Optimal health is what you are looking for when you say “I want to get rid of this pain in my body”, or “I wish I had more energy”. In this article, I will share the five pillars to Optimal Health I go by to support my clients and myself. The World Health Organization (WHO) … Continue reading 5 pillars to optimal health
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mindfulness practices on and off the mat
True story: Parkinson’s warrior managing his anxiety with Yoga Therapy
Anxiety definition: an uncomfortable feeling of nervousness or worry about something that is happening or might happen in the future. Source: Cambridge Dictionary Anxiety, we have all experienced it at some point in our life. But who wants to stay in this state of worry, nervousness, fear? Certainly not me! I want to share the story of one of my clients, who learned to manage and … Continue reading True story: Parkinson’s warrior managing his anxiety with Yoga Therapy
6 techniques to support your immune system naturally
The world experienced a rough past few months. Now that the colder days are in sight, it’s the perfect time to take preventative steps to breeze through the cold & flu season. You’ve heard it, “prevention is better than cure”. So how can you avoid getting sick this winter? Simply by giving a boost to … Continue reading 6 techniques to support your immune system naturally
7 ways to reduce brain fog without an extra cup of coffee
Do you find yourself wondering whether a 3rd cup of coffee would help “waking” your mind up? You’re probably suffering from brain fog, and you are not alone! What is brain fog and how does it manifests? Brain fog is a sign of an inflammation of the brain or sluggish brain function. Inflammation requires the … Continue reading 7 ways to reduce brain fog without an extra cup of coffee
Are you having crazy ups and downs?
Who else feels like their emotions are on a roller coaster? Well, I do! This pandemic has me feeling all over the place. I recall almost two months ago, when I was told I would work from home for at least 2 weeks, I had mixed emotions. Happy not to commute every day but overwhelmed … Continue reading Are you having crazy ups and downs?
How to create a morning routine that works
Calling all stay-at-home workers… Wait, that's all of us, right? Right now, the whole world is more or less strictly in a quarantine state due to the Corona Virus pandemic. It is a challenging time for everyone, from health care workers, to those who are one the non-essential businesses list and are on the verge … Continue reading How to create a morning routine that works
Stop wondering what to expect from a private yoga session
So here you are, you read my previous post on the benefits of private yoga and you found yourself in one of the 4 categories. And you are ready to take charge of your health and take on private yoga classes. But you are suddenly wondering, how does it work? I got the answers for … Continue reading Stop wondering what to expect from a private yoga session
Who can benefit from private yoga?
“But Audrey, what is private yoga?” you might ask. Let’s start at the beginning and let’s clarify what is a private yoga class first. A yoga class is when a yoga instructor shares their knowledge with you, their student. It can happen in a group setting of various sizes or be a one on one … Continue reading Who can benefit from private yoga?
Stop wondering how to face your fears
Have you ever felt paralyzed by the fear of making a mistake, to the point that it seems impossible to make a decision? It could be an important life decision that involves financial planning or consulting other members of your family; and it can also happen for common everyday life choices, such as which fruits … Continue reading Stop wondering how to face your fears
My life in a 23kg bag or the journey towards minimalism
After 1 year and a half living in the country, I think it’s time to share the biggest challenge I faced when I moved to Canada. I brought up the idea of settling in Canada to my life partner at the beginning of 2016. We were in London, UK and together for a year and … Continue reading My life in a 23kg bag or the journey towards minimalism