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Summer is On Its Way
Greetings, friends, The wheels are turning and summer plans are underway. I hope this finds everyone well and looking forward to...
anndalepearson
May 3, 20221 min read


Year of the Tiger
Hello, everyone, I just posted four sessions of Chair and Qi for the month of February. Since this is the beginning of the Year of the...
anndalepearson
Feb 1, 20221 min read


Welcome 2022
Hello, everyone, Happy New Year! May this year bring fresh horizons to support our blossoming authenticity and renewal! We need to...
anndalepearson
Jan 4, 20222 min read


Fermenting and Seasoning
As the Winter Solstice is upon us, I find myself pondering the light and the darkness, and the teachings of both. We live in a culture...
anndalepearson
Dec 21, 20214 min read


ARE YOU LIMITING YOURSELF?
A new participant in Chair and Qi on Wednesday mornings recently said “I wasn’t sure about the chair part, and thought it might be too...
anndalepearson
Oct 25, 20213 min read


A ROADMAP TO WELLNESS
Why do we practice yoga? Why do we meditate, breathe with awareness, or spend mindful times in nature? Why do we adhere to practices...
anndalepearson
Aug 28, 20214 min read


A LIMINAL SPACE
We are living in a world of rapid change and transition. One of the ways we can flow with this is to be as mindful and aware as possible:...
anndalepearson
Jun 11, 20213 min read


Absolute Stress Release
Hello, everyone, I just made a couple of additions to the calendar for March and April so thought I would drop you a line. As we say...
anndalepearson
Feb 19, 20214 min read


Learning to Stay
I was 17 when I began reading Carlos Castenada’s stories describing his experiences with the sorcerer Don Juan Matus, and 21 when I read...
anndalepearson
Jan 31, 20213 min read


Love Has No Boundaries
“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.” Charles Dickens As the calendar year comes to a close, I sit and watch the...
anndalepearson
Dec 20, 20203 min read


Greetings for the Season of Giving
December is filled with opportunities to celebrate, from Winter Solstice and the return of light, to Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa and a...
anndalepearson
Dec 7, 20202 min read


PEACE OF MIND, A SMILE, AND AWAKENED ENERGY
A few days ago I passed by a neighbour’s house. Three young girls were on the porch, waving and giggling and full of joy. Their...
anndalepearson
Nov 24, 20202 min read


GETTING UNDER THE YINFLUENCE
Yin Yoga is a slow, mindful yoga that nourishes our deep connective tissues including the fascia, ligaments and tendons. Yin reaches...
anndalepearson
Oct 28, 20203 min read


THE FIVE GIFTS OF YOGA NIDRA
We are living in an epidemic of chronic stress and trauma. Yoga Nidra is a meditative practice that has a positive effect on our entire...
anndalepearson
Oct 16, 20203 min read


Thriving in Today's World
In 1970 Alvin Toffler wrote a book called Future shock. In it, he described how the already rapid pace of change in our civilization was...
anndalepearson
Sep 23, 20203 min read
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