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A memoire moment of meditation: "Lying down in the grass...
...my eyes gazing upon the blue with pink tinged sunset and white clouds sky. In this moment, the earth is cool and quiet excepting the...

Chanda Ross
Sep 192 min read
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An open heart and mind
What does it take to foster an open heart and mind? It is one idea that we are like open books as babies. Our minds and hearts are new...

Chanda Ross
Apr 293 min read
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What we think on Grows
Creative Space If you are a little like me, to do lists and planning steps to accomplish weekly feats are at the forefront of your...

Chanda Ross
Mar 252 min read
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Your year in review...
Today is the last day of 2024. I sit and mentally reveiw the year. This (almost) past year has offered so many judged ups and downs of...

Chanda Ross
Dec 31, 20242 min read
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Finding Better Sleep through Yoga
Let's face it...we are getting into late fall and early winter. Whether the weather indicates this or not, the daylight does! I don't...

Chanda Ross
Nov 13, 20243 min read
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Death and Life.
This October, my thoughts and meditations have turned to death and life. Fall is an appropriate time for this contemplation as the season...

Chanda Ross
Oct 9, 20243 min read
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Awareness
I am currently enjoying a week at the beach with my family. It is absolutely Wonderful to feel the warmth of the sun on the beach while...

Chanda Ross
Jun 8, 20242 min read
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Moving from our Center
Did you know the fern is considered one, if not the, oldest plant forms on our planet? The fern is pre-historic. I saw this beautiful...

Chanda Ross
May 7, 20243 min read
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Extending Grace
Here we are in the beginning of April 2024 already! Sometimes I have so many irons in the fire that I don't get completed certain tasks. ...

Chanda Ross
Mar 31, 20242 min read
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Vagus Nerve Care
Taking time to slow down is so important for our health. Research shows being purposeful on taking time to relax holds so many benefits....

Chanda Ross
Feb 11, 20242 min read
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Sustainable Yoga
There is an art to years long practice of yoga asana. It's finding the balance of breath and movement in ways that stretch, open,...

Chanda Ross
Jan 5, 20243 min read
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Natural Highs
When I attended college, each year students would make a list of what we called "natural highs". The idea was, of course, what are the...

Chanda Ross
Nov 6, 20232 min read
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Mind Chatter
"Yoga is the method by which the restless mind is calmed and the energy directed into constructive channels." B.K.S. Iyengar Countless...

Chanda Ross
Sep 7, 20233 min read
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Out of our comfort zones...
One of my favorite quotes is by Eleanor Roosevelt. I've quoted this quote at different times in my yoga classes over the years..." do...

Chanda Ross
May 22, 20233 min read
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Finding myself with a hole...( a tribute to Luke)
I recently lost my long time friend Luke, my horse. We were together pretty much daily for 17 years and then in total 24 years. My...

Chanda Ross
Apr 2, 20233 min read
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Surrender, part II
Another point of surrender in yoga is to take off the hats we wear in this life, strip down to our essential selves, when we come to our...

Chanda Ross
Dec 19, 20222 min read
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The work of Surrendering , part 1
What does it mean to truly surrender? By some definition surrendering actually means giving over to one's enemy or opponent and submit....

Chanda Ross
Aug 1, 20223 min read
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Interoceptive Awareness
"How do I feel on the inside?" This is a question of one's ability to access the inner state of oneself. Yoga is an excellent path to...

Chanda Ross
Apr 3, 20223 min read
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Peace
We, as humans, Need nature. There is an inner knowing, a connection that can be felt when time is taken to go into nature. A connection...

Chanda Ross
Dec 18, 20212 min read
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Give Gentle a Chance
Gentle yoga is So Very healing! Why? Read on: Gentle yoga helps address calming our nervous systems...and who doesn't need that in the...

Chanda Ross
Apr 4, 20212 min read
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A memoire moment of meditation: "Lying down in the grass...
...my eyes gazing upon the blue with pink tinged sunset and white clouds sky. In this moment, the earth is cool and quiet excepting the...

Chanda Ross
Sep 192 min read
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An open heart and mind
What does it take to foster an open heart and mind? It is one idea that we are like open books as babies. Our minds and hearts are new...

Chanda Ross
Apr 293 min read
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