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In these monthly entries, I share reflections, remembrances, musings, contemplations, observations, practices, and random thoughts and ideas. ​Perhaps you’ll find a bit of your own story between the lines, consider a new or alternate approach or viewpoint, or even discover or rediscover something about yourself.  Feel free to contact me …

Heart Rocks

If you were to take a walk in and around my home, you might notice that I am a collector. In the garden, next to the entryway, on windowsills, shelves and the tops of bureaus, and vases – you will see scores of rocks – to be specific heart rocks. …

Certifications

Registered Yoga Teacher (RYT-500) Yoga Alliance, Arlington, VA June 2019 Adult First Aid/CPR/AED SOLO Schools, Conway, NH April 2022 Yoga Vs. Osteoporosis and Scoliosis iPivot-Now.com, North Carolina March 20023

Training

Dr Fishman’s Method: Yoga vs Osteoporosis and Scoliosis March 2023 Series 1 with Scoliosis session, 20 hours Dr. Loren Fishman, Liz Larson, Instructors Skill in Action Continuing Education Program September 2022 – April 2023 The Intersection of Yoga and Social Justice, 75 hours Engagement in social change and building relationships …

Life off the mat

The way you do anything, is the way you do everything. The benefits of a regular yoga practice extend to life off-the-mat. I credit yoga for ​discovering my own inner strength and peace-of-mind, ​leading to greater balance in all aspects of my life. For over 35 years, my first and …

About

What’s in a name? Merriam-Webster defines Jeanne as “Joan of Arc” (French: Jeanne d’Arc). However, I am not French. I was named after my father, Gene (aka Eugene), with the same pronunciation. I appreciate being my dad’s namesake; it keeps him close in heart. That heart has taken me on …

Testimonials

“Jeanne won my appreciation from the first session! I had been away from my practice and joined Jeanne for a “Gentle Yoga Series” at Newton Whole Health (NWH). I immediately registered for the next session. The group is small and Jeanne is compassionate and attentive to individual needs. During our …