Episode Synopsis "8: Does Looking Fit Means Being Healthy?"

Welcome to episode 8 of The Wise Way to Yoga where Cecile and I talk about the 2 key misconceptions people may have about movement and posture and how looking fit doesn’t necessarily mean being healthy. Cecile is an Alexander Technique teacher, certified by the American Society of Teachers of the Alexander Technique (AMSAT). Cecile has been practicing in the Boston area for over 20 years. She has also trained as a Thai Yoga therapist and is The author of the book, The Wise Way to Yoga, our main inspiration and base for this Podcast. Mona Kelly is a multi-passionate yoga teacher, certified in Vinyasa, Kundalini and Restorative Yoga. She is also a student of Cecile which means that her yoga classes, taught exclusively online, integrate the Alexander Technique principles for a fluid and safe yoga practice. She also practices Vedic astrology, one of the most profound self-knowledge tools. This is where you can find Cecile and Mona online and beyond this Podcast: Cecile’s website: http://www.cecileraynor.com/ Cecile’s blog: https://offthematyogablog.com Mona's website: https://monakelly.wixsite.com/bodypurpose

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