Reflection Journal

Reflection Journal

There’s something very powerful about journalling. I love journalling although I admit I am quite hot and miss with it currently. It does give me space to think, rant, clear my mind and plan, as well as giving me a space to be creative and playful. Sometimes it’s hard...
Movement is the song for the body

Movement is the song for the body

Movement is the song for the body – Vanda Scaravelli  Exercise, physical activity, fitness…..what ever you want to call it has been a life long passion of mine. If I chose ten words to describe myself one of them would undoubtedly be ‘sporty’. I love being active....
Yoga Left or Actual Left.

Yoga Left or Actual Left.

Oh the comments, the ribbing, the banter that I have had about my left and right whilst teaching yoga via Zoom! I feel it’s time to explain! It’s fairly common knowledge that in normal life, I certainly have to think about which is my left and which is my right! But I...
What Amy Saw Next

What Amy Saw Next

As I write this we are exactly one month away from a whole year of Zoom Yoga. The first Zoom class was a hastily organised Friday morning on March 20th 2020. I’d gone for a run along the River Otter on the Thursday morning, giving myself time to contemplate the...
Self-care in uncertain times.

Self-care in uncertain times.

When life is “normal”, self-care should be a top priority for mental and physical wellbeing. In the middle of these uncertain times, self-care has never been more important. In times of fear, uncertainty and anxiety it’s easy and natural to feel overwhelmed and...
Make an appointment with yourself.

Make an appointment with yourself.

“I haven’t got time” is what I often hear when I talk to people about self-care. Life is busy, and it’s the busy-ness of modern day life that I think makes self-care even more essential. Self-care doesn’t need to take masses of time but I...