Category: Yoga & Movement

Mala Magic: The Significance Behind the Beads

Mala beads, the ancient Buddhist meditation counters, are now finding their way onto the necks and wrists of yogis, the mindfully aware, and fashionistas alike. So what are these beads and what meaning is behind…

Calming Trend To Try: Forest Bathing (Shinrin-yoku)

Calming Trend To Try: Forest Bathing (Shinrin-yoku)

Spending quiet time in wooded areas is viewed as good medicine in Japan, and the practice—Shinrin-yoku—is catching on here. Calming Trend To Try: Forest Bathing (Shinrin-yoku) thumbnail courtesy of yogajournal.com

20 Yoga Poses That Could Actually Lead To Better Sex

20 Yoga Poses That Could Actually Lead To Better Sex

However, yoga and sex actually have a lot more in common than you may realize. They’re both mind-body experiences that get your heart racing, relieve stress and leave you feeling amazing. Being able to show…

9 Gorgeous Backbends to Inspire Your Yoga Practice

9 Gorgeous Backbends to Inspire Your Yoga Practice

Let’s face it – backbends are simply gorgeous. As a professional photographer, there’s no doubt that backbends are some of my favorite postures to photograph. I’ve always preferred to shoot yoga poses against a stark…