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How to Love Yourself Unconditionally
Do you constantly take from your own well-being to give to others? For most busy moms, the answer is a major YES. Learn how to love...
juliegtheyogi
Jun 28, 20192 min read
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How to Be the Best Version of Yourself
All we have is the present moment. Reading and breathing in these words right now. Learn why now is the time to be the best version of...
juliegtheyogi
Jun 21, 20192 min read
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How to Stop Rushing Through Life
If you spend way too much time rushing just to get more things done, learn tips on how to stop rushing through life. Rushing to...
juliegtheyogi
Jun 16, 20192 min read
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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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8 Small Self-Care Practices That Will Get You Big Results
Drawing upon Ayurveda, yoga’s sister science known as the “sacred knowledge of life," build a blueprint for your busy day to make sure...
juliegtheyogi
Jun 2, 20192 min read
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Do This Yoga Stretch at Your Desk
Learn a yoga stretch that you can do in your office chair or between meetings while you're working at your desk. I often wake up still...
juliegtheyogi
May 24, 20192 min read
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Wrist Stretches for Working at Home
If you work from home on a phone or computer all day, this wrist stretch can help. Simple movement can make a big difference in how your...
juliegtheyogi
May 18, 20193 min read
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Why You Should Prioritize Self-Care
Taking care of ourselves is a way of life and prioritizing self-care is our ultimate responsibility to ourselves and our kids. Our...
juliegtheyogi
May 10, 20192 min read
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If You're a Busy Mom, You Need This 1-Minute Meditation
It literally takes longer to brush your teeth than to practice this quick, yet centering meditation for busy moms. Can busy moms...
juliegtheyogi
May 2, 20192 min read
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If You're a Busy Mom, You Need This Breathing Exercise
Get calm and centered with this simple breathing exercise for busy moms that you can do before a meeting or appointment, driving in...
juliegtheyogi
Apr 25, 20192 min read
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Yoga Class Schedule
Updated December 2025 Reserve your spot in a yoga class or Ayurvedic self-care program. View Julie's yoga class schedule. View the yoga class schedule and save your seat for an upcoming class. Photo by lifelensandlove photography. NEW! The Ayurvedic Self-Care Solution Transform Your Energy and Routine in Just 4 Weeks Tuesdays in January 2026: January 5, 12, 19 and 26 7:00 – 8:00 p.m. (CST) Bloomingdale Park District Students who register for a yoga session that starts in Janu
juliegtheyogi
Apr 18, 20193 min read
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3 Ways Busy Moms Can Get More Sleep
If you're too tired to even get ready for bed, you need these Ayurvedic self-care tips for better sleep. Learn three ways busy moms can...
juliegtheyogi
Apr 18, 20193 min read
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2 Simple Shoulder Exercises for Self-Care
Melt tension in the shoulders, a common stress hot spot, with these two shoulder exercises. We hunch over smartphones, computers and...
juliegtheyogi
Apr 11, 20192 min read
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4 Ways to Make Exercise a Habit
Changing your mindset about exercise can help you look forward to it. Here are four ideas to move more throughout your day and make...
juliegtheyogi
Apr 5, 20193 min read
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I Wrote a Book During the Busiest Time of My Life
I wrote a book during the height of my busy life to capture the self-care practices that inspire me to live well so that I can inspire...
juliegtheyogi
Mar 29, 20192 min read
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Write a Vow for Your Soul
A little bit of self-love goes a long way. Write a vow for your soul to seal your commitment to your self-care. In many traditions, when...
juliegtheyogi
Mar 22, 20191 min read
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Yoga Can Teach You This
Yoga benefits more than mind and body. It can help you build your wellness reserves so that you have energy to do what you are here to...
juliegtheyogi
Mar 16, 20192 min read
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30 Ideas to Create More Joy
I’ve gathered a list of the things that bring me heart-bursting joy on this beautiful planet. Are the things that bring you joy on this...
juliegtheyogi
Feb 4, 20191 min read
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Every Busy Mom Needs This Book
108 Yoga and Self-Care Practices for Busy Mamas will help guide you to your deepest self-love through self-care practices you can do...
juliegtheyogi
Feb 1, 20191 min read
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3 Ayurvedic Books That Will Change Your Life
These Ayurvedic books can teach you life-changing self-care practices through Ayurveda—the sister science of yoga and one of the oldest...
juliegtheyogi
Feb 1, 20192 min read
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