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Why Somatic Exercise Can Release Emotions: When the Body Finally Feels Safe Enough to Let Go
Have you ever started moving slowly, mindfully — maybe in yoga, breathwork, or somatic exercise — and suddenly felt tears rise for no obvious reason?
Nothing “happened.”
No memory appeared.
No story explained it.
And yet… something released.

Lisa Zeffertt
Jan 63 min read


Embrace Mindful Resolutions for a Transformative New Year
Traditional New Year’s resolutions often focus on fixing or changing ourselves. While well-intentioned, this mindset can disconnect us from the body and create cycles of guilt or disappointment.

Lisa Zeffertt
Dec 17, 20253 min read


Letting Go of Pressure Around the New Year
The New Year often arrives with expectations — fresh starts, big goals and the idea that we must improve ourselves in some way. While intention-setting can be empowering, it can also create pressure, comparison and self-criticism.

Lisa Zeffertt
Dec 17, 20251 min read


Moving Gently Through the Holiday Season
The holiday season is often presented as a time of joy, connection and celebration. Yet for many people, it can also bring emotional overwhelm, fatigue, loneliness or pressure to feel a certain way.

Lisa Zeffertt
Dec 17, 20251 min read


When the End of the Year Brings Reflection (and Fatigue)
As the year comes to a close, reflection often arises naturally. We look back at what we’ve lived through — the changes, challenges, growth and moments of quiet resilience. While reflection can be meaningful, it can also feel heavy, especially when paired with end-of-year exhaustion.

Lisa Zeffertt
Dec 17, 20251 min read


Yoga for Menopause
Menopause is a natural phase of life—but for many women, it can feel like a rollercoaster of emotions, sleepless nights, hot flushes,...

Lisa Zeffertt
Jun 26, 20252 min read


Yoga and the Art of Letting Go
In our fast-paced world, it’s easy to get caught up in negative thoughts, worries, and stresses. We often carry emotional baggage,...

Lisa Zeffertt
May 29, 20254 min read


Healing with Ho'oponopono
A Powerful Mantra for Peace and Forgiveness The Ho'oponopono prayer is an ancient Hawaiian practice of reconciliation and forgiveness....

Lisa Zeffertt
May 22, 20252 min read


The Power of Gratitude
How a Gratitude Practice Can Shift Your Mindset In a world that often feels busy and overwhelming, it’s easy to get caught up in what’s...

Lisa Zeffertt
May 15, 20254 min read


Why Do I Cry in Yoga Class?
Exploring Emotional Release Through Yoga If you’ve ever found yourself crying in the middle of a yoga class, you’re not alone. It’s a...

Lisa Zeffertt
May 8, 20252 min read


How Yoga Can Help You Navigate Uncertain Times
Tips and Practices to Calm Anxiety In today’s world, uncertainty is something we all face at different points in our lives. Whether it’s...

Lisa Zeffertt
Apr 24, 20254 min read


The Healing Power of Breath: How Breathwork & Pranayama Can Support Your Journey
Breath is the bridge between body, mind, and spirit. It's something we all do naturally, yet the power of conscious breathing can often...

Lisa Zeffertt
Apr 17, 20254 min read


How to Practice Gratitude
Here are some practical tips for incorporating gratitude into your everyday life.

Lisa Zeffertt
Jun 11, 20231 min read


What is gratitude practice?
Gratitude is an emotion that arises when we appreciate the good things in our lives. Practising gratitude means consciously focusing on...

Lisa Zeffertt
May 2, 20233 min read


Yoga and Recovering from Trauma
"Trauma is not what happens to you, it's what happens inside you as a result of what happened to you. Trauma is that scarring that makes...

Lisa Zeffertt
Apr 26, 20232 min read


Injury Recovery through Yoga
I remember the frustration of being injured, having torn my rotator cuff and having suffered chronic tendinitis for years to the point...

Lisa Zeffertt
Apr 24, 20236 min read
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