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Down dog or Adho Mukha Svanasana
Down dog or Adho Mukha Svanasana is one of my favourite poses in yoga and maybe one of the most recognisable. It is grounding, opening,...
Rebecca Thompson
Dec 28, 2022


Every-body's body is unique
Every-body's body is unique and every day you have a unique experience in your own body. Learning to respond to my body's needs in a way...
Rebecca Thompson
Dec 21, 2022


3 pose flow for grounding, energy and courage!
As a yoga teacher, yoga is of course one of my go to physical practices. What I love is the intentional, therapeutic and energetic aspect...
Rebecca Thompson
Dec 14, 2022


Daily practices for adrenal fatigue
For any of my dear friends who are struggling daily with energy levels and adrenal fatigue, this is for you: 3 restorative poses that...
Rebecca Thompson
Dec 7, 2022


What does this pose have to do with coherence?
With my clients I talk a lot about coherence: Do you approach your physical care with the same foundations of intention as your...
Rebecca Thompson
Nov 30, 2022


Counterposing - why and what implications does it have in life?
Counterposing - why and what implications does it have in life? In yoga, counterposing is where you balance the effects of a pose by...
Rebecca Thompson
Nov 23, 2022


Down Dog Or Adho Mukha Svanasana
Down Dog or Adho Mukha Svanasana is one of my favourite poses in yoga and maybe one of the most recognisable. It is grounding, opening,...
Rebecca Thompson
Nov 16, 2022


Life's a Balancing Act
Life sure is a balancing act! When we think of balance in life, we can tend to have this rose tinted view of perfection: Everything...
Rebecca Thompson
Feb 16, 2016


5 Top Tips for a Conscious Christmas
No matter what our religious beliefs the majority of us still celebrate Christmas in some way. Maybe for you it’s a holiday, a break from...
Rebecca Thompson
Dec 1, 2015


You don't have to be good at Yoga to do Yoga
Contrary to popular belief you don’t have to be good at yoga to do yoga! The only pre-requisite for a budding yogi is an attitude of...
Rebecca Thompson
Dec 1, 2015
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