1812, 2022

Energy Forces of Yoga

Reverse Triangle Pose focuses on opposing forces of engagement and energy from a grounded front foot, through the side body, traveling to extended arm and fingertips.  Last week we reviewed the true meaning of the yoga style, vinyasa when we link breath and movement intentionally through transitioning one poses to the next. This week we rediscover Hatha Yoga, often referred to as the action of opposing forces, like the sun and the moon, during a mindful practice. Hatha in Sanskrit means force. The

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1112, 2022

Find Your Flow!

Flow in the yoga world is often referenced for a specific style of movement. In traditional yoga, we call it vinyasa. To simplify, linking breath with a movement, breath first to initiate the intention of the movement as you bring in fresh oxygen and open up, or release toxins and make space to move deeper. It is based on hatha, vinyasa and ashtanga vinyasa principle yoga styles with benefits of enhancing circulation, warming the body

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0412, 2022

Super 6 Spinal Movements!

Flow in the yoga world is often referenced for a specific style of movement. In traditional yoga, we call it vinyasa. To simplify, linking breath with a movement, breath first to initiate the intention of the movement as you bring in fresh oxygen and open up, or release toxins and make space to move deeper. It is based on hatha, vinyasa and ashtanga vinyasa principle yoga styles with benefits of enhancing circulation, warming the body

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2711, 2022

Upside Down is Good!

Last week we focused on Balance, this week is all about being ok Upside Down. In a yoga practice it is called an Inversion. We get our heads below our hearts to any degree and work with gravity to shift our weight, the flow of energy and circulation for our body’s cells and fluids. This movement helps us detox and restore as stagnant areas are released from the pull of gravity that is stronger

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2011, 2022

Equilibrium Empowered!

Equilibrium is crucial for us to feel stable, balanced and healthy in our mind and body. Last week we focused on the Physical Body in addition to our previous themes of Luminescent Body and Mindfulness. A complete physical yoga practice includes opportunities to explore balance poses, asanas. We do a sequence that most always includes both sides for symmetry. The concept of Yin relates to our feminine, more lunar left side

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0611, 2022

Mindfulness or Meditation?

This week’s theme offers two power tools to enhance and brighten our Luminescent Body with mindfulness and meditation. To demystify and overcome what many find difficult is to find another perspective and means to establish these daily rituals to enhance your life. Benefits of both have been scientifically and medically proven to promote better health, induce calm, enhance sleep, build our immunities and more. Let’s start with the difference between

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3010, 2022

You are Luminescent!

Photo – New Art Addition for FusionAlex Grey’s “Sacred Mirrors”  Feel free to view it up close in the Reiki Room I have recently been exploring deeper levels of understanding the human body and mind and how it relates to Energy Work, like Reiki and also yoga practices for holistic wellness. I find it fascinating and reassuring to know that we can build a new healthier body and mind by shifting what

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2310, 2022

Fusion’s Mantra – Breathe. Move. Connect

Breathe. Move. Connect… Fusion’s mantra, our motto, our mission was selected personally by me almost 9 years ago for all who enter our space to feel better than when they came in. My associated intention, Sankalpa in Sanskrit, has always been to focus on all actions that will facilitate manifestation of a happy, healthy life. And a reminder that breath, movement and connection to self, others and even a higher

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0910, 2022

To Heal is Real

It is hard to believe that it has been two weeks since the first warnings of potential chaos to our community were announced. Then the reality set in.  Now we are on a journey to reassess and pull ourselves together for survival, and then healing.For as many tears and reports I hear of extreme sadness and devastation, there are just as many if not more of hope, support, loyalty and

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2509, 2022

Our Most Powerful Tool, at Your Fingertips!

Your hands can be your most powerful tools for optimal health and are your connection to five major elements. They sense through touch, protect, guide and enable you to perform in many of life’s activities, including expression. Ancient yoga philosophies, along with Ayurveda and Traditional Chinese Medicine, recognize the concentration of powerful elemental energies at our fingertips. The image above illustrates each element and related digit. The thumb represents fire, first

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