Reflections on movement
and everyday life.
Explore ideas for moving more comfortably, building flexibility and strength, and understanding the habits that shape everyday movement. Reflections on yoga and somatic practice for beginners and experienced students alike.


Another Fresh Start
Your Healthy Return Back to Your Active Life
By Alan Franzi, MS, C-IAYT
Getting active again can bring old aches and habits into focus. Alan looks at what we notice when we slow down, and why paying attention to how we move matters.
Read the articleMore from the blog

Victoria Antre / Shutterstock.com
New Ways Toward Healthy Aging; When Relief Feels Right and Letting Go Feels Hard
By Alan Franzi, MS, C-IAYT
Read the article
Be More Like Zebras A Somatic Approach to Short-Circuiting Holiday Stress
By Alan Franzi, MS, C-IAYT
Read the article
interstid / Shutterstock.com
Motion is the Potion: Moving Well at Any Age
By Alan Franzi, MS, C-IAYT
Read the article
The Quiet Thread: Rethinking Movement from the Inside Out
By Alan Franzi, MS, C-IAYT
Read the article
A Fresh Start: Aligning with Spring’s Rhythm of Change
By Alan Franzi, MS, C-IAYT
Read the article
Black_Cherry_Spb / Shutterstock.com
Embrace Simplicity, Patience, and Compassion this Holiday Season!
By Alan Franzi, MS, C-IAYT
Read the article
Isabella Rose 444 / Shutterstock.com
Discovering New Paths to Gratitude This Thanksgiving
By Alan Franzi, MS, C-IAYT
Read the article
Keep Growing with Awareness: Yoga and Self-care for the Rest of Your Life:
By Alan Franzi, MS, C-IAYT
Read the article
mangpor2004 / Shutterstock.com
Sustaining Joy This Summer: Healthy Foundations for an Active Life!
By Alan Franzi, MS, C-IAYT
Read the article
Jacob Lund / Shutterstock.com
Breathing Basics: Simple Practices to Breath Better to Feel Better
By Alan Franzi, MS, C-IAYT
Read the article
fizkes / Shutterstock.com
Somatic Exploration in Yoga: Learning New Ways to Move
By Alan Franzi, MS, C-IAYT
Read the article
anselmus / Shutterstock.com
Navigating the Edge in Yoga: A Mindful Approach to Healthy Movement and an Active Lifestyle
By Alan Franzi, MS, C-IAYT
Read the article
New Year’s Reflections and Renewing Our Intentions for 2024
By Alan Franzi, MS, C-IAYT
Read the article
Sahara Prince / Shutterstock.com
Class Spotlight: Miracles in Motion through Somatic Exploration
By Alan Franzi, MS, C-IAYT
Read the article
The Yoga of Somatic Exploration: Your Path to a Healthier, Happier You at Any Age
By Alan Franzi, MS, C-IAYT
Read the article
Victoria Antre / Shutterstock.com
Somatic Movement: The Key to Unlocking Your New Possibilities in Yoga
By Alan Franzi, MS, C-IAYT
Read the article
Nikki Zalewski / Shutterstock.com
The Yoga of Gratitude–Appreciating and Creating The Life You Love
By Alan Franzi, MS, C-IAYT
Read the article
Daniel Requena Lambert / Shutterstock.com
“Sthira Sukham Asanam” [A Yoga Pose is a] Comfortable Steady Seat
By Alan Franzi, MS, C-IAYT
Read the article