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Everyday is Pay it Forward Day in Yoga
Today is "Pay It Forward Day". A day where we make it a point to do something nice for someone else and perform acts of selflessness. ...
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Creating Your Home Yoga Space
The other night after teaching a yoga fusion class, I was having a brief discussion with a fellow teacher about my personal practice. ...
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CharityWERQ Event! Dance and Fight Hunger!
WERQout for a good cause! I absolutely love getting involved in fitness that benefits others. What a gift it is to use my skills and...
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Pause for the Pose: Viparita Virabhadrasana
Welcome to the first, weekly Pause for the Pose series! Each week, a different yoga asana will be featured and we'll get deep into the...
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Fear Not The Strap
Do you use a yoga strap? I find a lot of people don't--beginners, advanced... and to be quite frank, I didn't for a long time. When I...
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Thinking About Becoming a WERQ Instructor? Do These Things First--IMO
What's WERQ? WERQ® is the wildly addictive cardio dance workout based on the hottest pop and hip hop music. Getting certified as a WERQ...
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Want to Teach Your First Workshop? Here are 5 Quick Preparation Tips for Success!
Today I taught the first session of my "Root to Rise" Yoga Workshop Series and I was so pleased with the openness and curiosity of the...
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Free Download: Roll the Dice Drill
Looking to shake up your cycling drills? Try what I like to call the "Roll the Dice" drill. Pick a song with a simple verse/chorus,...
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Yes “Gym Rats”, Yoga is For You Too
A few nights ago, I taught a vinyasa class at Petersen dorm on the University of Iowa campus. There were some very lively, very TALL...
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