Practicing a 3-Step Pause

How is 2026 feeling so far? Here’s what I’ve been hearing a lot of lately: There is so much noise and so much to pay attention to, that I can't focus on my goals so I just check out.
In order to stop spinning and focus, you have to find a way to take a pause. You have to calm things down for a minute and give your mind something to engage with that won't lead to more spinning. And the place to start is always with your body. 
Your mind often lives in the past and future. But your body lives in the present….

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Rachel Posner
The 5 Day Countdown is on!!!

Somatic Immersion starts in 5 days and I have 3 fantastic incentives for you: 1 free month of Your Yoga, discounted individual yoga therapy sessions and a donation to Movement in Refuge on your behalf. Join me!

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Rachel Posner
Parts Work and Yoga Therapy

My new 6-week series, Somatic Immersion: A Yoga Therapy Journey, starts next Tuesday, October 7!!!
I'll be working with some of the frameworks I use in my individual and group yoga therapy sessions. Last week I shared a bit about yoga therapy and self-compassion and this week I'll share how to bring "parts work" into your yoga practice. I hope you'll join me for the upcoming Somatic Immersion! 

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Rachel Posner
Yoga Therapy and Self-Compassion: A Somatic Immersion

My new 6-week series, Somatic Immersion: A Yoga Therapy Journey, starts Tuesday, October 7!!! I'll be working with some of the frameworks I use in my individual and group yoga therapy sessions. Last week I shared a bit about how to refine your approach to your fight, flight, and freeze responses and this week I'll share a bit about the role self-compassion (or lack of) plays in our well-being. If these concepts resonate with you, I hope you'll join me for the upcoming Somatic Immersion! 

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Rachel Posner
Somatic Immersion: A Yoga Therapy Journey

My new 6-week series, Somatic Immersion: A Yoga Therapy Journey, starts October 7! If you've considered exploring individual yoga therapy sessions or you've done them in the past and would like a "tune-up", this course may be the perfect option. Over the next 3 weeks, I'll be writing to you about the frameworks I use in my individual and group yoga therapy sessions so you can decide whether now is a good time to jump in.

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Rachel Posner
What is an energy body anyway???

My 6 week series, Pranic Flow: Yoga, Breathwork and Meditation for Your Energy Body, begins tomorrow!!! 
*** And in case you're not sure what I mean by "pranic flow" and "your energy body", here's a little prana 101 for you :-) I’ve been nerding out lately on the interplay between the physical body, the energy body and the nervous system - reflecting on how the three systems interact and support each other and exploring how it actually works through yogic practices. 

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Rachel Posner