In celebration of International Women’s Day, we held a full yoga and women’s health event in Suldal. Participants grounded in body, breath, and presence, sharing experiences and receiving practical health tips. Energy continued over a lovely lunch, followed by Annette Løno’s lecture on the vagus nerve - the body’s hidden superpower. Grateful for this inspiring day and the chance to connect with so many amazing women!

Stress affects more than our thoughts - it changes how the body breathes and moves. The diaphragm, psoas muscle, and adrenal glands lie close together in the center of the body and are closely connected to the nervous system. When stress becomes chronic, breathing may become shallow and muscles tense, especially in the lower back. Practices like yoga, slow breathing, and gentle movement can help regulate the nervous system and restore a greater sense of balance in the body.

The spine is meant to carry us throughout our lives. It keeps us upright against gravity, protects the nervous system, and allows us to move freely. How we use, load, and organize our spine today affects how it will function in 10, 20, or 40 years. In a technical and precise yoga practice, back health is not just about “stretching the spine” but about understanding alignment, force direction, and how to work intelligently against gravity. The Spine – More Than a Column The sp

Why I love cold water immersion

Yoga and conscious breathing can regulate the nervous system and stimulate the vagus nerve, which activates the “rest-and-digest” response. Slow, deep breathing, gentle yoga poses, spinal and shoulder rotation exercises, and mindfulness help reduce stress, lower cortisol levels, and promote inner calm. Focusing on the exhale is especially effective in activating the parasympathetic nervous system. Yoga and breath thus serve as practical tools for both physical and mental bala