by YD Blog Team | Nov 3, 2018 | Openness, Self-Care, The Blog, Yoga District Community
There are a lot of misconceptions surrounding who does (and does not) participate in yoga. But, it’s important to know that the practice of yoga welcomes all people–not just one, particular type of person. Keep reading to learn about five of the most common... by YD Blog Team | Sep 24, 2018 | Community, Self-Care, The Blog, Workshop
Mindlessness is Important People talk about mindfulness all the time but I can’t ever recall anyone talking about mindlessness. Patrice Ford Lyn, professional life coach, examines the benefits of combining being mindlessness and mindfulness. Mindfulness Many people... by YD Blog Team | Sep 7, 2018 | Community, Self-Care, The Blog, Workshop
“Yes I can.” “No I can’t.” Simple enough, right? Are you good at setting boundaries? Your answer is likely a bit more nuanced than a simple “yes,” or “no.” Setting personal boundaries is a form a self-care. Read on as Patrice Ford Lyn, professional life coach,... by YD Blog Team | Aug 4, 2018 | Mindfulness, Relaxation, Self-Care, Sleep Hygiene, The Blog
A good night’s sleep is a form of self-care. Pamela is a certified Yoga Alliance Registered (E-RYT 500) Instructor, Sleep Wellness Coach, HeartMath Coach and Mindful Yoga Therapist. She had struggled with insomnia, secondary PTS and stress which led to sleep... by YD Blog Team | Jul 16, 2018 | Community, Self-Care, The Blog, Workshop, Yoga District Community
If you’ve been experiencing feelings of loneliness lately, you are not the only one. Patrice Ford Lyn, professional life coach, shares her insights into the epidemic of loneliness and the steps we can take to find and maintain community. Feeling Lonely is hard... by YD Blog Team | Jul 9, 2018 | Mindfulness, Openness, Relaxation, Relaxations, Self-Care, The Blog, Workshop, Yoga Classes, Yoga Practice
Embrace the Calm Deep breath in. Slow sigh out. Body sinks to floor. Mind becomes decluttered. I attended my first restorative yoga class during a high stress week. This passive practice has become a beautiful counter to my hectic life. Plus in this hot summer it...