The magic and sacred light that this season celebrates can be found in our own hearts! Winter is a time to nurture our body, mind, and spirit. Winter Solstice (Latin meaning: sol “sun”, sistere “to stand still”) represents the longest night of the year and is celebrated for the following renewal of sunlight. The Solstice …
by Tanja Alexandra Kern “For breath is life, and if you breathe well you will live long on earth.” ~Sanskrit proverb Becoming aware of the way we breathe can help us balance our mind, body, spirit, and emotions. Conscious breath supports well-being, reduces anxiety, increases focus and energy levels and releases stress and tension from our mind and body. …
by Tanja Alexandra Kern Discover how to Keep Calm and Focused through the Power of your Breath! Are you looking for an simple yet effective way to release stress and tension? Do you need to calm your mind when going to sleep or waking up in the middle of the night? Breath-work is a simple method of bringing serenity, …
by Tanja Alexandra Kern It’s a New Year! Let the new You shine! Boost your energy and vitality; Invite serenity and peacefulness; Manifest your Dreams; Balance your body, mind, spirit and emotions! Take your yoga practice deeper and your awareness to a new level! Come and explore the “New Year ~ New You” Workshop that targets all of the …
by Tanja Alexandra Kern Winter Solstice Blessings! Winter is a time to nurture our body, mind, and spirit. Winter Solstice (Latin meaning: sol “sun”, sistere “to stand still”) represents the longest night of the year and is celebrated for the following renewal of sunlight. The Solstice celebrations (Winter & Summer) can provide a time for reflection, ritual, renewal, and …
by Tanja Alexandra Kern “Yoga Nidra or “yogic sleep” is a state of consciousness between waking and sleeping, like the “going-to-sleep” stage. It is a state in which the body is completely relaxed … Yoga nidra is among the deepest possible states of relaxation while still maintaining full consciousness. ….The practice of yoga relaxation has been found to reduce …
by Tanja Alexandra Kern And here come the additional 4 Transformational Benefits of Yoga. Yay! 5. Mindfulness While practicing yoga we link movement to our breath. I like to think of the breath and asanas as a dance; with the breath leading and the asana following along. We link …
by Tanja Alexandra Kern You may have noticed that a regular yoga practice blesses you with many benefits. The practice of yoga touches us on many levels and we carry what we learn and experience on our mats with us into our daily lives. Once I discovered the transformational powers of yoga I was hooked. This ancient practice has …
by Tanja Alexandra Kern Awaken the energy within yourself! Explore each one of your 7 main chakras with the support of healing, empowering and transformational Yoga poses, Mudras, Mantras, Meditation & Aromatherapy. As you move your body with yoga, you are connecting to the associated chakra, boosting its energy. As you perform mudras (hand gestures) and repeat mantras (affirmations) …
by Tanja Alexandra Kern Today we are moving on to the second limb of Patañali’s Yoga Sutras. Just as a little refresher, the first limb is universal in its application and offers ethical guidelines on how we interact with others. The second limb, the Niyamas, are more personal, support us on our path and our practice and provide …
by Tanja Alexandra Kern