The Pointe of Grace Blog
There’s a particular kind of conversation that happens around Thanksgiving. Someone asks what we’re grateful for, and we begin naming the people we love, the home we live in, the food on the table. So...
We talk about healing as work.
We process. We reflect. We journal. We learn to notice what is happening in our bodies and put words to experiences we may have spent years trying not to feel. We pract...
By Gabrielle Maurer
Silence is not a container you need to learn to fill correctly.
It doesn't require a clear mind, a calm body, or a blank slate to be done "right." And yet so many of us appr...
“Listen to your body” is one of the most common things you hear in a Yoga class. Teachers use the phrase to remind students to notice what they need, make choices, and avoid pushing themselves too far...
By Gabrielle Maurer
An honest struggle of mine is that I often get caught in a cycle of saying, "I'll do Yoga when I have more energy," or, "I am way too stressed to sit down and do Yoga." The iro...
By Gabrielle Maurer
Life is overwhelming. There always feels like there’s a million and one things to focus on, mostly external from the self. There’s work, school, family, finances, chores, and all ...
There is something about this time of year that calls us inward.
While the world speeds up (full calendars, bright lights, and expectations stacked high), our souls often long for something slower, ...