by Camilla Bevington | Mar 4, 2020 | Dawn Lister
It has been only a short time since my teacher, my guru Ram Dass passed. I won’t lie, when I heard he had left his body it hit me like a steam train. Ram Dass spoke of death as simply “taking off a tight shoe.” That always made me smile, I am at peace with the...
by Camilla Bevington | Jan 28, 2020 | Dawn Lister, Mindfulness
Does the idea of saying, “No.” And putting your needs first bring you out in a cold sweat. Make you feel a bit uncomfortable? Squirm in your seat? Do you feel as if people who put themselves first are selfish? The opposite is actually true, #MeFirst...
by Camilla Bevington | Nov 6, 2019 | Dawn Lister, Mindfulness
In today’s post, Dawn talks about finding internal peace and the importance of allowing ourselves to fully, honestly lean in to uncomfortable emotions. We naturally use coping mechanisms, perhaps yoga or meditation or something more material such as going...
by Camilla Bevington | Oct 30, 2019 | Dawn Lister, Mindfulness
Lots of us know that meditation and mindfulness can help our mental wellbeing. Many of us try to take just a few minutes a day to meditate and destress. But what happens when we feel an uncomfortable thought or memory arise during our meditation? It can be tempting to...
by Camilla Bevington | Oct 23, 2019 | Dawn Lister, Mindfulness
I am Strong, I am Flexible, I am Powerful Times of our lives can be truly challenging, I have experienced moments when I truly thought I could combust. With three teenage daughters I am regularly tested, and tormented. But I have truly found mindfulness has not...
by Camilla Bevington | Sep 11, 2019 | Dawn Lister, Mindfulness
Are you feeling overwhelmed or stressed? Do you have trouble sleeping or relaxing? Would you like to live a more satisfying, relaxed life? If you answered yes, we have just the course for you! Dawn Lister’s 4 week Mindfulness Course at Anahata Yoga Centre...