How do you stop procrastinating and actually get things done? My secret weapon has been a CREATIVE POWER HOUR daily for at least the past 5 years. We break down what a "power hour" is, how you can create yours to reach the goals you set so you can finally live the life that makes you happy. I also share 4 techniques to help shape your power hour.
Read MoreEvery month, I write “5 Good Things” to help you bring your yoga and meditation practice from your mat into your life. It’s the apps, books, podcasts, products that have helped me live a little more intentionally. This is May 2023’s edition.
Read MoreDo you feel like you're "meditating wrong"? If you're always feeling like you're "failing" at meditation or can't get into a regular practice, I've got 7 common mistakes that you might be doing. Learn what the wrong ways to meditate are, so you know the correct ways to meditate properly and find inner peace.
Read MoreRelax like a pro after a long day of work - unwind and transition into the next part of your day with this non-sleep deep rest (NSDR), also known as yoga nidra meditation. Release tension and relax. Especially if you struggle with sleep and insomnia, how you transition from a busy day into the rest of your evening really sets the tone hours before you hit your bed. Lie down and take a rest with me.
Read MoreCan A.I. (artificial intelligence) like ChatGPT teach us about spirituality? How does the algorithm define spirituality and is it possible to learn anything new about yourself in the process? Watch (and be entertained) as I ask ChatGPT some existential questions about life...
Read MoreStart your day empowered by setting an intention this morning - all from the comfort of your bed! Lying down in this guided yoga nidra, we start with some gentle stretching to awaken the body, then we feel into your intention for the day. Use this as your guide to super-charge your mornings!
Read MoreIf you've been looking for the best eco-friendly, sustainable yoga mat that doesn't contain any PVC or plastic, yet still has that sticky, grippy feel... SEARCH NO MORE! I might just have found the perfect sustainable yoga mat. Also with a 15% discount code…
Read MoreUnwind from your work day and transition into the next part of your day. When we set an intention to let go of the stress from the day that came before, we welcome a deeper relaxation that can happen in just 15 minutes. You’re welcome to sit up or lie down… any way that feels comfy to begin unwinding, and transition into your evening.
Read MoreThe contents of this blog are for informational purposes only and should not be construed as medical advice of any kind. Jaime Tan assumes no liability for use or interpretation of any information contained in this blog. This blog should not be an alternative to obtaining medical advice from a qualified medical practitioner. Some product links are affiliate links which means if you buy something I'll receive a small commission at no extra cost to you.
My free 12-minute guided meditation recording to help you relax, wind down and sleep more deeply.
Lately, I’ve been noticing a familiar pattern - both in myself and in the people I work with.
We know we need rest. We feel the signs of fatigue or overwhelm.
But the idea of doing something about it feels like too much…
Every month, I write “5 Good Things” to help you bring your yoga and meditation practice from your mat into your life. It’s the apps, books, podcasts, products that have helped me live a little more intentionally. This is a preview of 2025’s emails.
Having been on a number of silent retreats and made a few videos on some of my experiences, it’s natural that I often get asked the question of: “Which silent retreat would you recommend?”
Here are some of the teachers I’ve studied with and places I’ve been to I’d recommend…
Every month, I write “5 Good Things” to help you bring your yoga and meditation practice from your mat into your life. It’s the apps, books, podcasts, products that have helped me live a little more intentionally. This is a preview of 2024’s emails.
Afternoon meditation for positivity. When you need a little pick-me-up or power nap, this short guided meditation can help you emerge a little more rested, ready to continue your day with more positive energy.
Why do I keep returning to silent retreats regularly? I'm on my fourth silent meditation retreat now and have been going regularly, every 6 months to 1 year. I go through why I regularly give myself these timeouts... and if life constantly feels overwhelming with too much going on - perhaps you might want to consider training with an experienced meditation teacher near you too!
Develop your inner resource with this yoga nidra and find your happy place within. This iRest® yoga nidra helps you find your inner calm by developing your inner resource.
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Every first Sunday of the month I write 5 Good Things - a monthly email of reflections, practices, and small insights designed to support your nervous system and help bring mindful awareness into daily life. This is a preview of 2026’s emails.