How to Chant the Mangala Charan Mantra (With Pronunciation)

How to Chant the Mangala Charan Mantra (With Pronunciation)

You’ve been doing Kundalini Yoga for a while now and you feel like you’ve got the Adi Mantra down, right?  Perhaps you took a Kundalini Yoga class that had some new words after the tune in… and you’re wondering what they mean?  Or you’ve been...
8 Kundalini mudras for health and energy

8 Kundalini mudras for health and energy

Just as we make shapes with our bodies in yoga—asana, we can make shapes with our hands—mudras! Mudras, also referred to as seals or locks, are another interesting way to use your physical body, to direct energy and intention. Just as we are deeply affected by the way...
Home Birth vs Hospital Birth: Which is More Yogic?

Home Birth vs Hospital Birth: Which is More Yogic?

Congratulations, you’re having a baby! Now is the time for questions that lead to research that leads to… TA-DA! More questions. I’ve been there! You’re probably here because you’re caught between two worlds; you’re considering a...
9 Fierce Kundalini Yoga Poses to Light Your Inner Fire

9 Fierce Kundalini Yoga Poses to Light Your Inner Fire

Kundalini yoga  is a form of yoga focused on spiritual awakening and balancing of the chakras. Sometimes called “the yoga of awareness or consciousness,” Kundalini engages our vital energy by removing blockages throughout our subtle body and releasing tension in the...
9 Yoga Modifications for Pregnancy and How to Teach Them

9 Yoga Modifications for Pregnancy and How to Teach Them

Regardless of your level of expertise as a yoga teacher, chances are, you will have someone who is pregnant in your vinyasa yoga class at some point in your career.  You don’t have to be a practicing prenatal yoga instructor to guide pregnant students but...
How To Relieve Pelvic Girdle Pain During Pregnancy

How To Relieve Pelvic Girdle Pain During Pregnancy

Pregnant women experience all sorts of changes to their body. Many of them encounter pain in areas that they never had problems with before pregnancy. One of those tricky spots is in the pelvis. If you feel pain in your pelvis during pregnancy or after giving birth,...