If you've had a day where you are "go, go, go" and putting your attention in several directions this is increasing the Vata Dosha, the air element. Repeated over time, this leads to an excess of Vata Dosha which shows up as anxiety, worry, fear, dryness, itchiness, digestive distress, IBS, cold...
In Ayurveda, the sister science of Yoga, the fire element in the body and mind is called the Pitta Dosha. Pitta means “that which cooks.” Pitta is associated with all metabolic processes: digesting food, ideas, experiences. Regulating heat in the body. Also things like passion,...
Today I interview one of my mentors, Angie Knight. She has taught for 20+ years and we have worked together for the last 6 years. In the interview she shared some brilliant insights that you can apply right away. We discussed:
- How to get into a receptive...
If you're new to Yoga Nidra, this is a great place to start. In the intro I'll explain how to prepare for the practice. To learn more about Yoga Nidra, check out this blog I wrote here: https://www.quietmind.yoga/blog/whatisyoganidra
How To Create Daily Routines and Habits - with The Yoga Teachings on Tapas
Want to improve your Headstand? This was one of the first more challenging poses I was able to do when I started yoga but it was scary as hell when I first saw people doing it in classes. I thought I’d never be able to do it. I keep this in mind when I teach step by step how to get into...
How can you and someone else both be "a Gemini" but have different personalities? Your Sun sign is just a tiny piece of the puzzle. Get the FREE Quietmind Guide to The Planets to learn how all of the planets can positively or negatively effect you.
This month in our Vedic Astrology horoscope we have a solar eclipse happening that's going to set the stage for the next six months. We have a major transit of an outer body planet that's going to have an effect for the next five years. And we have three retrograde planets this month. So...