In this episode, I'm sharing how I got into the best shape of my life for the photoshoot for my book Namaslay. As it turns out, there was a whole lot more to it than just working out. Today, I'm sharing what worked for me in the hopes that it will help someone out there who is also working on their fitness goals. Thanks for listening.

Season 1, Episode 5: How I Got Into the Best Shape of My Life

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You may notice this episode is a day late, and that's due to some flooding in Candace and Dan's home this weekend. In today’s podcast, they discuss the drama that unfolded, the show Waco, and their mothers, since Mother’s Day was this weekend. Since measures were put in place to curb the spread of COVID-19, we have had to close the physical doors of our studio. With most of us at home, we know that it can be tough to stay motivated. We’re offering live workout and yoga classes on zoom priced on a sliding scale so you have one of us leading you through the class, doing it together in real-time. You can  sign up for a class here. All of our classes are filmed and then offered for rental or purchase starting at $1.99 at gumroad.com/yogabycandace.  This episode is brought to you in partnership with BodyChek Wellness. Their organic, non-GMO hemp is grown, harvested, extracted and bottled in the United States and is third party tested to ensure the highest quality. I’ve been using their Full Spectrum CBD oil to improve sleep, reduce inflammation, and provide an increased sense of calm throughout the day. Use code YBC35 for 35% off your order at www.bodychekwellness.com You can find daily blog post updates at: www.YogaByCandace.com. Instagram: @yogabycandace Join our Facebook community: YogaByCandace on FB Follow the new Namaslay® Studios, a boutique yoga and fitness Studio in Ridgefield, Connecticut on Instagram: @namaslay_studios Follow @namaslay_strength on Instagram for strength building tips for yogis. Continuing Education for Yoga Teachers Yoga Retreats and Teacher Trainings: 2019 - 2020 YBC® Retreats and Namaslay® Yoga Teacher Trainings Mantra Box®, our quarterly discovery box that supports small business: Small Business Love with the Mantra Box® Namaslay® Merch: Get your Namaslay® Swag - mugs, notebooks, candles, apparel and more! And the Namaslay Book: Get your copy on Amazon  

Crisis in Quarantine

In this episode, Candace and Dan talk about their outlook for the weeks ahead and how they've been thinking about the future as quarantine continues. They share tips for saving money, new insights about one another, snack ideas, and what they've been reading and watching lately.  Books they recommend: Candace just finished In the Shadow of the Valley and is starting This is Not How it Ends. Dan is almost finished with Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea Since measures were put in place to curb the spread of COVID-19, we have had to close the physical doors of our studio. With most of us at home, we know that it can be tough to stay motivated. We’re offering live workout and yoga classes on zoom priced on a sliding scale so you have one of us leading you through the class, doing it together in real-time. You can  sign up for a class here. All of our classes are filmed and then offered for rental or purchase starting at $1.99 at gumroad.com/yogabycandace.  This episode is brought to you in partnership with BodyChek Wellness. Their organic, non-GMO hemp is grown, harvested, extracted and bottled in the United States and is third party tested to ensure the highest quality. I’ve been using their Full Spectrum CBD oil to improve sleep, reduce inflammation, and provide an increased sense of calm throughout the day. Use code YBC35 for 35% off your order at www.bodychekwellness.com You can find daily blog post updates at: www.YogaByCandace.com. Instagram: @yogabycandace Join our Facebook community: YogaByCandace on FB Follow the new Namaslay® Studios, a boutique yoga and fitness Studio in Ridgefield, Connecticut on Instagram: @namaslay_studios Follow @namaslay_strength on Instagram for strength building tips for yogis. Continuing Education for Yoga Teachers Yoga Retreats and Teacher Trainings: 2019 - 2020 YBC® Retreats and Namaslay® Yoga Teacher Trainings Mantra Box®, our quarterly discovery box that supports small business: Small Business Love with the Mantra Box® Namaslay® Merch: Get your Namaslay® Swag - mugs, notebooks, candles, apparel and more! And the Namaslay Book: Get your copy on Amazon

Quarantine Edition: Looking Toward the Future and Taking Care in the Present

Our podcast is about health and wellness with a side of entrepreneurship…usually. Since quarantine started, we’ve shifted the way our podcasts go and for the last few weeks, Candace and Dan have been teaming up to chit chat and answer questions from YBCers on Instagram. In today’s episode they discuss books they've been reading lately, stress management, the foods they've been cooking, and why they might’ve accidentally eaten glass for breakfast. Books Candace and Dan have been reading: Operation Paperclip No Ordinary Dog Cesar’s Way In the Shadow of the Valley The latest at-home gym addition: Pullup bar  The  gluten free chocolate chip scones you should make  Since measures were put in place to curb the spread of COVID-19, we have had to close the physical doors of our studio. With most of us at home, we know that it can be tough to stay motivated. We’re offering live workout and yoga classes on zoom priced on a sliding scale so you have one of us leading you through the class, doing it together in real-time. You can  sign up for a class here. All of our classes are filmed and then offered for rental or purchase starting at $1.99 at gumroad.com/yogabycandace.  This episode is brought to you in partnership with BodyChek Wellness. Their organic, non-GMO hemp is grown, harvested, extracted and bottled in the United States and is third party tested to ensure the highest quality. I’ve been using their Full Spectrum CBD oil to improve sleep, reduce inflammation, and provide an increased sense of calm throughout the day. Use code YBC35 for 35% off your order at www.bodychekwellness.com You can find daily blog post updates at: www.YogaByCandace.com. Instagram: @yogabycandace Join our Facebook community: YogaByCandace on FB Follow the new Namaslay® Studios, a boutique yoga and fitness Studio in Ridgefield, Connecticut on Instagram: @namaslay_studios Follow @namaslay_strength on Instagram for strength building tips for yogis. Continuing Education for Yoga Teachers Yoga Retreats and Teacher Trainings: 2019 - 2020 YBC® Retreats and Namaslay® Yoga Teacher Trainings Mantra Box®, our quarterly discovery box that supports small business: Small Business Love with the Mantra Box® Namaslay® Merch: Get your Namaslay® Swag - mugs, notebooks, candles, apparel and more! And the Namaslay Book: Get your copy on Amazon  

Quarantine Edition: We Might've Eaten Glass

In the third podcast since quarantine began, Candace and Dan answer questions about creating business partnerships, the home yoga and fitness practice, and offer some tips for nutrition and managing mental health.  Dan recommends this book for learning how build a healthy routine: Atomic Habits We're spending a lot of time indoors, and Vitamin D is essential for immune support. Candace likes this supplement: Vitamin D Since measures were put in place to curb the spread of COVID-19, we have had to close the physical doors of our studio. With most of us at home, we know that it can be tough to stay motivated. We’re offering live workout and yoga classes on zoom priced on a sliding scale so you have one of us leading you through the class, doing it together in real-time. You can  sign up for a class here. All of our classes are filmed and then offered for rental or purchase starting at $1.99 at gumroad.com/yogabycandace.  This episode is brought to you in partnership with BodyChek Wellness. Their organic, non-GMO hemp is grown, harvested, extracted and bottled in the United States and is third party tested to ensure the highest quality. I’ve been using their Full Spectrum CBD oil to improve sleep, reduce inflammation, and provide an increased sense of calm throughout the day. Use code YBC35 for 35% off your order at www.bodychekwellness.com You can find daily blog post updates at: www.YogaByCandace.com. Instagram: @yogabycandace Join our Facebook community: YogaByCandace on FB Follow the new Namaslay® Studios, a boutique yoga and fitness Studio in Ridgefield, Connecticut on Instagram: @namaslay_studios Follow @namaslay_strength on Instagram for strength building tips for yogis. Continuing Education for Yoga Teachers Yoga Retreats and Teacher Trainings: 2019 - 2020 YBC® Retreats and Namaslay® Yoga Teacher Trainings Mantra Box®, our quarterly discovery box that supports small business: Small Business Love with the Mantra Box® Namaslay® Merch: Get your Namaslay® Swag - mugs, notebooks, candles, apparel and more! And the Namaslay Book: Get your copy on Amazon    

Quarantine Edition: Business, Nutrition and Mental Health Tips

We’re on week four in quarantine and in today’s podcast Candace and Dan talk about how to stay physically, mentally and spiritually healthy while at home. Candace's recommends Bulletproof protein powder and  Rootz Nutrition (use code YBC20 for 20% off at Rootz Nutrition).  If you're looking to get started with your home gym equipment, Candace and Dan recommend beginning with resistance bands and some mid-size dumbbells. For short and effective at-home workouts to help you become stronger, download the YBC® App forApple or Android devices. You'll also get hundreds of free yoga videos and blog content for your health and wellness. You can also become a member of our YouTube platform, Namaslay® Studios® Online - which features 60 minute yoga videos, plus full workout videos for beginners and guided meditation and breathing videos. New videos are released each month, and at $19.99/mo you’ll get 7 new videos, and at $9.99/mo you’ll get 3 videos - plus you’ll always have access to the previous videos. Want to take a live stream class online with us? Check out namaslaystudios.com for classes for all levels. You can also buy or rent any of these classes to practice when it suits your schedule. We've just launched the online  Business of Yoga 2.0 course for yoga teachers and wellness professionals who want to learn how to navigate the online space to keep revenue coming in and clients happy.  You can sign up for our daily newsletter with online class schedules and tips for a more mindful and positive day here. You can find daily blog post updates at: www.YogaByCandace.com. Instagram: @yogabycandace Join our Facebook community: YogaByCandace on FB Follow the new Namaslay® Studios, a boutique yoga and fitness Studio in Ridgefield, Connecticut on Instagram: @namaslay_studios Follow @namaslay_strength on Instagram for strength building tips for yogis. Yoga Workshops: 2019 - 2020 Yoga Workshops Yoga Retreats and Teacher Trainings: 2019 - 2020 YBC® Retreats and Namaslay® Yoga Teacher Trainings Mantra Box®, our quarterly discovery box that supports small business: Small Business Love with the Mantra Box® Namaslay® Merch: Get your Namaslay® Swag - mugs, notebooks, candles, apparel and more! And the Namaslay Book: Get your copy on Amazon

Season 1, Episode 5: How I Got Into the Best Shape of My Life

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