Journal

Here you'll find writing on mindfulness, neuroscience, mental health, physical wellbeing, and yoga.

These topics often overlap: attention, behaviour and embodiment are all part of the same ecosystem of experience, and the aim here is to explore those connections in a thoughtful and practical way. Some posts draw from research, others from lived experience and teaching. The intention is to share ideas that are useful, considered, and occasionally a bit different from what is typically said.

November 7, 2025

Grounded in Gratitude Wrap-Up Class with • Friday November 7th, 2025

November 1, 2025

Gratitude for Life: Breathing and Meditation

We explore the physiological sigh, a simple breathing practice that helps the body and mind release built-up tension. After this reset, we open into a guided meditation on grace and gratitude, to recognize the gifts that life offers freely. This meditation restores presence and connection to what supports us.
October 26, 2025

Gratitude for Relationships: The Changing Nature of Connection

Karen and Chris guide you through alternate-nostril breathing and a heart-centered meditation. You’ll calm the mind, soften inward, and reflect on the changing nature of your relationships, seeing those you love through the eyes of compassion, appreciation, and time.
October 21, 2025

Grounding Gratitude: Gentle Yoga for Self-Care and Connection

Take 26 minutes to slow down, tune in, and cultivate gratitude for your body and the quiet ways it supports you every day. This gentle, grounding […]
October 18, 2025

Yoga Nidra and the Nervous System with Alissa • Saturday October 18th, 2025

October 17, 2025

Grounded in Gratitude Kick-Off Class with • Friday October 17th, 2025

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