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10 things about 10 years

10 things about 10 years

10 things about 10 years It’s my 10-year teaching anniversary! With a few tears clinging to the edges of my eyes as I write this — it makes me happy, to say the least. It makes my ego-mind (ahankara) flutter by being able to identify and say “I’ve been teaching yoga...

My Winter Manifesto

My Winter Manifesto

My Winter Manifesto After living out of 2 suitcases for 1 year, 1 month, and 2 weeks or 13.25 months, I’m ready to nest and be still. Drop into the void. Perhaps I identify more as an animal. Ready to nest and cocoon inwards, migrating my way toward the land of...

Year in Review with Books 2022

Year in Review with Books 2022

My Year in Review with Books 2022 I’m that person that has several books started at once, and for the most part, I do finish them but there are a few out there that are left mid-sentence. Interestingly, I’ve never set a reading goal so when I saw that Good Reads made...

How moving can benefit personal growth and reflection

How moving can benefit personal growth and reflection

How moving can benefit personal growth and reflection   Can you ever untether from where you were born?  I just learned a new term today, “cultural bereavement," I'll explain more in a bit. For me, it feels a bit like my roots are forever in LA. But then NYC...

The 3 Emotional Stages of Moving Abroad or Just Moving

The 3 Emotional Stages of Moving Abroad or Just Moving

The 3 Emotional Stages of Moving Abroad or Just Moving If you’re considering moving, in general not even abroad, then you’re probably already realizing how time-intensive it can be. And not only time but you may notice there are emotional stages or layers to this as...

Experiencing a Temazcal for the First Time in Mexico City

Experiencing a Temazcal for the First Time in Mexico City

Experiencing a Temazcal for the First Time in Mexico When it's time, it's time. I had been invited to Temazcales in the past when I was leading retreats in Santa Marta, Colombia. I was curious but I wasn't ready to hold that space for myself. You are reborn when you...

Things aren’t always what they seem…

Things aren’t always what they seem…

Things aren’t always what they seem + poem Páramo | Roma Norte Cuidad de Mexico  As I looked down at my Google Maps bubble, it looked like I was there but the metal business doors were clearly locked. Plus, no tables or chairs outside which at least in Mexico City it...