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Grief, Mourning and Other Unmentionables by Heidi Michelle
“I don’t know what I think until I write it.” ~ Joan Didion I am grieving. I turn 50 today. That’s not why I’m grieving. For the honor...
Jul 26, 20213 min read


Fall Back, Fill Up by Heidi Michelle
Whew, summer sure was an active time. Backyard gatherings, festivals, travels… this time is usually full of activity and social output....
Oct 23, 20192 min read


Wet On the Inside by Heidi Michelle
We’ve all heard the eight glasses a day rule when it comes to water intake and I’m sure you’ve noticed the steady rise in people toting...
Aug 14, 20193 min read


Deep Sleep and Dreams: The Repose Knows by Heidi Michelle
Spacey? Tired? Irritable? You can have restful and restorative sleep by understanding your body’s functions and needs. Startling Fact: ...
Dec 15, 20187 min read


The Yoga of Dating by Heidi Michelle
I want to tell you four short stories. They are anonymous and true. I know a woman who had a three-month love affair with a man ten years...
Aug 16, 20175 min read


This One Time, in Savasana…by Heidi Michelle
Heidi Michelle giving "hands on" support during Savasana, Corpse Pose. Savasana is the final posture we practice in a Yoga series. This...
Jun 14, 20172 min read


Anxiety, Depression and the Embarrassment of Being Human by Heidi Michelle
Upon returning to the United States from my annual sojourn to Costa Rica about a month ago, I found myself quite challenged by life. ...
May 17, 20176 min read


The Yoga of Relationships: 3 Simple Communication Practices for the Holidays by Heidi Michelle
The holidays can be challenging or magical for all types of relationships. Whether it be those family members we see twice a year, or...
Dec 21, 20163 min read


Get Radical, Already by Heidi Michelle
Radical change requires radical determination... If you voted this week wanting radical change and you now think the results fumbled that...
Nov 10, 20164 min read


Fat is Good Food by Heidi Northcote
Now, I’m no doctor and would never claim to be a expert in nutrition, but I’ve been reading (and eating) for many-a-year. The idea that...
Jun 23, 20162 min read


Tango Dancing With My Ego by Heidi Michelle
You know hose dreams you've tucked away in the dark corner of your closet? Perhaps it's time to let in some light and give them their due...
Jan 3, 20162 min read


What’s So Darn Special About Costa Rica, Anyway? by Heidi Michelle
Landing in Costa Rica this week for my fifth winter has got me thinking… Why does everybody and their mothers come to freakin’ Costa...
Dec 8, 20153 min read


I wish. by Heidi Michelle
I wish for you a year of plenty of what makes you happy. I wish for us a breakthrough in how we treat each other on this Earth. I wish...
Nov 19, 20153 min read


Megaphone Not Required: Talkin’ About a Revolution by Heidi Michelle
Today is a holiday here in Mexico. We are celebrating the Mexican Revolution of 1910, when brave Mexican people armed themselves to ...
Nov 16, 20155 min read


Why We Crave Peak Experiences by Heidi Michelle
As published in Yoganonamous, September, 2015 December 2015 marks my fifth season living and working in Costa Rica. I am a yoga teacher....
Oct 21, 20153 min read


Divine Discontent: An antidote to un-worthiness? by Heidi Michelle
I sat with a friend in dismay recently. She shared her sadness with me. She told me that she’s feeling purposeless, that she’s not “doing...
Aug 26, 20152 min read


Self Love, Schmelf Love by Heidi Michelle
I straddle that proverbial fence when it comes to the ever-so-popular pursuit of “self love.” To sit with the sole intention of...
Jul 21, 20151 min read


I just did something I haven’t done in years…by Heidi Michelle
It was daring. I was bold. It didn’t hurt. I thought it would. That was the story I had been telling myself for all of these years since...
May 19, 20152 min read


My Brain on Retreat by Heidi Michelle
A 7-day Transformational Journey It was believed, in the not too distant past, that we could not change our brains once they were fully...
Dec 7, 20148 min read


Teachers Need Teachers Too by Heidi Michelle
(Heidi Michelle's private yoga lesson with yoga teacher, Kisa Davison, a specialist in scoliosis and compassionate guide in Kalispell,...
Sep 22, 20142 min read
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