Bee Messy, Bee Glossy, Bee YOU
I am very exhausted from the BUTI certification so forgive me if I ramble. Last night I had a pure moment of bliss. My basement was filled with the sounds of both of my sons joking and playing ping pong, together, as in they could almost seem like they liked each other. My daughter was [...]
Read MoreTo the BEEutiful woman of our hive
For many years I planned and researched and wrote and re-wrote plans for a community based wellness center. Mostly I was hunting for a partner. The type of woman who would take my hand and support me, help me rise to the best I can be. I never found that business partner, but what I [...]
Read MoreWhy I no longer blindly follow my yoga teacher and why you shouldn’t either
I started martial arts, dance and gymnastics at the age of 5. By the time I started yoga at 9 it was already deeply ingrained in my cells that you do precisely as the teacher instructs without question or suffer consequences. I have had the pleasure of learning many different styles of yoga all over [...]
Read MoreFacilitators not Healers
Facilitators not Healers. At Bee You Yoga & Wellness we create sacred space to facilitate your personal, unique journey to optimal Physical, Energetic, Emotional & Mental Wellness. Creating the space for your connection to community. Join us on our yoga journey! ❤️ Donation based yoga classes for everyone! Randolph, NJ ? Bee Happy, Bee Salty, [...]
Read MoreSlowness – A cultural revolution!
“Sloness is a cultural revolution against the notion that faster is always better. It’s about seeking to do everything at the right speed. Savoring the hours and minutes rather than just counting them.” ~ Carl Honore, In Praise of Slowness First I would like to mention I love fast, hot sweaty yoga. I love physical [...]
Read MoreSnowday Meditation
Snow meditation. As the snow falls from the sky and blankets the earth. Wrapping it in a deep slumber. The plants sleep, the animals hibernate. So too can we take a moment to find deep rest. Take time to make yourself very comfortable and supported in a reclined position. Use as many props, blankets as [...]
Read MoreLittle Seedling
"Plant this tender seedling in the garden of manifold bounties, water it from the fountains of loving-kindness may grow into a strong, healthy plant through Connection, Grace and Community." - Adapted from ‘Abdu’l-Bahá, A Selection of Bahá’í Prayers and Holy Writings, page 19. I am taking this moment to count some blessings. For many years now I have [...]
Read MoreDonation based yoga and meditation for everyone, my goals and why.
When I was 9 years old, I had a school teacher that figured out teaching her kids yoga and meditation made her job easier. I am grateful beyond words for this gift! Just after this I experienced my first of many significant trauma’s and when nothing else worked to get me through, I found hiding [...]
Read MoreWhat is Halotherapy?
Why dry salt therapy or halotherapy? Today, more and more people are suffering from respiratory issues. From pollution and smog to airborne diseases, pollens and toxins; never before has our society been faced with a growing epidemic of respiratory ailments. Salt therapy also enhances and impacts various skin conditions. Salt therapy has been researched over […]
Read MoreOm Asatoma – Prayer for Peace Mantra
Om asatoma sadgamaya Tamaso ma jyotir gamaya Mrtyor ma amrtam gamaya Om shanti shanti shanti ॐ असतो मा सद्गमय तमसो मा ज्योतिर्गमय मृत्योर्मा अमृतं गमय ॐ शान्तिः शान्तिः शान्तिः This purifying mantra was originally chanted as part of a sacrifice ritual to promote the well-being of humanity. Lead me from falsehood to truth (alternatively Lead […]
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