yogadeb, Author at do yoga! with deb

Planet Earth Installation

Over the summer I took a trip to Peterborough Cathedral (well actually 2 because the first time we got the date wrong!) to see an installation of a model of the Earth, “Gaia”. It was a fantastic sight especially asContinue reading “Planet Earth Installation”

My Moonlight Walk

On Saturday 14th September 2019 I joined in the 2nd Moonlight Walk of 10 k around Stamford. This was in aid of St Barnabas Hospice in Lincoln. St Barnabas is a very worthwhile charity giving care to people with lifeContinue reading “My Moonlight Walk”

Did you know…?

Just how good cucumbers are for you? I didn’t realise that they are so beneficial to us being high in vitamins C and K and also containing magnesium, potassium and manganese. These contribute to making our bones and heart healthyContinue reading “Did you know…?”

The Jar of Life

A professor stood before his philosophy class with a few items in front of him. When the class began, he wordlessly picked up a very large, empty jar and proceeded to fill it with golf balls. He then asked theContinue reading “The Jar of Life”

In Control or Out of Control?

Do you get anxious or angry when things don’t go just as you want them to? Do you feel you have to take charge of ‘everything’ or nothing would get done? Feelings such as these really do cloud our enjoymentContinue reading “In Control or Out of Control?”

Missing Your Yoga?

If you are missing your weekly yoga class, why not sign up for the Side Plank Challenge? I’ve created 3 short video yoga practices to strengthen the arms and the core ready for the Side Plank posture. The first wasContinue reading “Missing Your Yoga?”

A bit of me time

Nurturing yourself is time well spent – we feel so much better and can spread some of that happiness to our loved ones. Not nurturing ourselves brings the exact opposite… “Many people have sacrificed themselves for others, thinking when theyContinue reading “A bit of me time”

Every Smile Makes You A Day Younger

There’s nothing like a nice smile to set you on your way in the morning or off into a peaceful sleep at night. Why not try this short meditation which focuses on the feeling of a smile… Settle into aContinue reading “Every Smile Makes You A Day Younger”

Chill Out with the Cooling Breath

Yoga breathing practices aren’t just for relaxation and helping us to feel calm… You can literally alter the temperature of your body so that you feel a little more chilled – try it for yourself – it’s easy and may helpContinue reading “Chill Out with the Cooling Breath”

Time for a nap – er… I mean relaxation

I know that it’s sometimes hard to stay awake during our deep relaxations! But you should try to… when we relax the body and mind for about 15 minutes we have a chance to truly nurture ourselves. The ancient yogisContinue reading “Time for a nap – er… I mean relaxation”