meditation

Pause Before You Judge: A Meditation Practice for Everyday Life

Pause Before You Judge: A Meditation Practice for Everyday Life

What happens in your mind when someone cuts you off in traffic?

You may immediately think, “That was bad. That person is rude. They do not care about anyone else.” The reaction can happen so quickly that the judgment feels like the truth.

But what do you actually know? The fact is that someone cut you off. You do not know why. They may be careless, or they may be rushing to the hospital after learning that their child is there.

The fact is real. The story we add is often a judgment or opinion.

Holding Your Seat: Embracing Commitment with Compassion & Strength

Holding Your Seat: Embracing Commitment with Compassion & Strength

What does it mean to hold your seat? In meditation, this concept is about sitting still to honor the commitment you’ve made to meditate. It’s not about forcing yourself to sit perfectly still, but rather staying with the practice, even when it feels uncomfortable.

Savasana: Make Time for Wakeful Rest

Savasana: Make Time for Wakeful Rest

Have you ever found yourself attending a yoga class just for Savasana? I know I have! Many of us crave that moment of deep rest and relaxation at the end of practice, where we can finally let go and feel completely at ease. But here’s the good news—Savasana doesn’t have to wait until the end of a yoga class. You can practice this restorative pose anytime, anywhere, in whatever space allows you to recharge.