Author: Jill Reeves

Yoga “Stuff Happens” As promised, here is a Part II of Every Day Life Yoga Poses. Perhaps you can try this sequence for a “home for the holidays” yoga routine. Blessings to you and yours! Chair Pose/Ski Boot Pose: A great pose to do in the ski resort bathroom before hitting the slopes. With ski…

Yoga “Stuff Happens” You may often hear yoga teachers expanding on the idea of “living out your yoga both on and off the mat.” Let’s just say that I am pretty much in love with the concept. When someone asks me to sum up why I do yoga, this would be one of my top…

Yoga “Stuff Happens” When I first started teaching yoga, I kept perfect records of who was coming to my classes. This is an important task that keeps track of the attendance and income. After all, owning a yoga studio or being a yoga teacher involves running a business just like anyone else except we get…

Yoga “Stuff Happens” Question of the week: What is the craziest comment you have ever heard in a yoga class? This can be a comment made by your yoga teacher, one you made as a yoga teacher, or one a fellow yogi made in class. Here are some I will share: a. “I did a…

Yoga “Stuff Happens” For Halloween this season, a yoga teacher I know decided to offer a class where everyone wore costumes and did their yoga poses with their eyes closed.  My friend shuddered at the thought. “Tree Pose with my eyes closed? I can’t even think about it without getting dizzy!” But I said, bring…

Yoga “Stuff Happens” As a yoga teacher, I often peruse the Internet for new ideas for my classes.  The thousands of choices to pick from (including YouTube videos, downloads, yoga web sites and blogs) can be overwhelming and a real time suck if I’m not careful. Mae West summed up my passion for yoga when…