<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Mindful Motions Wellness]]></title><description><![CDATA[Intentionally connecting the Brain, Body, and Community through psychotherapy, trauma-informed yoga, and mindfulness.]]></description><link>https://www.mindfulmotionsyoga.com/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2026 00:38:16 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.mindfulmotionswellness.com/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Your Gut Isn’t Just About Digestion — It’s a Nervous System Story]]></title><description><![CDATA[By: Steele, Mindful Motions Yoga When people hear "gut health," they often think of  digestion, bloating, or food sensitivities. But the gut is about more than what you eat — it’s deeply connected to how you feel , think , and respond to stress . At Mindful Motions Yoga , we talk often about the brain–body connection. What’s sometimes overlooked is that the gut is a major player in that conversation. In fact, many researchers now refer to the gut as the body’s “second brain.” Let’s explore...]]></description><link>https://www.mindfulmotionswellness.com/post/your-gut-isn-t-just-about-digestion-it-s-a-nervous-system-story</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6967dc97bbaf501a67d8ca94</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Jan 2026 18:26:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/11062b_90eaa25fdc99460ba36f71ca8a576e54~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>mindfulmotionsdall</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Corporate Yoga: Unlocking Workplace Yoga Benefits for a Happier Workday]]></title><description><![CDATA[Have you ever felt that mid-afternoon slump at work? You know, that moment when your brain feels foggy, your shoulders tighten up, and your motivation takes a nosedive? Yeah, me too. But what if I told you there’s a way to flip that script? Enter corporate yoga—a practice that’s not just about stretching but about transforming the entire work vibe. Let’s dive into why workplace yoga benefits are more than just a trendy perk. They’re a game-changer for how we work, feel, and connect. Why...]]></description><link>https://www.mindfulmotionswellness.com/post/corporate-yoga-unlocking-workplace-yoga-benefits-for-a-happier-workday</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6963e92c41b846e43e84aa41</guid><pubDate>Sun, 11 Jan 2026 18:43:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/dca422_7d503c10db60439282de39e95cace553~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_768,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>mindfulmotionsdall</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Starting Your Mindful Yoga Journey]]></title><description><![CDATA[So, you’re thinking about starting mindful yoga? That’s fantastic! Yoga isn’t just about twisting yourself into a pretzel or nailing that impossible pose you saw on Instagram. It’s about connection  - with your body, your breath, your mind, and yes, even your soul. And guess what? We’re in this together. I’m here to share what I’ve learned, laugh at the awkward moments, and celebrate the little victories with you. Ready? Let’s dive in! Starting Mindful Yoga: The First Steps Are the Best...]]></description><link>https://www.mindfulmotionswellness.com/post/starting-your-mindful-yoga-journey</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69403bdf441da91c2d836e33</guid><pubDate>Mon, 15 Dec 2025 20:25:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/dca422_90f7ea5a9daa4d7aa7a5c5a403849138~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_768,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>mindfulmotionsdall</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[We Tried Feeding Kids Only Real Food—Here’s What Happened ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mindful eating isn’t about restriction or perfection; it’s about awareness, respect, and doing the best we can for our kids and ourselves.]]></description><link>https://www.mindfulmotionswellness.com/post/we-tried-feeding-kids-only-real-food-here-s-what-happened</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6923b7179745b3c9f14187e9</guid><category><![CDATA[Family Wellness]]></category><category><![CDATA[Mindful Eating]]></category><category><![CDATA[Healthy Kids]]></category><pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2025 13:00:29 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/dca422_64532df524ee47518286e385823fabf3~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Steele </dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[‍♀️ Shop Local, Live Mindfully: How Your Choices Shape Our Community]]></title><description><![CDATA[In today’s world, it’s easy to click, swipe, or sign up for something without thinking about where our money actually goes. But every purchase — every yoga class, cup of coffee, or gym membership — is a vote for the kind of community we want to live in .  Living Mindfully Beyond the Mat Living a mindful life isn’t just about breathing, stretching, and meditating.It ’s about making thoughtful choices that ripple through our lives — the food we eat, the businesses we support, and the energy...]]></description><link>https://www.mindfulmotionswellness.com/post/shop-local-live-mindfully-how-your-choices-shape-our-community</link><guid isPermaLink="false">691344d42b52f54eeb3d7a45</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2025 14:31:29 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/11062b_a5bf3e9a24894ca1a50163c5d692f15d~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>mindfulmotionsdall</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Craving Relief: Using Yoga to Understand and Rewire Compulsive Patterns]]></title><description><![CDATA[By Kristin Cambron Steele | Mindful Motions Yoga  – The Neighborhood Flow Far North Dallas We’ve all been there. That restless feeling that pulls you toward another glass of wine, another scroll through your phone, or another piece of cake you’re not even hungry for. You know you don’t need it, but something deeper is driving the urge. That’s the nature of compulsion. It’s not just about willpower or weakness. It’s the nervous system’s way of saying, “I don’t feel safe right now, and I need...]]></description><link>https://www.mindfulmotionswellness.com/post/craving-relief-using-yoga-to-understand-and-rewire-compulsive-patterns</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6909f539757e81902ceb1e46</guid><pubDate>Wed, 05 Nov 2025 20:41:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f4a2eb10b3154a8a8c1bcda2e37e94c0.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>mindfulmotionsdall</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[️ Are You in White Collar Cult?]]></title><description><![CDATA[By Kristin Cambron Steele | Mindful Motions Dallas – The Neighborhood Flow   Far North Dallas Throughout history, cults have existed in many forms — religious, political, and social. From headline-grabbing groups to smaller, secretive organizations, they share common traits: charismatic leaders, rigid rules, and intense pressure to conform. The damage they leave behind can be profound. Individuals often lose a sense of autonomy, experience estrangement from loved ones, and suffer long-term...]]></description><link>https://www.mindfulmotionswellness.com/post/are-you-in-a-cult</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68fe4cb7064dd83bede3d9fb</guid><pubDate>Sun, 26 Oct 2025 17:01:02 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/11062b_84263545432b4abdbe86aa2c8838c7b6~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>mindfulmotionsdall</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[My Big News + Yoga + Mental Health]]></title><description><![CDATA[Let’s face it: we’re living in a time when “wellness” advice is everywhere. Between social media trends and AI-generated content, it’s tough to know what’s real and what’s just repackaged buzzwords.]]></description><link>https://www.mindfulmotionswellness.com/post/my-big-news-yoga-mental-health</link><guid isPermaLink="false">688fb6d9f741774de101c137</guid><category><![CDATA[Mental Health]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 21 Oct 2025 00:40:07 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/dca422_ce029dad775e41d693dd1d48599f001b~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>mindfulmotionsdall</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Season of Everything:                              Holding It Together (and Letting Some Go)]]></title><description><![CDATA[By Kristin Cambron Steele | Mindful Motions Yoga and Wellness – The Neighborhood Flow Far North Dallas For parents, fall isn’t exactly calm.  September arrives with the whirlwind of back-to-school routines—school supplies, new schedules, carpools, homework, and extracurriculars. Always finding a reason for some holiday yoga with my besties!	 A few weeks of steady rhythm may follow—a brief, fleeting breath—before the storm of the holiday season begins. Candy wrappers on the floor, schedules...]]></description><link>https://www.mindfulmotionswellness.com/post/the-season-of-everything-holding-it-together-and-letting-some-go</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68f6b93b50938403f770df6f</guid><pubDate>Tue, 21 Oct 2025 00:22:40 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/dca422_1ef4c1bb168a431486d3cd79684c7612~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>mindfulmotionsdall</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[‍♀️ The Modern Woman’s Reset ButtonWhy Yoga Is Not a Workout (But You Might Still Break a Sweat)]]></title><description><![CDATA[By Kristin Cambron Steele | Mindful Motions Dallas – The Neighborhood Flow Far North Dallas You’ve got the calendar color-coded, the carpool lined up, the groceries halfway ordered, and about four texts you forgot to answer. Maybe you’re on the PTA. Maybe you’re juggling a part-time job—or even working full-time while managing everything at home. Sound familiar? In the hustle of upper-middle-class life—especially here in Far North Dallas—many of us are balancing the visible...]]></description><link>https://www.mindfulmotionswellness.com/post/the-modern-woman-s-reset-buttonwhy-yoga-is-not-a-workout-but-you-might-still-break-a-sweat</link><guid isPermaLink="false">687a9353985048d8892f0cda</guid><pubDate>Fri, 17 Oct 2025 13:30:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/11062b_aa5339d6a14f4e61ab68ee7cdfd876dc~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>mindfulmotionsdall</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Yoga Beyond the Physical:                                    5 Real-Life Benefits You Can Start Today]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hey there, friend! If you’re anything like me, you’ve probably heard a million times that yoga is "great for flexibility" and "good for toning" – and yep, that’s all true. But let’s be real for a second: yoga is about so much more than just getting your body to twist in cool ways. (Although, I won’t lie—there’s something pretty awesome about being able to do a solid down dog after years of trying!) What I’m really talking about here is the magic of yoga beyond the physical—how it can help you...]]></description><link>https://www.mindfulmotionswellness.com/post/yoga-beyond-the-physical-5-real-life-benefits-you-can-start-toda</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67a2aaa17aa97cfe3561c744</guid><pubDate>Fri, 17 Oct 2025 13:22:56 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/dca422_d82a5eccd516475bb0c5bd5752541ec9~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>mindfulmotionsdall</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Not My Story ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Not My Story to Tell  – A Voice for Ethan by Kristin Cambron Steele @mindfulmotionsyoga Identifying details have been changed to protect...]]></description><link>https://www.mindfulmotionswellness.com/post/not-my-story</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6885369753e1587dc0d7bb4a</guid><pubDate>Sat, 26 Jul 2025 20:42:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/11062b_1cf53f81aa91496f8395e432631d926c~mv2_d_6720_4480_s_4_2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>mindfulmotionsdall</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[When the World Feels Heavy: Yoga, Self-Care, and Compassion in Uncertain Times]]></title><description><![CDATA[By: Kristin Cambron Steele @mindfulmotionsyoga It’s hard to know what’s real anymore. With AI-generated images flooding our feeds,...]]></description><link>https://www.mindfulmotionswellness.com/post/when-the-world-feels-heavy-yoga-self-care-and-compassion-in-uncertain-times</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68752c10e7aaf23c1034ac0f</guid><pubDate>Mon, 14 Jul 2025 16:17:56 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/11062b_1fadc31857fd4d4d93ab5a881700aa46~mv2_d_5085_3390_s_4_2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>mindfulmotionsdall</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Speaking Truth to Power, From the Inside Out: A Yogic Exploration in Uncertain Times]]></title><description><![CDATA[by Kristin Cambron Steele @mindfulmotionsyoga Lately, there have been a lot of questions. With so much unrest in the world—political...]]></description><link>https://www.mindfulmotionswellness.com/post/speaking-truth-to-power-from-the-inside-out-a-yogic-exploration-in-uncertain-times</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6850221ff7423298d79522f5</guid><pubDate>Mon, 16 Jun 2025 14:31:22 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/11062b_7d06035bafd64bf6a180b6d9a6e07dc3~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>mindfulmotionsdall</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[ Mat Over Mayhem: 5 Ways to Survive Maycember With Yoga]]></title><description><![CDATA[by: Kristin Cambron Steele       @mindfulmotionsyoga  "Why does this year feel even crazier than usual?!" It is the question I have been...]]></description><link>https://www.mindfulmotionswellness.com/post/mat-over-mayhem-4-ways-to-survive-maycember-with-yoga</link><guid isPermaLink="false">682cbf33dfec59a973d1c9bf</guid><pubDate>Tue, 20 May 2025 18:12:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/033db6cfbd844ab3991ffffc1009815c.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>mindfulmotionsdall</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Imposter Syndrome, Diet Dr. Pepper, and the Not-So-Perfect Yogi Life]]></title><description><![CDATA[By Kristin Cambron Steele Imposter syndrome isn’t just for big moments. It sneaks into our everyday lives—into parenting, work,...]]></description><link>https://www.mindfulmotionswellness.com/post/imposter-syndrome-diet-dr-pepper-and-the-not-so-perfect-yogi-lif</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68190327e5d16b2dff9df3d6</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 May 2025 18:31:58 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/11062b_ad81b3940b6e4a3cb77a695e8de8dc62~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>mindfulmotionsdall</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Letting Go of the Ego (and Why It Keeps Sneaking Back)]]></title><description><![CDATA[That’s the question yoga keeps asking. When I stop identifying with the story—“I have to be nice,” “I’m too much,” “I’m not enough,” “They’re taking advantage of me”—there’s something quieter underneath. It’s not worried about being liked. It’s not pushing people away either. It’s just... present. Aware. Real.]]></description><link>https://www.mindfulmotionswellness.com/post/letting-go-of-the-ego-and-why-it-keeps-sneaking-back</link><guid isPermaLink="false">680a6c746be0a2b59f058531</guid><pubDate>Thu, 24 Apr 2025 17:08:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/11062b_7e8c6664103441beaccbbda52f801876~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>mindfulmotionsdall</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Exploring the True Meaning of Wellness: What Is Wellness, Anyway?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mental health is a huge part of this. At our studio, we know that yoga isn't just a physical workout. It’s a mental reset. A chance to pause. To check in. To listen inward when the world outside gets loud.]]></description><link>https://www.mindfulmotionswellness.com/post/exploring-the-true-meaning-of-wellness-what-is-wellness-anyway</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67f7f42ac9ecd4484131e603</guid><category><![CDATA[Mental Health]]></category><category><![CDATA[Yoga Asana]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2025 17:01:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/11062b_89a3c7621a244dd895a934b844c6ec31~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>mindfulmotionsdall</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Curse of Being a Fiery Woman (or Man): How Yoga Offers a Path to Self-Forgiveness]]></title><description><![CDATA[Yoga teaches us that true strength lies not in perfection, but in acceptance and presence. The practice doesn’t demand that you get the perfect pose or have flawless alignment. It encourages you to meet yourself where you are, to show up with compassion, and to honor your body as it is in the moment.]]></description><link>https://www.mindfulmotionswellness.com/post/the-curse-of-being-a-fiery-woman-or-man-how-yoga-offers-a-path-to-self-forgiveness</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67e1f27c21a7b44b35eebfc2</guid><pubDate>Mon, 31 Mar 2025 12:00:17 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/nsplsh_4365505938576b4f394855~mv2_d_3840_5760_s_4_2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>mindfulmotionsdall</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Seven Ways to Build Resilience Through Yoga ]]></title><description><![CDATA[by: Kristin Cambron Steele Life has a way of throwing challenges our way, doesn’t it? Whether it’s stress, personal struggles, or just...]]></description><link>https://www.mindfulmotionswellness.com/post/seven-ways-to-build-resilience-through-yoga</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67e17263ec6a3a7a02ef012c</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Mar 2025 15:03:01 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/11062b_e28b14eefbfe42da87f53f3c36946e1d~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>mindfulmotionsdall</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>