Tag: meditation

  • 5 Calming Practices for Kids to Reduce Stress and Anxiety

    5 Calming Practices for Kids to Reduce Stress and Anxiety

    Saturdays are usually filled with activities with the kids and today was just about the same apart from one small thing – a thing that never happens, like ever! I had two hours for myself! I had booked into a breathwork class and managed to get the kids looked after while I was free for…

  • 10 Reasons you NEED to start practicing yoga with your child!

    10 Reasons you NEED to start practicing yoga with your child!

    Each Sunday, me and my two children roll out our yoga mats and use this time as a way to ‘reset’. It’s our way of taking a moment to connect, to play and to relax and recharge together. There is always so much to do during the week, the time seems to fly by but…

  • The Anandamaya Kosha – Bliss Body (Kosha series 5/5)

    The Anandamaya Kosha – Bliss Body (Kosha series 5/5)

    Before we dive in to the final Kosha, I’d like share the previous posts incase you missed any: What are the Koshas? Understanding these 5 layers will help support your families well-being! (1/5) The Kosha Series – An introduction to Pranamayakosha (2/5) How are you feeling? The Manomayakosha (3/5) Vijanamayakosha – The Wisdom Body (4/5…

  • Vijanamayakosha – The Wisdom Body (4/5 Kosha series)

    Vijanamayakosha – The Wisdom Body (4/5 Kosha series)

    If you haven’t caught the previous posts about the Kosha Series here are the links for previous articles: Today, I was making pancakes and my kids were shouting for me to come upstairs and see what the cat what doing. I said I couldn’t and they came down and really wanted me to see. So…

  • The Kosha Series – An introduction to Pranamayakosha (2/5)

    The Kosha Series – An introduction to Pranamayakosha (2/5)

    Last week I introduced the concept of the koshas and gave an insight into the first kosha – Annamayakosha. If you didn’t catch that post, I would suggest starting there. Embracing the Breath: A Journey into Pranamayakosha This morning, as the sun peered through my curtains, my little man was already asking if he could…

  • 5 ways you can help your child settle in savasana

    5 ways you can help your child settle in savasana

    The best way to end any family Yoga practice is with a few moments of savasana (time can increase with practice). This is a space where you can both rest with effortless breath, surrendering to gravity and allowing your body and mind to completely settle. Sounds lovely right? Except…. What if its not 😬 What…