Category: yoga
-
Yoga Poses for Stress Relief During COVID-19
As COVID-19 continues to spread we’ve all experienced change and stress in our lives. Social distancing is a term many of us had never heard of, but are now using multiple times a day. Races have been cancelled as well as our usual outlets for stress like gyms, fitness studios and group runs. But there…
-
My Action Oriented Recovery
As many of you know by now, I’m dealing with an injury. Luckily, this is really the first major injury I’ve ever experienced. And, for someone who’s been an athlete their entire life, that’s a pretty big deal. With that said, the recovery process is a whole new ball game for me. I spent the…
-
#CrutchLife: An Update on Life Lately
A little over a week ago, I found out that the nagging pain in my hip was actually a femoral neck stress fracture. While part of me was relieved to finally have an answer to the pain that had already been preventing me from running, the reality also set in that this was a real injury,…
-
10 Lessons Learned in 10 Years of Practicing Yoga
Today is International Day of Yoga and that has me reflecting on all the gifts that yoga has given me over the last few years. Yoga is a practice that I fell into by accident. I didn’t know what it was or the amount of impact it would have on my life in the years…
-
5 Reasons Why I LOVE Practicing Yoga Outdoors
In Houston, we pretty much LIVE for these incredible months of pre-summer weather. Just before the heat really cranks up we get to pretend we live in California and just bask in the beautiful sunny weather. So with that said, when it’s beautiful outdoors (fingers crossed for no thunderstorms), I love to practice yoga outdoors.…
-
Five Yoga Poses to Help You Unwind
I get it. We’re all busy and sometimes yoga is the last thing we want to add into our hectic schedule. But take it from me, we need it. Whether you’re a new mom, entrepreneur or corporate gal, trust me you’ll benefit from having some yoga in your life. And don’t worry. I’ve heard all…
-
Flowin’ in Nashville
Music City is usually known for its country twang and as a major bachelorette party destination, but on my most recent visit I decided to explore something new — the yoga scene. Thanks to my husband’s family (and some fun girl’s trips) I’ve been to Nashville quite a few times, and I love it! It’s…
-
Happy International Women’s Day
I am so lucky to be surrounded by powerful, strong women. I’ve never had a shortage of role models and I am truly inspired by the women in my life every single day. Today is International Women’s Day, it falls on March 8 every year and stands as an opportunity to celebrate women’s accomplishments. In…
-
Holiday Gift Guide for Your #FitFam
‘Twas 9 days until Christmas and your shopping still hasn’t started. Sound familiar? I’ve got you covered. This quick and dirty list of top finds for your #FitFam will ensure that everyone on your list is happy and ready to sweat into the New Year. Plus, you can get all of these things under the…
-
Yoga For Runners & Cyclists
If you’ve read my blog or met me in person, you know that I’m a HUGE advocate for practicing yoga to improve athletic performance and prevent injury. That’s why I’m thrilled to offer a Yoga for Runners & Cyclists Workshop at Revolution Studio next month in partnership with my running partner, Frances Kellerman. Here’s what…
Loving life on the run. 