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Month: July 2021

Posted on July 28, 2021July 28, 2021

How Do I Spend My Rest Days?

Sleep I love sleep! I usually find myself going to bed around 9:30-10:00 at night, and waking up between 5:30-6:00 in the morning. This gives me a solid eight hours of sleep. Everyone is different, but this is what I’ve found works for my body.  The amount of sleep you need may be different than …

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Posted on July 14, 2021

Nicki’s Book Club: Yoga Edition

As many of you know, I read a lot. I read medical journals, yoga studies, wellness books/resources, fun fiction books, etc. The point is, I read a lot! So here’s a list of some of my favorite wellness-related books.  Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones by …

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Posted on July 7, 2021July 6, 2021

How To: Warrior 2 Pose (or Virabhadrasana II)

If you ever take a yoga class, by either myself or someone else, chances are you are going to do Warrior 2 Pose. Let’s talk about how to do it correctly. Benefits of Warrior 2 Pose Promotes balanceStrengthens legs and core musclesStretches hips, hamstrings, hip adductorsEncourages an open position of your chest and shoulders https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u7j7xeMTPXo …

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Long story short: we’re doing what makes us happy. Washington is home ✨
I guess I live here now! ✨
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Sometimes it feels great to just sit down and watch some Netflix at the end of a busy, stressful day. But you know what feels even better? STRETCHING while watching Netflix at the end of a busy, stressful day! Link in bio for my 4 fav poses ✨
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Fun fact- I ran my first marathon with ~15 hours notice. I don’t recommend it, but I did it! And oh my goodness was I sore for days afterwards! 🙈 This is a perfect example of how I’ve always had a horrible tendency to be tough on my body.
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