Yoga and Ayurveda for ADHD

Easing the symptoms of ADHD:  Yoga can help by Nancy B. Loughlin Published in YogaUOnline on May 22, 2015 When a young child is diagnosed with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), the diagnosis is often more stressful than the condition, both for the child...

Take a four-step desk break

Take five with the four-step desk break By Nancy B. Loughlin Published in News Press on May 19, 2015  As you toil at your desk, hour after hour, day after day, there’s going to be a toll on your neck, back and even your mind. Take five.  Flip your computer to YouTube,...

Arms Akimbo: Three Meditations

Three meditations on arms akimbo By Nancy Next Published in News Press on May 12, 2015  We all pose, and we have our favorites. “Why do you always stand with your hands on your hips?” a friend once asked me. It’s just what I do, I thought. But as I recently stood in a...

Off the Mat: Jnana Yoga

Beyond the mat with the four yogas Part IV: Jnana By Nancy B. Loughlin Published May 5, 2015 in News Press If you live by your gut, the lunatic is running the asylum. Your emotions are contaminated by past programming and experience.  An evolved intellect, however,...

Off the mat: Karma yoga

Beyond the mat with the four yogas Part III: Karma By Nancy B. Loughlin Published in News Press on April 28, 2015 There is nothing wrong with wanting to make a lot of money. But, how are you going to get it, and what are you going to do with it? Wealth is a resource...

Off the mat: Raja yoga

Beyond the mat with the four yogas Part II: Raja By Nancy B. Loughlin Published in News Press on April 21, 2015.  A great yogi told me a story. When he was in elementary school, he tore up the classroom like a monkey, so the teacher confined him to a chair with duct...