Start your week with Yoga “The purpose of our lives is to be happy.” ~ Dalai Lama The season of summer brings changes to the schedule! Hooray! Yoga can become a “good addiction”. We realize the more we practice the more benefits we receive from our yoga practice. So after a while of doing even …
by Tanja Alexandra Kern First of all, I am excited to announce that one of my articles was recently published on Teach.Yoga.com! Simply click HERE to access it and please also share my blogs with your family and friends. I love all your support! If you haven’t connected to my Facebook page yet, here’s a very funny and heartwarming …
by Tanja Alexandra Kern This Sunday is Mothers Day and I would like to honor and celebrate all mothers, my own wonderful mom and my mother-in-law, as well as all the amazing women that have been influencing my life by stepping in the roles of teacher, guide, mentor and friend. I would like to acknowledge all women who …
by Tanja Alexandra Kern Beltane (Gaelic May Day Festival or “spring time festival of optimism”) and 1st of May have been celebrated for thousands of years to welcome summer, warmth, new life and sunlight. It is a season of flowering, lighthearted bliss, fertility, sunshine and delights of life. Pagans as well as Celtic people divided the year into two …
by Tanja Alexandra Kern “The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.” ― Mahatma Gandhi “Forgiveness is not an occasional act, it is a constant attitude.” ― Martin Luther King Jr. Have you ever been holding a grudge? Then you know how uncomfortable it feels to hold on to resentment, anger and hurt towards someone else or …
by Tanja Alexandra Kern “Thanks to impermanence, everything is possible.” ~ Thich Nhat Hanh Spring has finally sprung and invites us to open ourselves up to new possibilities and come forth in new light. Wild spring flowers are setting a good example. They open their delicate blossoms full of trust that they will receive the perfect amount of sun …
by Tanja Alexandra Kern “Yoga is a light, which once lit, will never dim. The better your practice, the brighter the flame.” ~ B.K.S. Iyengar The Power of Yoga There is new scientific proof that yoga has healing powers. Have you noticed how you feel when you take a moment in Sukhasana (Easy Pose) after your yoga practice? One of …
by Tanja Alexandra Kern “Now is the time to give full power to the seed dreams you incubated in your Heart Fire during the darkness of winter. The spring equinox is a powerful time to care for the earth and shed any limiting or toxic behaviors. At the moment of balance that …
by Tanja Alexandra Kern “Accept what is, let go of what was, and have faith in what will be.” ~Sonia Ricotti As children we were naturally able to express our emotions. We may not have had the best tools to understand and deal with them so we cried when we felt sad, threw a tantrum when we were angry, …
by Tanja Alexandra Kern Celebrating Love, Compassion and Kindness Whether you are celebrating this Valentine’s Day with your loved one, friends, family, your pet or by yourself, Valentine’s Day reminds us to celebrate the gift of Love. Take this a day to feel grateful to be alive, to fully embrace, love, and appreciate yourself and others. Let …
by Tanja Alexandra Kern