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Winter Solstice: Embracing the Light Within
Winter mornings can feel especially heavy, even as the days start to lengthen after the solstice. I’ve always struggled with the darker months, but over the years I’ve built a simple morning routine that helps me feel calmer, steadier, and a bit more myself. From affirmations to yoga and resisting that first-thing phone scroll, these small practices make all the difference. If winter weighs on you too, you might find a little comfort here.

Atsuko
Dec 12, 20252 min read


How Yoga Eased My Anxiety: A Personal Journey Through Seasonal Affective Disorder
Explore my personal journey with seasonal affective disorder (SAD) and how yoga practice have helped me ease winter anxiety. A story of commitment, inner strength, and finding light during the darker months

Atsuko
Nov 28, 20252 min read


Yoga Beyond Walls: Embracing Nature in Your Practice
I have been a yoga teacher and practitioner for nearly three decades, but only last year I discovered the joy of yoga outside. The reason...

Atsuko
May 5, 20252 min read


Not Urgent, But So Important: Making Time for Yoga
Have you heard of the Eisenhower Matrix? It’s a simple tool for figuring out how to prioritise different tasks. Former U.S. President...

Atsuko
Apr 4, 20252 min read


Why New Year’s Resolutions Fail and How to Make Yours Stick
How’s Your New Year’s Resolution Going? I hope you’re still keeping up with it and feeling better for it! As for mine, it’s still going...

Atsuko
Feb 14, 20253 min read


The Magic of Morning Affirmations: Simple Practices for a Positive Mindset
Do you know what an affirmation is? It's any statement you make. Too often, our minds are filled with negative affirmations. Do you wake...

Atsuko
Apr 26, 20243 min read


Mastering the Art of Sleep: 7 Tips for a Restful Night
If you want to have a beautiful morning and start your day positively, you need to pay attention to your sleep. Beautiful mornings...

Atsuko
Apr 12, 20243 min read


Writing Your Way to Clarity: 7 Tips for Journaling
Do you journal? Let's define what journaling is and what it involves. Journaling is keeping a written record of one or multiple elements...

Atsuko
Mar 22, 20243 min read


Lighting the Path: Your Winter Guide to Circadian Harmony
As I feel low in winter, last year I invested in a simple light therapy box. There were so many to choose from Amazon, with a few...

Atsuko
Feb 23, 20242 min read
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