Yoga Off the Mat: Yoga Philosophy for Everyday Life

Most conversations about yoga philosophy begin politely, with a Sanskrit term and a respectful nod to the Yoga Sutras. When I sat down with my dear friend and longtime writing partner, Alexandra DeSiato, to talk about our new book, she opened with death. That is very...
The Five Things Keeping You Stuck: An Introduction to the Kleshas

The Five Things Keeping You Stuck: An Introduction to the Kleshas

I was scrolling Instagram on a Sunday afternoon a few weeks ago, not looking for anything in particular. A teacher I follow had posted a reel: beautiful studio, gorgeous light, a sequence that looked effortless and inventive. The comments were glowing. Before I had...
The Three Gunas Explained: Yoga Philosophy You Can Use

The Three Gunas Explained: Yoga Philosophy You Can Use

There’s a soundtrack playing inside you right now Right now, three tracks are playing inside you. One is heavy—the energy that hits snooze for the third time. One is wired—the one drafting tomorrow’s class at 2 a.m. and scrolling for sequence ideas you’ll never use....
Giveaway: Teaching Yoga Beyond the Poses

Giveaway: Teaching Yoga Beyond the Poses

If you’ve been teaching online or if you’re considering getting started, you might have looked at the hundreds of professionally produced videos already available and asked yourself, “Who would want to watch ME over this?” The answer: the...