which will introduce you to the principles and many benefits of Restorative Yoga. As we shift into Winter, the yin season, the emphasis of our practice will be to… Continue reading Recharge with Restorative Yoga
Simple Self-Care
Simple Self-Care with Supported Reclining Cobblers Pose This is one of the most relaxing of all Restorative Yoga poses. Supported Reclining Cobblers Pose is ideal for relieving fatigue, headaches, breathing problems, aiding digestion and much more. For women this is also a wonderful pose to practise during your time of the month and during menopause.… Continue reading Simple Self-Care
Instant Relaxation
Legs on a Chair Pose “Legs on a Chair?? Really?” you may ask. It does not look like much but this pose is so relaxing and so simple that almost anyone can do it. I often take Savasana like this at home. I find it incredibly helpful for easing lower back discomfort and it’s wonderful… Continue reading Instant Relaxation
365 Savasana – 6 months check-in
Time flies when you’re taking Savasana. The more you practice, the truer this becomes! At least, this is what my experience has been so far. Back in September 2014 I embarked on a 365 day Savasana practice. The aim – to practice for Savasana for 20 minutes each day. I did not know what to… Continue reading 365 Savasana – 6 months check-in
365 Savasana So Far
Quarterly Check-in In September 2014 I embarked on the 365 Savasana Project – the decision to practice Savasana for 20 minutes a day for 365 days. As we are about to embark on a new year, I also I find myself a quarter of the way through my year of daily Savasana and it feels… Continue reading 365 Savasana So Far
This is not Lying Down – This is Savasana
Sava ~ corpse Asana ~ pose Click here to learn more about The 365 Savasana Project If I suggested that you put your lengthy to-do list to one side and lie down for twenty minutes right now, what would your response be? (I think I can hear you shouting that you are too busy from… Continue reading This is not Lying Down – This is Savasana
Tis the season to be…stressed?
Originally published on the Urban Blog at Urban Lucy. There’s something about the run up to Christmas that can send even the most easy going person’s stress levels soaring. If I suggested that you put your lengthy to-do list to one side and lie down for twenty minutes right now, what would your response be?… Continue reading Tis the season to be…stressed?