The lungs are a powerful portal into our nervous system offering the opportunity for every breath to be an immediately applicable tool to build resilience as we align and attune the body as a barometer – sensing, flowing and adjusting to the conditions of the moment. Our nervous system’s ability to adapt to change, restore [ More…]
3 Reasons to Step into a Sisterhood Circle
In today’s hustle and bustle to keep up with the ever increasing demands of juggling family and career, women are realizing more and more the importance of slowing down and tuning in. In the search for balance between self-care and self-awareness, women are turning again and again to sisterhood gatherings or women’s retreats to join [ More…]
Train your Brain to Grow Gratitude: A 5 minute Body Current practice
More and more studies in the field of neuroscience are pointing to our ability to use simple practices of awareness and attention to engage and grow parts of our brain wired for change. These findings over the past 20 years focus on neuroplasticty which is our brain’s ability to form new neural connections throughout our [ More…]
Breathe More Stress Less with Two Simple Tools
Our bodies literally imprint the biography of our life. More and more research is pointing to discovering and uncovering stressors in our lives that inhibit our wellbeing and hinder our health. These stressors could be related to work, relationships, diet, or even our daily schedule. Whether big or small, stress imprints into our neurobiology leaving [ More…]
The Neurobiology of Chanting: Three ways to heal your mind, body and heart
Over the past 20 years, there have been amazing discoveries in the field of neuroscience, including the neurological benefits of chanting, mantra and meditation. Through proven research and empirical studies, researchers have discovered neuroplasticity—the brain’s ability to change, grow and prune back neural imprints. We also now know neuroplasticity is optimized when safety and novelty [ More…]