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Namaste?
I wanted to address cultural appropriation and my thoughts on honouring the traditions of yoga. This is a subject that is complicated and co
Carly Chandler-Morris
Jun 1, 20207 min read
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Racism is not something I am willing to disassociate from
When something bad happens whatever it is and whoever it’s happening to I dissociate. It takes work for me to get back into it and face it a
Carly Chandler-Morris
May 31, 20202 min read
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Yoga and obsession
I started yoga at 17 because I was obsessed with exercise and the Power Yoga VHS I used pushed me hard and kept me out of my body.  I exerci
Carly Chandler-Morris
May 3, 20205 min read
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Intimacy and Isolation
So those of you who know me will know that one of the big things I've had to work through is a fear of intimacy in intimate...
Carly Chandler-Morris
Apr 30, 20202 min read
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Rest is Radical a Rhythmical Rebellion
It’s taken a global pandemic to give many people the rest they’ve needed for a lifetime. A recent study even showed that of the participants
Carly Chandler-Morris
Apr 22, 20204 min read
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Basic Bitch Bangers for Raving in the Forest...
This time in isolation has given me an unexpected gift. That very first twinge of anxiety in the early days of uncertainty I stepped out...
Carly Chandler-Morris
Apr 19, 20203 min read
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Confidence, cunts and congruency
A couple of years ago it seemed as though vaginas suddenly got a revamp, all of a sudden they were 'yonis' 'cunts' or 'v
Carly Chandler-Morris
Mar 12, 20204 min read
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A society of wakists
As a society of ‘wakists’ we don’t generally give equal value to sleep, rest or other restful states on the consciousness spectrum. We are t
Carly Chandler-Morris
Mar 10, 20205 min read
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What happens when I say period in class and why I keep doing it anyway…
What happens when I say period in class and why I keep doing it anyway… I came away from my Well Woman Yoga Therapy training empowered to...
Carly Chandler-Morris
Mar 8, 20206 min read
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Autonomy and freedom
Depending on my environment, who is around me and what is happening I can show up gregarious, defiant and rebellious or muted, meek and...
Carly Chandler-Morris
Mar 8, 20202 min read
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Linear consistency isn’t sustainable & pleasure is our birth rite
Day 13 can be a tricky day for me (I usually ovulate around day 11/12 so this is a post ovulatory day for me) if I’m overstimulated, overwor
Carly Chandler-Morris
Mar 2, 20202 min read
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Untethering the mind and drifting into stillness
Thinking is becoming a lost art, not just worrying, planning, remembering, judging and all of the usual mind fluctuations we cram into the b
Carly Chandler-Morris
Feb 25, 20203 min read
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Dirty, hairy, happy
If women are always shaving, cleaning, tidying, putting on make up and feeling exhausted from dieting and pretending our periods don’t exist
Carly Chandler-Morris
Feb 2, 20201 min read
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Lessons from my pelvis in yoga practice
A female pelvis is structurally more predisposed to instability so it’s super important to know how to take care of them in our practice....
Carly Chandler-Morris
Jan 20, 20203 min read
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Permission to emerge slowly...
'I don't want new year new me, I just want to eat toast.'
I think I share this every year because it is truly one of the funn
Carly Chandler-Morris
Jan 2, 20202 min read
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Remembering the old ways, the wild ways
This weekend we celebrated the longest night of the year at Winter Solstice. An invitation to soak up the healing balms of winter darkness a
Carly Chandler-Morris
Dec 24, 20193 min read
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Part 9 - The Stages of Yoga Nidra: Existential Explorations, Kośas and Bringing It Into Our Everyday
This is the stage that seems to keep people coming back for more week after week. At the beginning of class I often have a check in and open
Carly Chandler-Morris
Nov 18, 20197 min read
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Part 8 - The Stages of Yoga Nidra: Joy, bliss and pure awareness
Our human brains are primed to problem solve for our survival but for many of us our survival needs are no longer about life or death and th
Carly Chandler-Morris
Oct 14, 20195 min read
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Part 7 - The Stages of Yoga Nidra: Stage 7 Visualisation
This week we explore the visualisation stage of Yoga Nidra. This stage is perhaps one of the most varied in terms of its delivery,...
Carly Chandler-Morris
Oct 8, 20195 min read
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Part 6 - The Stages of Yoga Nidra: Stage 6 Breath Awareness
This week we explore the breath awareness stage, which also sometimes includes body/floor awareness for grounding. To Breathe Well is to...
Carly Chandler-Morris
Oct 1, 20195 min read
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