My featured routine this month is a Daily Yoga practice to prepare for Vasisthasana. This routine sculpts the thoracic chest and shoulders with balance, strength, and alignment. This is the foundation for developing and toning the more advanced position, Vasisthasana. Honestly, I feel so happy and grateful to be practicing yoga again at home. […]
Starting Yoga At Home
Now that you have considered different times of day for yoga, and you are discovering when yoga can fit into your life… the question becomes, “Now that I’m here on my yoga mat or rug, how will I know what to do?” Start yoga at home This next stage is about figuring out what you […]
When To Do Yoga
Time to get on your mat? When cultivating a yoga practice at home, one of the most consistent questions is, “What is a good time for yoga?” I think this question is so often asked aloud, because it is something that needs to be considered (and reconsidered) pretty regularly. And even when you find a […]
Yamas and Niyamas // Yoga Introduction
As many of you know, Yoga has deep philosophical and spiritual roots in addition to the physical practice and breath work. This blog and video series is an effort to rely on these ancient roots to create present connections between the skills of asana yoga, personal development, and spiritual fulfillment. Within the vast lineage and […]
Legs Up The Wall // A Daily Yoga Practice
Legs Up The Wall Viparita Karani is the Sanskrit name for Legs Up The Wall. It is one of my favorite ways to end a strong yoga session, and it works equally well after a long day of being on your feet or sitting for hours at work. I specifically suggest Viparita Karani to compliment […]
10 Min Gentle Yoga // New Moon Practice
Yoga on this New Moon I am beginning this new moon cycle with a gentle yet deep, beginner friendly yoga session. In this video, I share my story about entering new phases of darkness, my experience with setting intentions in yoga, and how revolutionary our existence really is. I explain how the New Moon phase […]
Health Benefits of Yoga – Supported Shoulderstand and Endocrine System
What’s up everyone. I’m Courtney Bell and this is Yoga Current. We all experience wonderful health benefits from yoga. This blog shares information about how yoga targets specific health functions and creates therapeutic effects on the human endocrine system. Namely, how the yoga pose called Supported Shoulderstand (Salamba Sarvangasana) effects the Thyroid and Parathyroid glands. […]
sea turtles, surfing, and social media makeover| new video!
The blog and vlog begins with my social media makeover, inspired by the sea turtles and learning to surf! Lots more content is on the way to share inspiration and ideas to create your home yoga space, practice self care, and follow along with yoga videos online. Read more ABOUT it 🙂 In this first […]
Benefits of Yoga | Yoga With Pets Bloopers
I’ve got the Benefits of Yoga to share with you in my new yoga video, complete with the inevitable BLOOPERS that come from doing Yoga with Pets! The class is a 12-minute outdoor yoga video ONLINE, currently posted for everyone on Patreon to watch and follow along. So, I wanted to share this postcard for […]
A Whole Body Approach to Leg Stretches
What’s up y’all I am sharing more and creating new content once again! My latest video on Patreon is a 30+ minute session, called A Whole Body Approach to Leg Stretches. It is divided into two parts so you can access Part One, lunar/restorative and Part Two, solar/active independently, or practice them together! Here is a […]