by aaron | Mar 20, 2025 | Applied Yoga Anatomy + Muscle Activation, Yoga
Living with chronic pain can feel like a life sentence. It creeps into your daily activities, robbing you of joy and freedom. Whether it’s nagging lower back pain, stiff knees, or relentless shoulder aches, many of us have resigned ourselves to accepting this...
by aaron | Nov 22, 2023 | Applied Yoga Anatomy + Muscle Activation, Yoga
If you’ve ever experienced sciatic discomfort, you already know how agonizing it is to search for a miracle cure for sciatica as pain radiates through your lower body. You also know sciatic pain isn’t just a nuisance… it’s an excruciating disruption to your...
by aaron | Sep 22, 2023 | Applied Yoga Anatomy + Muscle Activation, Yoga
Most of my yoga students have a love-hate (or, let’s be honest, hate-hate) relationship with backbends… even after they learn the life-changing benefits of backbends. I get it. Before learning about AYAMA™ — a revolutionary approach to yoga that swaps stretching...
by aaron | Aug 22, 2023 | Applied Yoga Anatomy + Muscle Activation
Before we can explore yoga poses for neck and shoulder pain, we’ve got to talk about the elephant in the room: chaturanga dandasana, or low plank pose. If you’ve ever attended a yoga class, chances are you’ve heard the cue to jump back into chaturanga dandasana,...
by aaron | May 8, 2023 | Applied Yoga Anatomy + Muscle Activation
You might practice hip-opening yoga because someone once told you postures like Child’s Pose are essential to any well-balanced yoga flow. You might practice yoga exercises to open the hips because these postures feel undeniably delightful in the moment. Or you...