Posts tagged mental health
Meet your inner critic

Negative thoughts on repeat can turn into harmful beliefs. This is sometimes known as the inner critic - that inner voice that puts your down and can hold you back. This blog is a brief exploration into this critical voice, and offers simple ways to understand it.

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The tragedy of Michael Stone

The passing of Michael Stone acts as a wake up call to all that teach and practice yoga. In a culture where weakness is frowned upon, vulnerability is weakness, and there is no time for grief, no space for sadness, no acknowledgement of deep pain, yoga could be offering us salvation. Yoga could be building a community where we create space for weakness, for vulnerability, for grief, sadness and pain. But it isn't. Yoga (or the industry around it) is exactly the same as the other corporate bullshit we are fed #everydamnday. We all have a responsibility, to ourselves and to others. To get real - and to learn what true love really is. 

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