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Who Has Time and Energy for This?
A few years ago I thought I wanted to go back to school to be an Occupational Therapist. I knew I was going to have to take a bunch of...

Tara Lemerise
Jul 1, 20173 min read


Your Life
Scott Stabile nails it on this one. Just show up.

Tara Lemerise
Apr 20, 20171 min read


Let it All Be
This Safire Rose poem speaks to me. I don’t remember the first time that I read it but I come back to it over and over again.

Tara Lemerise
Feb 15, 20171 min read


Goodness and Love
Competition is tricky. But I think John O’Donohue gives us the right recommendation on this one.

Tara Lemerise
Jan 20, 20171 min read


How to Make the Season of Giving Last All Year Long
Many years ago, I went to a yoga class when I was on a vacation in South Carolina and the teacher kept saying things like, “this pose...

Tara Lemerise
Jan 2, 20172 min read






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The Impermanence of [F]all
Fall is the perfect time to remember the law of impermanence. Quite simply, nothing lasts. Ah, of course! But that’s not something that...

Tara Lemerise
Oct 3, 20161 min read


Not the Territory
Poses are the places for exploration.

Tara Lemerise
Sep 15, 20161 min read


What is before your feet?
Sometimes we just need to look down and put one foot in front of the other.

Tara Lemerise
Aug 15, 20161 min read


Uncover Your Own Pose
Love and respect for teachers is a powerful part of our practice but we need to find our own way.

Tara Lemerise
Jul 15, 20161 min read


Let it all go
Rest and peace will lead us to transformation.

Tara Lemerise
Jun 15, 20161 min read


The Guilt-Free Productive Optimist
I once read that optimistic people are late to things. The idea, of course, is that they optimistically believe they have enough time to...

Tara Lemerise
Mar 2, 20163 min read


Crisis of Confidence
I never set out to be a mentor. I never even imagined that I’d ever be in a position to teach people how to teach yoga. And yet, in the...

Tara Lemerise
Feb 1, 20164 min read


Break it Down
Driving back from our short holiday trip to visit PA with a car full of amazing presents from our generous family, Drew (my husband) and...

Tara Lemerise
Jan 2, 20163 min read


Evil Email or Spam-iest Time of the Year
Sadie (my two-year old) asked Drew (my husband) why he was taking a picture when he was looking at his phone. He told her he was reading...

Tara Lemerise
Dec 2, 20152 min read


The Good Kind of Selfish
My dear friend Susan Timmons Marks always says when she leads iRest practices, “there is no selfishness in self care.” I really...

Tara Lemerise
Nov 2, 20152 min read


Procrastination Be Gone!
On Procrastination In general, in most parts of my life and work, I’m a get-it-done kind of lady. When it comes to this one particular...

Tara Lemerise
Aug 5, 20152 min read


How Does Your Garden Grow?
Before all this rainy weather that showed up, it seemed like all of my yoga students were coming to class with aches and pains from a few...

Tara Lemerise
Jun 5, 20152 min read
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