ON LUMA'S CLOSING: A MESSAGE FROM VALERIE
Over the last eight years my business partners, staff and I have worked together to manifest our vision to provide accessible holistic services to a population that is ever stressed by the demands of modern life. We had a lofty and inclusive mission from the beginning. We asked a lot of ourselves along the way.
ZOOM YOGA SUCKS — WE NEED TO GATHER
While we have done all that we can to make the most of practicing yoga amidst a global pandemic, as these months roll on I think I am not alone when I share that I am growing weary of Zoom. As teachers we remain committed to you and to our classes; but we miss you. And for me at least, Zoom is just not cutting it.
HOME PRACTICE: TIPS FOR BEGINNING
For those of us introduced to yoga in a gym or yoga studio, the idea of a home practice can seem quite daunting. You’ve had the opportunity to feel the way a group of people practicing yoga together builds an energy that carries you.
CO-CREATING SAFER YOGA AND SPIRITUAL COMMUNITIES
It never occurred to me when I started practicing yoga in 1993 that a yoga space could be anything other than a place of safety. I want to share with you a story that illustrates, and possibly illuminates, why I feel it can and should be- more than ever.