Breathing. You do it all the time, right? Now I’ve mentioned it I bet it feels a bit weird, you’ll be thinking about your breathing, noticing it. How is it? Is it calm and steady? Short and fast? The word…
Easy Yoga to Ease Back Pain at Home or in the Office
Do you have back pain? How does your back feel right now? No pain and fancy free? Or a bit crunchy and tight? Or maybe its giving you quite a lot of hassle? If it is the latter two you…
Sunshine and Yoga on my June Dru Yoga Retreat
In just four weeks time Lucyoga and Get Lost will be hopping on a plane headed for Spain and our first Dru Yoga retreat of the year! Relax in the warm sunshine and mountain air Oh yes, I can see it…
Three Stretches to Shrug off Your Shoulder Pain
Sitting in front of your computer, your neck and shoulders start to ache. After hours staring at the screen, typing furiously on the keyboard, you suddenly notice that your back is hunched, shoulders rounded, chest squeezed and you’ve started to…
How to Ease Back Pain Without Leaving Your Office Chair
Using Camel Pose, aka Ustrasana, to ease back pain in your (office) chair Why bother? Sitting down all day in the office can create a humped upper back as we lean over keyboards and stare at computer screens. We scrunch up…
Get started with my Beginner’s Guide to Yoga course
Beginner’s Guide to Yoga course 9 – 10am Saturdays 25 April – 30 May Want to start yoga but feel you’d like to find out what it is all about first? Would like to take it slow so you can really understand what…
Yoga is for life, not just for January!
A new year, a time when we tend towards reflection and think about things being ‘better’ than the year before. I’m always looking for ways to have more fun and do less work (who isn’t!?) and as part of my mission to…
Flowing (Christmas) Tree
“Remember, Christmas is a holiday not a deadline!”. This made me chuckle when it appeared in my Facebook timeline a few days ago. Whether you find this the season to be jolly, or the season to be a bit fraught, then…
Do you yoga at home?
The Dru Yoga Earth Sequence is one of the most popular things I teach in my classes. You guys love the flow, the synchronisation of the breath and movement and how the repetition allows the mind to calm down. The…
Beginner’s Yoga: Tips for Yoga Newbies
Starting something new can be intimidating, but don’t be scared - every body is different (note the two separate words here) and that is something to celebrate. Below I’ll pose and answer some of the questions a total yoga newbie might ask. If I’v…