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Yoga Beyond the Glam: Dispelling the Misconceptions of Social Media Yoga
In the age of social media, where perfectly curated images reign supreme, yoga has been transformed into a visually captivating spectacle...
Hilary Bass
Nov 15, 20233 min read


How changing our attitude about Mondays can set a more positive tone for the week
Mondays are often dreaded by many people, but they don't have to be. Changing our attitude towards Mondays can set a more positive tone...
Hilary Bass
Oct 9, 20232 min read


The Challenges of Being Independent and Self-Sufficient
Some may or may not be aware that I had a recent medical scare, that could have ended very badly. I am thankful it did not. It made me...
Hilary Bass
Oct 2, 20232 min read


Why Am I So Tired? I Just Got Back from Vacation.
I just returned from a 5-day vacation to attend a friend's wedding. I slept in and unplugged so why I'm feeling more tired than before I...
Hilary Bass
Sep 11, 20232 min read


The Changing Responsibility of Companies in the Well-Being of Their Workers
Labor Day is a time to celebrate the contributions of workers to our society. It is also a time to reflect on the changing role of...
Hilary Bass
Sep 4, 20233 min read


Envisioning A Positive World: The Power of Intention
I had the privilege of offering stretch interludes for a University of Arizona departmental retreat this week. While I was waiting for...
Hilary Bass
Aug 6, 20233 min read


9 Reasons Men Should Practice Yoga!
Yoga offers a wide range of benefits for men, making it a beneficial practice during Men's Health Month or any other time of the year....
Hilary Bass
May 31, 20232 min read


ISN'T BURNOUT JUST ANOTHER NAME FOR STRESS?!
Whether you label it or not. Burnout is real. It often presents itself with feelings of apathy. These feelings can be more exaggerated if...
Hilary Bass
May 12, 20233 min read


Have you heard of Tech Neck?
It has become so prevalent we have created a workshop that provides tools to help reverse it. Yes, it's a real thing and there's a good...
Hilary Bass
Apr 11, 20232 min read


Yes, even Yogis can "over do it" on St. Patrick's Day.
Many yoga practitioners would claim that drinking alcohol aligns with yoga because it disconnects you from your body, which is the...
Hilary Bass
Mar 17, 20232 min read


Take a Chill
Cooling pranayama techniques are important as the weather warms up because they help to regulate the body's temperature, calm the mind,...
Hilary Bass
Mar 14, 20232 min read


Acknowledge, name, and breathe, to release worries of the day!
Using the worries of your day as a focus for meditation can be a helpful way to process and release stress. Here are some steps you can...
Hilary Bass
Mar 5, 20232 min read


A Week Ending in Gratitude!
I'm so grateful for my health, especially after a week of struggling with my vision. Being able to see clearly again is such a blessing....
Hilary Bass
Feb 24, 20231 min read


Just Breathe!
Yes, there are numerous benefits to practicing Pranayama, which is a form of yoga that involves working with the breath. Pranayama is a...
Hilary Bass
Feb 9, 20232 min read


Make Saturdays Self-Care Day!
Saturdays are often viewed as a day to relax, catch up on tasks, and enjoy some much-needed downtime. With the hustle and bustle of the...
Hilary Bass
Feb 4, 20231 min read


Ok, you’ve convinced me that meditation is good for me. Now what?
There is a pretty good chance you have heard about the benefits of meditation and not just from me. The idea has become less...
Hilary Bass
Jan 10, 20233 min read


Like eating an elephant, approach self-care one "bite at a time"
I often hear that people find it difficult to find time for self-care. I have said it before but it is worth repeating, if you don't find...
Hilary Bass
Dec 22, 20222 min read
Never a wrong time to start new!
Rosh Hashanah, which begins at sundown tonight, ushers in the beginning of the Jewish year and is a holiday that celebrates the creation...
Hilary Bass
Sep 25, 20221 min read
Simple tips to navigate adulting.
Studies have shown that putting our feelings into words can help us manage them, as they happen. If we ignore them they gain power. It is...
Hilary Bass
Aug 30, 20221 min read
Our breath is one of our greatest tools to combat stress
The breath is a reflection of our mental state and changing our breath will alter that. The connection between our breath and how we...
Hilary Bass
Aug 5, 20221 min read
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