One of the most beautiful shifts we can make in meditation is moving from “I should do this”  to “I want to be here.”  Often, that transformation begins by creating a supportive practice space. "Set yourself up for success," one might say! With time, practice, and consistency, meditation can support our day-to-day life in profound ways: Clear thinking Conflict resolution Improves focus Reduces mental anxiety and distraction Creates kind and supportive thoughts Encourages heal

A couple of weeks ago, I was practicing a balancing pose— half chair twist . As we often remind ourselves in yoga, rooting and grounding through the feet is essential for our foundation. During the twist my attention drifted away from that foundation. My weight shifted into the balls of my feet rather than settling back into my heels—and my feet let me know right away. However, my excitement led me to focus on was on where I was trying to go, not on what my feet were communic