by kathy | 3 things, Blog
A couple of months ago I wrote about how I was not a gardener but despite that I still like a nice yard. I don’t like fussy or high maintenance – neat and well cared is the goal. I was determined to get my backyard into shape this year. I had a lot of...
by kathy | 3 things, Blog, habits, thriving in middle age
This month since the weather is warming up I thought I’d do a body skin care round up of things I think have made my skin a better birthday suit to live in! Number one is this homemade sugar scrub my pal Sophie made for our winter retreat. It is coconut oil,...
by kathy | Blog, philosophy, thriving in middle age
Love your body. Befriending your body is one of the gifts of yoga that I hope is central to my teachings. I want you to love your body the way it is right now. I have been trained to see the beauty in you. I have been trained to look for what is going right first and...
by kathy | Blog, habits, thriving in middle age
Perfect Posture. Is it possible? To answer that you have to ask, what exactly is posture? Merriam Webster defines it as, “the way in which your body is positioned when you are sitting or standing.” Your posture is a response to geometry, habit, environment and what...
by kathy | 3 things, Blog
I know people who are real gardeners. They start their own plants from seed, buy lamps, set up greenhouses, set timers for watering and get excited about transplanting their babies into the cold mucky spring soil. Bless you gardeners! These people will have fresh...
by kathy | Blog, thriving in middle age, Videos
I recently read a blog post by a doctor about frozen shoulder syndrome in which she talks about her own experiences with this common shoulder problem (spoiler alert: she goes on a yoga retreat!) This doctor also mentioned that in traditional Chinese medicine this...