September Reset: Self-Care Rituals for a New Season
Oh the newness and hope that September brings. September carries the energy of a quiet new year. The air shifts, routines return, and the first signs of fall invite us to pause and realign.
August is the Sunday of summer
August Stillness: Letting Go of Ego & Stress
August is often called the βSunday of summer.β The energy slows, the light shifts, and weβre invited to pause and savor. But even in the softest moments, our minds can remain loudβstirred by worries, comparisons, or the urge to do more, achieve more, or be more.
Why supporting your local yoga studio matters
Why Supporting Your Local Yoga Studio Matters..
We talk a lot about shopping local β whether itβs choosing a neighborhood coffee shop over a national chain, or heading to the farmers market instead of always buying from big box stores. Itβs not about knocking the people who work at those places.
Yoga or Pilates? Why not both?
Lately, thereβs been a lot of buzz about Pilates versus yoga. Social media, fitness blogs, even casual conversationsβitβs like people are being asked to pick a side. But as someone who genuinely loves both, I have to ask: why are we comparing them at all?
Saucha
What is Saucha and how to bring that into your life. Creating Sacred Space at Hush Studio (and at home)
At Hush Studio, we believe that healing begins with how we hold spaceβfor ourselves, for each other, and for the present moment. In yoga philosophy, Saucha, the first Niyama, is the practice of purity and cleanlinessβa mindful tending to body, mind, and environment.
Propped Up?
Yoga Support is a yes for an optimum experience on your mat here at Hush Studio.
Yoga should meet you exactly where you areβon any given day, in any mood, and in every body. Thatβs why props are a beloved part of our practice. They offer support, ease, and invitation. They make spaceβphysically and energeticallyβfor your breath, your stillness, your unfolding.
From gentle movement to deep stillness, hereβs how we love to use props in each of your classes.
Why 108 Matters: The Sacred Number in Yoga and Spiritual Traditions
Why 108 Matters: The Sacred Number in Yoga and Spiritual Traditions
In yoga, the number 108 holds deep spiritual and symbolic meaning, representing unity, balance, and the journey toward enlightenment. Whether you are a beginner or experienced, understanding this number can deepen your practice.
New Year Rituals and checklist
January 2025 Reset. No matter which superstition you partake in, make sure to take care of yourself and focus on what truly mattersβyour health, happiness, and well-being.
Difference between Restorative and Yin Yoga
What is the Difference Between Yin and Restorative Yoga?
From the outside, restorative and yin yoga might look similar. Both involve long holds, the use of props, and a slow, introspective pace. However, their purposes and effects on the body are very different. Letβs explore their origins, differences, and why you might want to take one of these classes.
Coping with election stress
How to manage upcoming election stress inspired by the Sutrasβ¦Patanjaliβs Yoga Sutras offer insights into managing stress, especially in uncertain and challenging times, including events like the upcoming election. Here are some principles from Patanjaliβs teachings that can help you navigate the stress and anxiety around election results with equanimity and focus inspired by Patanjali's Yoga Sutras.
The 8 Limbs of yoga with real life examples.
What are the 8 Limbs of yoga and how can we apply them in real life.
Sutra 1.33 The Four Locks and Keys
Need a method for protecting your inner peace while fostering compassion, joy, and detachment in the appropriate situations? Read about the locks and keys mentioned in the Sutras.
Discover Hush Studio: Your Immersive Yoga and Sound Haven in Central NJ
Nestled in the heart of East Brunswick, NJ, Hush Studio is more than just a yoga spaceβit's a transformative wellness sanctuary dedicated to the mind, body, and spirit. Serving all of Central New Jersey, including North Brunswick, Milltown, Spotswood, New Brunswick, Sayreville, and beyond, Hush Studio is on a mission to create an inclusive community for everyone seeking a holistic approach to wellness.
What is sound therapy?
Energetically, life situations can cause imbalances in our energy fields. Stress, negativity and trauma can prevent a healthy flow of energy.