Is it impossible to connect more deeply with one’s inner being and not be more aware of the connections between one’s self and others and all forms of life and […]
Happy Earth Day
Posted on: by Michael Lee, MA, C-IAYT
Laughing Matters: The Power of Humor in Healing, Connection, and Acceptance
Posted on: by Tina Friml 1 Comment
“Laughter is the best medicine” is perhaps one of the most universally agreed-upon pillars of wellbeing. It’s a release of tension; tiny smatterings of blissful joy which can separate ourselves […]
Valentines in a Bubble.
Posted on: by Michael Lee, MA, C-IAYT
Valentines is nearly upon us. Here we are, celebrating yet another holiday after a challenging year like no other. For some of us, these past 11 months may have been […]
Lessons from 2020
Posted on: by Michael Lee, MA, C-IAYT
As I reflect on the past 12 months and listen to many sources’ opinions, I notice a wide range of responses. It seems 2020 was the suckiest year ever for […]
Thanksgiving with the Buddha, Part 1
Posted on: by Michael Lee, MA, C-IAYT
Rarely do I watch or listen to the news in the mornings. It is too soon after my daily practices and way too much of a shock to my mind. […]
Equanimity
Posted on: by Michael Lee, MA, C-IAYT
As a solid rock cannot be moved by the wind, the wise are not shaken by praise or blame. – The Buddha Wouldn’t that be nice? Sometimes quotes give me a […]
Resilience
Posted on: by Michael Lee, MA, C-IAYT
This topic has been front and center for me the past few weeks. This week, I was a guest teacher for a group of students taking a Positive Psychology program. […]
When the Client is a Couple: Yoga Therapy for Couples
Posted on: by Michael Lee, MA, C-IAYT
By Michael Lee, Founder of Phoenix Rising Yoga Therapy When I first started giving Phoenix Rising sessions in 1987, I never thought that it might be anything other than a […]
Thanksgiving Beyond Myself
Posted on: by Shannon Lee
This post was written earlier this year when the author was a high school senior. It is republished here to give readers an opportunity for inner reflection as part of […]
Images and Transformation
Posted on: by Ayano Atsumi
During a Phoenix Rising session that I received in Japan, I had a profound and life-transforming experience. I can’t remember what pose I was in since the significant experience happened […]
