Krista Oakes
The Power in the Pause: How Stillness Can ...

Have you ever noticed how rushing from one thing to the next leaves you feeling scattered and tired? Sometimes, the best tool for finding your center isn’t doing more—it’s simply pausing. There is a quiet, gentle power in the pause. It’s a chance to catch your breath, check in with yourself, and invite calm into the mess of the day.

The Power in the Pause: How Stillness Can Transform Your Day
Krista Oakes
What does Om, Shanti, Shanti, Shanti mean?

Om Shanti, Shanti, Shanti is something we chant together at the end of every one of my classes. But what does Om Shanti mean? In this short video I created for my Mindful Monday series I offer my explanation for this chant.

What does Om, Shanti, Shanti, Shanti mean?

Self Care

Why Start Tomorrow When You Can Start Today?

Why Start Tomorrow When You Can Start Today?

Why wait until the holiday season is over? The motto shouldn't be "why do today what you can put off until tomorrow." Instead of delaying your yoga and meditation, choose to start your self-care practices today. This is the best way to manage stress and make your well-being a priority.

Zen Swing for a Mobile Spine and Lymphatic Boost

Zen Swing for a Mobile Spine and Lymphatic Boost

Need a quick energy boost? Learn the Zen Swing! This simple, rhythmic standing movement boosts spinal mobility, releases neck tension, and enhances your lymphatic system. Try this easy exercise for just one minute a day to feel looser and more energized.

Unclench and Unwind – Releasing Unnecessary Tension

Unclench and Unwind – Releasing Unnecessary Tension

Are you even aware of the tension you're holding in your body? Discover why we habitually clench and how to consciously release unnecessary tension. Learn a simple practice to find more relaxation and freedom, allowing your muscles to remember how to unwind.