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My Favorite Seated Yoga Twist
The benefits of this simple seated yoga twist will make you want to do the (seated) twist. Every time I roll up my yoga mat after a...
juliegtheyogi
Apr 5, 20202 min read


Try This Life-Changing Loving-Kindness Meditation
We all have the same basic needs and wants, and yoga reminds us that we are all connected. Try this Loving-Kindness Meditation and watch...
juliegtheyogi
Mar 22, 20203 min read


Sciatica Stretch for Pregnancy
I'm a yoga teacher, and I had sciatica during my pregnancies. I did this sciatica stretch for pregnancy—a seated yoga pose—to feel...
juliegtheyogi
Mar 8, 20202 min read


Inspired by Yoga: Shoulder Stretch for Mobility
When rounding and hunching your shoulders from too much computer time becomes a habit, here is a shoulder stretch for mobility that can...
juliegtheyogi
Feb 23, 20202 min read


Tree Pose: Yoga for Moms Seeking Balance
Is there such a thing as balance when you’re working, raising kids, grocery shopping, keeping up with laundry and thinking about dozens...
juliegtheyogi
Feb 9, 20202 min read


I'm a Yoga Teacher, and This Is My Favorite Breathing Technique
Simple, effective and powerful, Alternate Nostril Breathing can ground and center you, helping you to be ready for anything that comes...
juliegtheyogi
Jan 19, 20203 min read


Visualization Meditation for Beginners
Learn a visualization meditation for beginners to create space for what you want to make manifest in your life. Is there something you’ve...
juliegtheyogi
Jan 5, 20202 min read


Why You Should Try Yoga
Learn what motivates many yogis to keep showing up on their yoga mats and why you should try yoga. Why do yoga students come back to...
juliegtheyogi
Dec 23, 20192 min read


3 Reasons to Buy a Jade Yoga Mat
The Jade Harmony Yoga Mat literally has my back. Find out if this yoga mat is a good match for you, too. After I did extensive yoga mat...
juliegtheyogi
Dec 8, 20192 min read


Pay Attention to the Bliss Breath
Naturally longer and fuller, these breaths are effortlessly lighter and more smooth and steady than other breaths. How do you experience...
juliegtheyogi
Nov 24, 20192 min read


How to Emphasize Progress Not Perfection
Yoga helps you embrace that your life is a beautiful work in progress, it's not meant to be perfect, and that the only constant in life...
juliegtheyogi
Nov 11, 20192 min read


Try This Quick Morning Yoga Routine for Beginners
Learn how this yoga teacher starts her day with this morning yoga routine for beginners. In less time than it takes to wash my face and...
juliegtheyogi
Oct 27, 20192 min read


How to Make Every Breath Count
Breathe in. Breathe out. It’s that simple. Put your breath in your belly where it belongs, and make every breath count. Take a moment to...
juliegtheyogi
Oct 13, 20192 min read


How Yoga Can Help You Become More Flexible
Your practice on the yoga mat helps you become more flexible in mind and body, so you can be more flexible off your yoga mat, too....
juliegtheyogi
Sep 29, 20193 min read


Yoga Helped Me Conceive
I practiced a lot of seated forward folds, but this is what yoga taught me to help me conceive. Getting pregnant is the ultimate...
juliegtheyogi
Sep 8, 20192 min read


You Have a Choice: Yogi’s Choice
Choose your own adventure on the yoga mat and off the mat, too. Learn what yogi's choice means for you as a yoga student. In my yoga...
juliegtheyogi
Aug 24, 20192 min read


Get Better Sleep Better Tonight by Doing This Yoga Pose
A simple, stress-busting pose, Viparita Karani (also known as Legs-Up-the-Wall Pose) can soothe you to sleep. Learn how to get better...
juliegtheyogi
Aug 9, 20192 min read


This Is Why I Became a Yoga Teacher
Are you interested in becoming a yoga teacher? Read my story about why I became a yoga teacher, and learn why yoga is needed now more...
juliegtheyogi
Jul 25, 20193 min read


How Yoga Can Change Your Life
Like a good friend, yoga remains by your side through it all. Have you met Yoga? If you haven’t met yet, you can be friends with Yoga,...
juliegtheyogi
Jul 7, 20192 min read


Try This 2-Minute Meditation for Beginners
Being more mindful helps you stay in the present moment, even when the rest of the world is moving faster than ever. Try this 2-minute...
juliegtheyogi
Jun 7, 20192 min read
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