Lara Land

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Boundaries and Trauma Sensitivity

Boundaries and Trauma Sensitivity

I was honored last week to speak on Adam Keen’s Yoga and Mental Health panel with many esteemed colleagues including Eddie Stern, Shanna Small, and Gregor Maehle.

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The Trauma of Caste

The Trauma of Caste

As a trauma-informed yoga teacher trainer and trauma sensitivity trainer, you would think that I would know and have expertise in every type of trauma.

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Group Healing and Womb Therapy

Group Healing and Womb Therapy

There is often a sense that we have to heal alone, that our problems are ours that others can’t get, or that we wouldn’t want to sit around listening…

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The One Word Resolution

The One Word Resolution

It’s that time of year when many of us are taking a tally of our year and considering what we want to do differently in the next.

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CATSKILL MOUNTAIN YOGA FESTIVAL

CATSKILL MOUNTAIN YOGA FESTIVAL

July 22ND, 2023
Based on the newly released book, The Essential Guide to Trauma Sensitive Yoga. In this workshop, we explore quick simple yoga and other somatic-based practices

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The Trauma of Incarceration

The Trauma of Incarceration

As we head into the holiday season, many of us are thinking about our families, where we come from, and maybe even where we are headed.

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Ancestral Trauma

Ancestral Trauma

As we head into the holiday season, many of us are thinking about our families, where we come from, and maybe even where we are headed.

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Working with Veterans

Working with Veterans

Many of you have likely heard about trauma sensitive yoga by now. You may even have read books on it such as The Body Keeps the Score…

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Developing a Morning Ritual

Developing a Morning Ritual

Much has been written about morning rituals and morning routines and for good reason. How we start the day informs the rest of the day.

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Grief and Grieving

Grief and Grieving

As I’ve been interviewing folks for the Beyond Trauma Podcast, certain topics have come up again and again, reminding me that we are being called at this time..

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Trauma Sensitive Yoga and Yoga Service

Trauma Sensitive Yoga and Yoga Service

In 2011 I opened Land Yoga, a yoga studio in Harlem a historically black community which I was living in. Then a few years later I formed nonprofit Three and a half acres Yoga…

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