Prior to meeting Maur, I had already made the decision to leave the corporate world and embark on a whole new direction into health and wellbeing. Yoga was already a part of my life; it was the portal to balance, during my fast-paced corporate gig. It wasn’t until I travelled solo to Turkey, Greece and India that […]
What does sky-diving, Hindu Mythology and Yoga have to do with Chiara and her diagnosis? everything it seems 😉 I was driving along Punt Road on the weekend when I noticed 7 skydivers floating down from the sky underneath their parachutes. I wondered where they would land safely amongst tall city buildings and crazy Punt […]
A spot of Yoga on a Friday afternoon ?? #smilingyoginii #yogaforthespecialchild #increasingprana #shakti “I am peace, I am joy, I am love, I am light. I have a beautiful light inside my heart that was given to me when I was born. And because of this light, I am not afraid of anything or anyone. Om Shanti Om Shanti […]
“I choose to show up for my highest possible potential” How do we show up every single day, especially at times when we feel completely exhausted? As I write this, I am k.o’d with the flu. Naturally my body has decided to take a stance and I have taken all the right steps to help […]
What a week! I attended the basic program training – ‘Yoga for the Special Child’ in Melbourne with Sonia Sumar (Sivakami) a few weeks ago. Sonia’s story is incredible, you can read more about her journey on her website. I am forever grateful to my beautiful soulsista Lena, for introducing me to Yoga over ten years […]
Two things very close to my heart – Chiara and Yoga! Some friends of ours lent us a book a while back ‘Yoga for the Special Child’ by Sonia Sumar. Her book is so inspiring, and equally heart-breaking. Sonia began teaching Yoga for children with special needs after her daughter Roberta was born with Downs Syndrome and […]
Ever since I heard the name Chiara, I absolutely loved it.. and even more so when I discovered that it was the Italian word for ‘light’.. I think if there was one word to describe Chiara, it would definitely be light… this girl has such a spark about her that its palpable. She literally lights […]
Today we had a meeting with some medical specialists – CMV testing came back as negative, so we can now rule this out as a possible cause for the Polymicrogyria. – We are going to to some gene testing on Collagen 4A1 and Collagen 4A2, due to the Hemosiderin that was discovered on her MRI. Sometimes after the hospital visits, feels […]
Ancient teachings in a modern world.. The blessing of Pranyama – Full Yogic Breath after a big day at the hospital, followed by a deep Yoga Nidra or a flowing Asnana that that helps me to feel grounded in my body and at ease with life. The gifts are plentiful in this incredible ancient practice. […]