Kids Yoga: 5 Reasons to Sign Your Child Up for Classes

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When you think of yoga class, you probably envision adults in lotus positions sitting quietly on their mats. It might be difficult to imagine a group of kids sitting still on mats for any length of time. But, they can and they do! Kids yoga is very beneficial in their growth. Children have stress in their lives, just as adults. They have schoolwork, relationships with peers, self-esteem issues, their bodies are growing, relationships with family, and organized activities. Taking a kids’ yoga class can be very beneficial for their growing mind and bodies. Here are some benefits that can come … [Read more...]

Family Activities Help During Transitions

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What we all know about life is that it is ever-changing. We age, change occupations, move homes, get married, divorce, have babies, etc. Change is a beautiful occurrence because it is a chance for you to grow. Growth, however, can prove to be difficult both for the body and the mind. Family activities and counseling can help these tough transitions by assisting parents and their children in coping with change. Here are some ways that families can come together to support each other through tough times. Let go of unnecessary tasks during this time. You can let the laundry sit a bit longer, … [Read more...]

Tibetan Bowls Sound Therapy

Tibetan Bowls

The use of sound therapy has been used for thousands of years for healing the body and overall wellness. The vibrations of Tibetan and crystal bowls can help to bring your body’s vibrational energies back to a “normal” state.  This is called entrainment which shifts our brainwave state. Throughout the day and night, our brainwaves go through many changes. The “singing bowls” as they are sometimes called, emits a stable tone, which our brainwaves can then attune to. This “stabilization” is very soothing and assists in meditation and the ability for you to “downshift” into a very relaxed … [Read more...]

Yoga Classes Help to Reduce Stress

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Your kids are crying, the house is a mess, and your cell phone is ringing because your boss needs a project completed today. Stress is all around us. It is important for your overall health to find a way to reduce stress in a healthy manner. We cannot eliminate stressors completely, but managing and releasing it from the body can create a more peaceful life for you. Yoga classes can help. There are countless studies on the health benefits of exercise. Not only does it increase your metabolism, trim your waistline, and tone your muscles, it also improves your mental health. Yoga is a type of … [Read more...]