Hello, Starship Yogis!
We are super excited to share with you our latest video of fire spinning in Kapiolani Park at night. Fire spinning is one of our favorite forms of flow art, and we love to practice it together as a group. It's a great way to express ourselves, connect with the elements, and have some fun!
In this video, you'll see us spin poi, staff, and hoop, creating mesmerizing patterns of light and fire. You'll also learn some tips and tricks on how to do fire spinning safely and creatively. We hope you enjoy watching it as much as we enjoyed making it!
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Thank you for your support and love. Namaste!
Starship YogaStarship Yoga is the quintessential Hawaiian yoga studio. The adorable studio offers a delicious amalgamation of classes, including the iconic Rocket Yoga, invented by Larry Schultz, AKA the Grateful Dead’s personal yoga teacher. The style is a series of postures that utilizes that meditative flow-style of Ashtanga at a faster pace. Starship shares Larry’s philosophy, and are dedicated to making yoga as spiritual as an experience as it is physical. Go inward, get deep, and move your body.
Thursday, July 13, 2023
Fire Spinning Fun in Kapiolani Park at Night in Waikiki
Monday, July 10, 2023
One Leg Folded Forward Bend - Triang Mukha Eka Pada Paschimottanasana Pose
One of the yoga poses that can help you stretch your hamstrings, hips and lower back is the One Leg Folded Forward Bend, or Triang Mukha Eka Pada Paschimottanasana in Sanskrit. This pose involves sitting on the floor with one leg extended and the other leg bent back, then folding forward over the extended leg. It can be challenging for beginners, but with practice and patience, you can reap the benefits of this pose.
Some of the benefits of the One Leg Folded Forward Bend are:
- It improves your flexibility and range of motion in your hamstrings, hips and lower back.
- It stimulates your digestive organs and helps relieve constipation and bloating.
- It calms your mind and reduces stress and anxiety.
- It balances your energy and harmonizes your left and right sides.
Here are some tips to perform the One Leg Folded Forward Bend safely and effectively:
- Start by sitting on the floor with both legs extended in front of you. Bend your right knee and bring your right heel to your right buttock. Keep your right foot flexed and your right shin parallel to the edge of your mat.
- Rotate your right thigh inward and press your right knee down. If you feel any discomfort in your right knee, place a folded blanket or a cushion under it for support.
- Inhale and lengthen your spine. Exhale and fold forward from your hips over your left leg. Reach your hands toward your left foot or ankle, or use a strap to hold onto your left foot.
- Keep your left leg straight and active, with your left foot flexed and pointing up. Avoid rounding your back or collapsing your chest. Instead, keep your spine long and your chest open as you fold deeper with each exhale.
- Hold the pose for 5 to 10 breaths, then inhale and lift your torso up. Switch sides and repeat the same steps with your left leg bent back and your right leg extended.
Monday, May 29, 2023
🌟 Memorial Day Tribute: Embracing Anne Frank's Timeless Wisdom 🧘♀️
On this Memorial Day, we honor the courageous men and women who have selflessly served our nation. Their sacrifices remind us of the importance of taking action and making a positive impact in the world.
🌍 "How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world." - Anne Frank's powerful words, carved into a rock, serve as a timeless reminder of our ability to make a difference, even in the face of adversity.
💫 Today, we reflect on the significance of this quote and how it resonates with the spirit of Memorial Day. It inspires us to honor the memory of fallen heroes by channeling our energy into creating a better world.
✨ Starship Yoga embraces this message wholeheartedly. As we come together to remember the brave individuals who have dedicated their lives to protecting our freedom, let us also recognize the potential within each of us to bring about positive change.
🙏🏼 In the midst of our remembrance, let us take a moment to contemplate how we can contribute to a more compassionate, inclusive, and harmonious world. Through the practice of yoga and mindfulness, we can cultivate the inner strength necessary to turn Anne Frank's words into action.
🌿 Today, as we honor those who have served, let us also commit ourselves to improving the world in whatever way we can. Whether it's through acts of kindness, supporting causes close to our hearts, or promoting unity and understanding, let us embody the spirit of Anne Frank's profound message.
💙 Join us on this Memorial Day as we pay tribute to the fallen heroes and strive to make a positive difference in the world. Together, let's embark on a journey of transformation, guided by the wisdom of those who have come before us.
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Wednesday, May 17, 2023
🌟 Starship Yoga: Embrace the Playfulness of Dog Shake Pose! 🐶💫
Hey there, fellow yogis! Get ready to shake off the stress and embrace your inner canine spirit with our featured pose of the day: Dog Shake Pose! 🐾✨ At Starship Yoga, we believe that yoga is all about embracing joy and finding your own unique flow. And what better way to do that than channeling the carefree nature of our furry friends?
In Dog Shake Pose, we invite you to tap into your playful side and let loose, just like a happy pup shaking off water after a refreshing swim. It's a delightful and liberating pose that can help release tension, energize the body, and awaken your sense of childlike wonder.
Here's how you can join the pack and practice Dog Shake Pose:
1️⃣ Start in a standing position, feet hip-width apart, and arms relaxed by your sides.
2️⃣ Take a deep breath in, feeling the energy fill your body. On the exhale, imagine shaking off any stress, worries, or negative vibes. Let it all go!
3️⃣ Begin by gently shaking your body from side to side, allowing your arms and legs to sway with the movement. Let the shake travel from your head down to your toes, as if you're playfully wagging your tail.
4️⃣ Feel the freedom in this playful motion and allow any tension or stiffness to melt away. Embrace the sensation of letting go and surrendering to the present moment.
5️⃣ Continue shaking for as long as it feels good, letting your body guide the rhythm and intensity. You might even want to add a smile or a giggle to enhance the experience!
Remember, Dog Shake Pose is not just about the physical movement; it's about embracing the carefree spirit within you. It's a reminder to let go of expectations, judgments, and the need for perfection. Embrace your unique flow, and find joy in the present moment, just like our furry companions.
So, fellow adventurers, are you ready to shake, wiggle, and wag your way to a more lighthearted practice? Join us at Starship Yoga as we celebrate the whimsical nature of Dog Shake Pose and invite you to playfully explore the depths of your yoga journey.
Tag your fellow yogis and share your joyful Dog Shake Pose moments using #StarshipYoga and let's create a ripple of laughter and freedom throughout the yoga community. Keep wagging those tails and keep shining, dear stars! ✨🐶💫
Noelani Love and Jerome James Activ8: A Soulful Performance of "Moon Energy"
Noelani Love and Jerome James Activ8 recently performed a soulful rendition of their song "Moon Energy" at the Blue Note Hawaii. The performance was a beautiful and uplifting celebration of the power of the moon.
Noelani Love is a singer, songwriter, and producer from Honolulu, Hawaii. She is known for her soulful voice and her unique blend of R&B, pop, and Hawaiian music. Jerome James Activ8 is a multi-instrumentalist and producer from Honolulu, Hawaii. He is known for his energetic live performances and his eclectic mix of musical styles.
In this performance, Noelani Love and Jerome James Activ8 bring their unique talents together to create a truly special experience. The song "Moon Energy" is a beautiful and uplifting anthem that celebrates the power of the moon. The performance is full of energy and passion, and it is sure to leave you feeling inspired.
The video of the performance is now available on the Starship Yoga YouTube channel. We hope you enjoy it!
Thursday, May 11, 2023
Cosmic Healing with Sound
Are you ready to experience a cosmic journey of healing and transformation? If so, you need to check out Supernova Sarah and her amazing sound healing work. She is a certified sound alchemist who uses crystal bowls, gongs, drums and other instruments to create vibrational frequencies that align your body, mind and soul. She also incorporates yoga poses and breathwork to help you relax and connect with your inner light.
Sound healing is a powerful way to release stress, clear negative emotions, activate your intuition and awaken your creativity. You will feel like a new person after each session with Supernova Sarah. She offers online and in-person classes, workshops and retreats for all levels of experience. Don't miss this opportunity to join her starship and explore the infinite possibilities of your being.
Here are some of the benefits of sound healing:
- Reduces stress and anxiety
- Improves sleep
- Relieves pain
- Boosts the immune system
- Increases energy levels
- Improves mood
- Enhances creativity
- Promotes spiritual growth
If you are looking for a holistic approach to healing, then sound healing is a great option. It is a safe and effective way to improve your overall health and well-being.
To learn more about Supernova Sarah and her work, please visit her website or follow her on social media. You can also book your spot for a class or workshop today. You won't regret it!
Here are some additional details about Supernova Sarah and her work:
- She has been practicing sound healing for over 10 years.
- She has trained with some of the leading sound healers in the world.
- She has a deep understanding of the human body and how sound can be used to heal it.
- She is passionate about helping people to achieve their full potential.
If you are ready to experience a cosmic journey of healing and transformation, then I encourage you to check out Supernova Sarah and her work. You won't be disappointed!
Tuesday, May 2, 2023
Yoga Meets Jack Kirby: A Trippy AI Animation
Have you ever wondered what yoga would look like in a cosmic dimension? Well, wonder no more, because we have the answer for you in this trippy video. Using Plazmapunk, a free AI video generator that listens to your audio and generates visuals that match the mood, style, and rhythm, we created a unique and psychedelic animation inspired by the legendary comic book artist Jack Kirby.
Jack Kirby was one of the most influential and prolific comic book artists of all time, known for his distinctive style of drawing cosmic landscapes, futuristic technology, and dynamic action. He co-created some of the most iconic characters in the Marvel universe, such as the Fantastic Four, the X-Men, the Avengers, and many more. He also created his own epic saga called The Fourth World, which featured the New Gods, Darkseid, and the Anti-Life Equation.
We wanted to pay homage to Kirby’s genius and creativity by using his style as a theme for our video. We chose an outdoor yoga class as our audio source and let Plazmapunk do its magic. The result is a mind-blowing video that shows how yoga poses transform into colorful and abstract shapes and patterns, evoking the energy and creativity of Kirby’s style. We think this video is a fun way to explore the possibilities of AI art and to celebrate one of the greatest comic book artists of all time.
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