I think I’m Steve Martin and I’m really Martin Short
I think I’m Steve Martin and I’m really Martin Short
Friends
my friends and I have real talk. xoxo
my friends and I have real talk. xoxo
I admire my friends art. Bless her—I have been sharing my videos with her lik…
I admire my friends art. Bless her—I have been sharing my videos with her like *that* little boy dying to tell you all about dinosaurs
britney coming for my gig yall
britney coming for my gig yall
In Memory of Paramaguru Sharath Jois
It is with great sadness that I share the news of Sharath Jois’s passing. At 53, Sharath’s passing is quite sudden. He is considered by many to be responsible for upholding the Mysore style of ashtanga yoga’s lineage. As such, for many in the Ashtanga community, Sharath’s teachings and presence became central to their (our) practice, and his loss will be deeply felt
@reunionhotyoga so sad to miss the social!! I love this crew!!
@reunionhotyoga so sad to miss the social!! I love this crew!!
I am *so* proud of my friends. @dcmagazine Got this one *so* right!
I am *so* proud of my friends. @dcmagazine Got this one *so* right!
Getting Great: Adaptive Resistance and Isokinetic Training: Optimizing Muscle Growth and Fat Loss
Ever wonder how that gym buddy of yours keeps sculpting their physique while juggling a dozen other life commitments? For this Ashtanga yoga practitioner, the secret sauce often lies in mixing the right ingredients of training modalities and intensities. I‘ve been particularly partial to adaptive resistance and isokinetic training as part of my routine. Adaptive resistance is like that diligent spotter who helps carry some weight when you’re battling through injuries, ensuring you keep making gains even when life throws curveballs—like a car sending me tumbling through the air. After injuries to my wrist, shoulder, ribs, and ankle, and a good amount of warrior poses on my mat, I am delighted to say that both weight training and Ashtanga yoga continued. Adaptive resistance was a…
Navigating Overtraining in Ashtanga Yoga: Signs, Solutions, and Self-Care
We’ve all been there, haven’t we? You dive headfirst into the wonderland of Ashtanga Yoga, blissfully aware of the transformative power of each pose—until one day, the thought of stepping onto your mat feels more like a chore than a joy. Overtraining can sneak up on even the most enthusiastic yogis, often disguised as the eager pursuit of progress. In a world that glorifies hustle, it’s essential to pause and acknowledge that our bodies need time to recover as much as they need movement. Just like a speedy sports car requires a pit stop, o too do we, lest we find ourselves stalling on the yoga highway. This article will dive into recognizing the early signs of overtraining, crafting a holistic plan for self-care, and…
How Breath Training Can Transform Your Sports Performance: Evidence and Techniques
Have you ever felt like your breath was holding you back on the field, court, or track? Just like a mischievous puppy chasing its tail, most athletes are blissfully unaware of how their breath can propel—or, heaven forbid, impede—their performance. Breath training, often overshadowed by the latest fancy supplements and high-tech gear, is the unsung hero in the athletic world. It’s like the secret sauce in Grandma’s spaghetti—simple, effective, and sure to elevate your game, whether you’re a weekend warrior or an Olympian aiming for gold. From increasing lung capacity to improving mental clarity, the benefits are as wide-ranging as a yoga mat in a spacious studio. In this article, we’ll explore how effective breath training can revolutionize your athletic performance, dive into techniques that seriously…