When it feels like make-up might save your life
I had an interesting conversation with a private client recently who joked about how she dresses up for her consultant appointments. As the conversation unfolded some deeper truths came to light about what was behind that.
I’m so happy, I actually relaxed!
A new lady joined my class several weeks ago who is recovering from surgery and chemotherapy. At our first meeting she explained her cancer journey so far and how she wasn’t feeling herself and was keen to ‘get back to normal’.
The deeper you go the calmer it gets
“Don’t worry, it’ll be fine. The deeper you go the calmer it gets”, said the scuba dive master as I headed out over very choppy Thai waters feeling very seasick.
Yoga doesn’t always have to be done on a mat
Have you ever tried bed yoga?! Ever thought of teaching it as a home practise to your students? I usually start my classes with …
Breathing out is an act of faith
My yoga for cancer chair class is a chatty one: it’s a small group and we sit in a circle, so it lends itself to conversation. In last week’s class…
How self-care makes you a better teacher
Cancer is something that affects us on a personal as well as a professional level. We need to be conscious of this as people who work with cancer.
Have you tried cucumber juice?
Have you ever received any unsolicited advice? It seems to be a common occurrence for people living with cancer.