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Body
Stretches While Walking
Walking is the best exercise. To keep us on our feet and moving with ease, we often get tips for stretching before and after walking. For years, the rebel in me has been doing stretches while walking. Benefits of Walking Researchers promote walking as a terrific way to improve or maintain our overall well being…. View Article
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Mind
Snowball Fight with Buddha – Labyrinth Walk
My numbness was unbearable. Frigid hands compacted wet snow into a ball. I took aim and smacked Laughing Buddha in the head. With a roar of laughter, joy returned to my soul from a labyrinth walk at Kripalu. I’ve been here before mentally and physically. Basically, drained, discouraged, and deeply troubled, I found myself numb… View Article
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Events
Retreat Memories
We all relish the ability to get away. Our restoration time allows us to return to the world ready to meet all of our necessary tasks and obligations with a lightness of spirit and clarity of mind. I have enjoyed hosting retreats for those preferring a journey inward on a modest budget. Budget Friendly NC… View Article
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Community
Begin with Me
“So I say to you my friends, that even though we must face the difficulties of today and tomorrow, I still have a dream. It is a dream deeply rooted in the American dream…” In 1983, as a freshman at Syracuse University, I analyzed Martin Luther King’s famous speech. It’s worth a re-read. I remain… View Article
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Good News
SAVE on Yoga Vibes
Practice yoga anywhere, anytime. Lisa now teaches on this high end online platform with over 5,000 classes from a wide variety of awesome yoga instructors. SAVE $50 when you use my discount code at check out. My discount code is lisalong. It is my first and last name, all lower case, with no spaces. Your… View Article
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Mind
3 Ways to Reduce Stress
Navigating through the unfamiliar requires awareness and skill. Often, we resort to our past experiences of how we have found our way and coped to reduce stress in our lives. Truth be told, sometimes our old patterns, habits, and coping skills are just not working. And even with our best effort, we find ourselves continuing… View Article
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Events
Elevated Movement Training
Learn how to safely hang out. 10-hour training in aerial yoga and Pilates using silks with handles and a hammock to increase strength and flexibility while exploring anti-gravity benefits. Offering continuing education for fitness professionals and enthusiasts who want to hang out at home. Set ups for movements, exercises, and flows are precise, easy, and… View Article
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Events
Re-Set + Intention
On December 1, put yourself back together and re-commit to your highest potential. Join us to practice in community. Feel better and re-set your intention for the end of 2019 and as you move into 2020. The practice is open to individuals of all levels of experience. If you are new to the movement disciplines,… View Article
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Body, Recipes
Healing Elixir
This really is a magic potion. It’s decreased inflammation in my body, significantly. I started making and drinking this awesome healing elixir after a long month of travel. Sitting on airplanes and driving in cars can make my leg lock up. Below is the phenomenal recipe that may help you feel better, too. This recipe… View Article
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Events
Long Life Workshops
Feel your ability to remodel through mindful movement practices. Learn to more clearly sense your body, patterns, and habits. Create an awareness of the fascial system. Learn specific therapeutic sequences and understand their appropriate application. Since 2006, I have been offering workshops for students and teachers. Workshops tend to be short in duration. And thanks… View Article
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Events
Yoga as Therapy Trainings
Elevate your knowledge and feel better in a training with Lisa Long. Learn effective strategies to reduce pain and eliminate grip and strain. Discover pathways that decrease stress and anxiety as well as promote a sense of calm and well-being. Help yourself. Help others. Gain in-depth knowledge on the foot, knee, hip, pelvis, sacrum, low… View Article
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Events
Grace + Gravity
Catapult forward in your understanding. A workshop with Jenny Otto is your springboard. Grace + Gravity: Calming the Nervous System through Yoga Sat, November 2 – Sun, November 3, 2019Jacksonville, FL – Beaches Area In one weekend, you will understand the nervous system better. Learn the body’s boundaries: guarding, physiological, and anatomical. Also explore therapeutic… View Article
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