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What is Yin Yoga?
On the surface, a Yin practice might seem uneventful. In Yin yoga, one of many types of yoga, sequences are a series of slow, long holds...
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Jun 20, 20182 min read
What happened after The Transformation Project!
Last month we completed a second round of The Transformation Project. It’s our take on a 30 day challenge and we created it to measure...
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Jun 8, 20182 min read
What is Vinyasa Yoga?
As if the term yoga isn’t intriguing enough, there are many different kinds of yoga to choose from - Ashtanga, Hatha, Iyengar, Bikram…...
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Jun 6, 20183 min read
Props aren’t just for beginners!
“When I first started yoga I was reluctant to pick up the props. Somehow I felt that using them was a sign of weakness or a giveaway that...
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May 30, 20183 min read
Why you need to do more Yin
All life embodies yin And embraces the yang, Through their union Achieving harmony. Tao Te Ching Our life’s are a dance of yin and yang,...
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May 29, 20183 min read
How to do a Chaturanga Dandasana with Vicki Smart
Vicki Smart on how to reap the benefits of this foundational pose and avoid common mistakes. Whether you're in your first Vinyasa yoga...
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May 28, 20183 min read
Why we practice hot yoga
We practice heated yoga all year round at BodyMindLife. The studios use a special infrared heating system that warms the room from to...
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May 27, 20182 min read
Tiffany Cruikshank: founder of Yoga Medicine on Myofascial Release
International yogi, author, health and wellness expert and former Nike World HQ acupuncturist, Tiffany Cruikshank, has come a long way...
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May 14, 20185 min read
How to do Savasana
Don’t underestimate the art of relaxation. Savasana, or Corpse Pose, can be the most difficult pose in yoga. Aside from in your practice,...
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May 14, 20182 min read
Five minutes with... Sarah Routhier
A teacher at BodyMindLife for more than three years, Sarah Routhier has a reputation in studio for her warm, sunny nature, intuitive...
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May 7, 20184 min read
Rachael Coopes on ‘how to live yoga beyond the mat’
“If you really wish to become successful in your personal life and business…concentration on the mind through the teachings of yoga must...
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Mar 29, 20184 min read
How to slow down, when life's speeding up
“We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence then, is not an act, but a habit.” Aristotle We’re about to launch the Transformation Project,...
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Mar 29, 20183 min read
The power of intention
As we dive, joyous and sweaty, into the waves of a new season, yoga teacher Noelle Connolly takes a moment to adjust her metaphorical...
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Mar 22, 20183 min read
How to do a yoga handstand
1. Build a solid core foundationOh, those illusive deep core muscles. Where are they? How can I find them? Can I borrow yours? Handstands...
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Mar 22, 20182 min read
Five minutes with... Andy Amos
Can you describe yourself in three words?Centred, creative and convincing. How did you get introduced to meditation?I was searching for...
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Feb 28, 20183 min read
Walking the path to becoming a Yoga Teacher
'And suddenly you just know…it’s time to start something new and trust the magic of beginnings.'- Meister Eckhart "My first few yoga...
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Feb 28, 20186 min read
Yoga for Kids with Beth Borowsky
Yoga changes lives! It’s an inroad into self discovery – helping us discover new pathways in our bodies and find moments of stillness and...
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Feb 28, 20183 min read
What to do in Bali
In the winter months we’ll be jetting across the Indian Ocean to the Island of the Gods for a 200hr YTT immersion and a seven night...
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Feb 28, 20183 min read
5 tips to improve your yoga practice - Christian Ralston
5 Tips for New Students 1. This may seem daunting but get in 15 minutes before the class starts find out who the teacher is, say hello...
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Feb 5, 20182 min read
Interview with Annie Carpenter
“It is in choosing to accept your practice the way it is right now that you move from fear to freedom. Commit to the journey of yoga...
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Jan 29, 20183 min read
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