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An Honest And Personal Letter on Fear And Vulnerability
Joy of working with friends…priceless! Happy New Year – this year I will keep embodying vulnerability as a road to strength. I never...

Spira
Jan 3, 20184 min read


Saying No, Not This Year-
Today’s blog was written by Sharon; she is a professor of Buddhist studies at Seattle University, she is also a teacher here at Spira....

Spira
Dec 18, 20176 min read


Meditation Through California Fires – A Personal Experience While Meditating
California is on fire; there have been so many fires lately that I hardly pay attention to the news, then I hear “near Getty museum and...

Spira
Dec 7, 20176 min read


Mindful inspirations for healthy habits in the new year
This short blog will target three topics. Three topics that are important as we head into the new year and everyone gets the usual post...

Spira
Nov 30, 20174 min read


Fortuna – the fickle Goddess of luck!
Dora in Roma circa 1992… Don’t ask me why, but I was looking through an old box and found this photo of myself. The year is 1992-93, I...

Spira
Nov 8, 20172 min read


No More Tricks This Year – Treat Yourself To a Peaceful Halloween
Enjoying the fall colors Yoga and meditation can help us become active observers, sensitive not just to our physiology but also to the...

Spira
Oct 26, 20172 min read


From Nichole to You – Gratitude Through Healing
Some of you asked for an update on Nichole. One of Spira’s regular practitioner had a bad accident, and we have been raising funds for...

Spira
Sep 21, 20172 min read


Love of Truth and Oscar Wilde
“The Importance of being Earnest” –Satya with Ahimsa – Truth can be a painful business. “It is very painful for me to be forced to speak...

Spira
Sep 14, 20175 min read


Freedom is a Spirit That is Healthy, Strong and Free From Self-Imposed Boundaries.
Often living in America, it can feel that Freedom was an American invention, this is far from the truth. Swa (meaning one’s own in...

Spira
Aug 31, 20172 min read


F*** the Haters!
My name is Dora; I am a business owner, a teacher, an IMMIGRANT, a naturalized citizen, I contribute to the economy and the well-being of...

Spira
Aug 16, 20173 min read


There Is No Show – Reflections On Life and Yoga By Amy
Amy; beauty and yoga inside and out! The essay you are about to read was written by Amy, one of Spira’s amazing teachers. The beauty of...

Spira
Aug 8, 20175 min read


How 200 Hours Changed My Life
200 hour Yoga Teacher Training at Spira Power Yoga is great whether you want to teach or simply wish to deepen your yoga, and Enrich your...

Spira
Jul 24, 20173 min read


Happy Father’s Day, Celebration of The Imperfectly Perfect Family.
Happy Father’s Day. The words on the calendar bring the most mixed emotions to my heart, but despite the turmoil of emotions, I am...

Spira
Jun 16, 20176 min read


It’s Official – Spira Power Yoga is a Trademark
As I sat down hoping for a silent ride, I found myself seated next to a friendly, though somewhat overbearing chatterbox. His first...

Spira
Jun 8, 20172 min read


Voices of Spira: Practicing yoga to regain equanimity for the courtroom.
A few months ago we published an article from Keri on how her yoga practice allows her to find ground as a physician and as a patient....

Spira
Apr 11, 20175 min read


“Where are you from?” Is not a loaded question!
I took a quick sip of breath while I thought, “Oh Gosh, is this still OK?” “I hope I did not make her feel uncomfortable!” “Oh fudge it,...

Spira
Mar 16, 20175 min read


A Chance to Help a Neighbor Business
We often say; ‘it takes a village,’ when it comes to raising a family. I say, ‘It takes a village to live and die.’ We are not lone...

Spira
Mar 7, 20171 min read


CPAC (Conservative Political Action Conference), Reagan, Twitter, History, and Mediation,
CPAC (Conservative Political Action Conference), Reagan, Twitter, History, and Mediation – oh yeah, Dora is getting frustrated, so I do...

Spira
Feb 24, 20174 min read


Voices of Spira Yogis – Lessons of yoga to help us heal through surgeries
Voices of Spira Yogis. In a past blog Des, a Spira practitioner, has shared with us her journey as she navigated being a new working mom,...

Spira
Feb 22, 20173 min read


This One is For You Lady Gaga…
This one for you Lady Gaga… Here is my skin folding over on my belly! #iamproudofmybody I am sharing this post because I feel that I...

Spira
Feb 8, 20172 min read
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