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MENTAL HEALTH AWARE YOGA WITH DR LAUREN TOBEROn the Sustainable Yoga Teacher with Shannon Crow
If you’re a yoga teacher, or have ever thought about becoming one, this podcast episode with Shannon Crow (she/her) is for you! This episode is a full circle moment for me. After I was interviewed on Shannon’s podcast, the Connected Yoga Teacher Podcast a few years ago, my publisher, Singing...
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On Finding Authentic Yoga in India with Amy Landry
Have you ever wanted to go to India to experience authentic yoga and Ayurveda, but not sure where to start? Let me introduce you to Amy Landry! Amy is a senior yoga teacher, Ayurvedic practitioner,...
On Yoga Through Adversity with Julie Smerdon
Have you ever heard people say that yoga helps them to navigate the ups and downs of life? I know this is something that I say all the time. But what does it actually mean? In today’s episode, I'm...
Nourishing Everyday Awareness
Walking down the street, I felt the hectic energy around me. The city was buzzing, and the faces seemed like a blur. My mind was repeating, how are other people doing this? Then the words came to me...
On a Trauma-informed Quest to Kick the Binge with Danni Carr
Danni Carr used to wake up some mornings with a feeling of dread, wondering if she’d remembered to put her kids to bed and what alcohol fuelled things she’d said or done the night before. After...
Mental Health Aware Yoga: A Guide for Yoga Teachers
My very first book, Mental Health Aware Yoga: A Guide for Yoga Teachers is going to be out in the world in just 2 weeks! This is an absolute dream come true. And today I'm just delighted to be able...
On Celebrating Yoga with Merridy Woodroffe
I like to think I'm a feminist, but my guest on today's podcast episode really called me out on something important! Today’s episode is to celebrate our sponsor, Yoga Australia’s 25th year...
On Time and Spaciousness for Burnout Recovery with Stephanie Lopez
With so many of you reaching out to me to share your stories of deep fatigue and burnout, I’m delighted to share another episode on this very important topic. In today’s episode, you’ll hear a very...
On Midlife Burnout and Recovery with Leila Stuart
With so much information at our fingertips these days, you would think that we would know a thing or two about self-care. But so many women I know are experiencing burnout in midlife. When I shared...
Yoga as a Pathway to Radical Belonging
According to UNHCR, at the end of 2021, 89.3 million humans remain forcibly displaced. That’s more than double the amount since a decade ago, and the most since World War 2! As a yoga student,...
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As a Clinical Psychologist and Yoga Teacher of nearly two decades and the author of Mental Health Aware Yoga: A Guide for Yoga Teachers, I'm passionate about integrating yoga and psychology on the mat, in the counselling room and in the world.
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