Don’t just drift through life, live intentionally

If you don’t make the time to work on creating the life you want, you’re eventually going to be forced to spend a lot of time dealing with a life you don’t want. Jo Jarden is a yoga teacher, personal trainer and founder of Heart and Mind Yoga 147 Papanui Road Christchurch. She offers yoga and fitness, relaxation, retreats, beginners yoga, and workplace yoga.

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Become a magnet of positivity

Do you ever wake up and feel like your schedule is controlling you, rather than you being in control of your schedule? Jo Jarden is a health coach, yoga teacher, personal trainer and founder of Heart and Mind Yoga, 147 Papanui Road, Christchurch New Zealand. She helps people find mental peace, physical vitality, and to live with purpose.

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Why doing hard things is good for you

So why is it that if the world is more efficient than ever, that life feels harder? Why are we all feeling tired, and exhausted? Jo Jarden is a health coach, yoga teacher, personal trainer and founder of Heart and Mind Yoga, 147 Papanui Road, Christchurch New Zealand. She helps people find mental peace, physical vitality, and to live with purpose.

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How to deal with Emotionally Immature people

Do you have people in your life that never seem to understand you or hear you? Or they are causing pain in your life and they don’t seem to understand the impact they are having? You are most likely dealing with an emotionally immature person. Jo Jarden is a health coach, yoga teacher, personal trainer and founder of Heart and Mind Yoga, 147 Papanui Road, Christchurch New Zealand. She helps people find mental peace, physical vitality, and to live with purpose.

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How can we help the people we care about?

It’s really hard to see the people we most care about in our lives, going through struggle. One of the traps that we often fall into when we try to help someone close to us, is that we ty to ‘fix’ them. Jo Jarden is a health coach, yoga teacher, personal trainer and founder of Heart and Mind Yoga, 147 Papanui Road, Christchurch New Zealand. She helps people find mental peace, physical vitality, and to live with purpose.

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5 Facts about Yogic Breathing

I am thrilled to read that recent studies have now reported many health benefits of specific yogic breathing practices. Jo Jarden is a health coach, yoga teacher, personal trainer and founder of Heart and Mind Yoga, 147 Papanui Road, Christchurch New Zealand. She helps people find mental peace, physical vitality, and to live with purpose.

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Do you have a 'poor me' story?

Make sure we are not latching onto the victim story and reaping rewards for ‘how hard things are for us’. Jo Jarden is a health coach, yoga teacher, personal trainer and founder of Heart and Mind Yoga, 147 Papanui Road, Christchurch New Zealand. She helps people find mental peace, physical vitality, and to live with purpose.

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The Courage to be Disliked

Many of us have fallen for the trap of always pleasing our family, and friends, at the cost of our own wellbeing, dreams and desires. Jo Jarden is a health coach, yoga teacher, personal trainer and founder of Heart and Mind Yoga, 147 Papanui Road, Christchurch New Zealand. She helps people find mental peace, physical vitality, and to live with purpose.

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Live in alignment to your gifts

Instead of mental health, lets start talking 'living in alignment to your gifts’. Jo Jarden is a health coach, yoga teacher, personal trainer and founder of Heart and Mind Yoga, 147 Papanui Road, Christchurch New Zealand. She helps people find mental peace, physical vitality, and to live with purpose.

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Some stress is good for you

Some stress is good for us. Stress becomes unhealthy when we are always worrying about the future, or ruminating about the past. Jo Jarden is a health coach, yoga teacher, personal trainer and founder of Heart and Mind Yoga, 147 Papanui Road, Christchurch New Zealand. She helps people find mental peace, physical vitality, and to live with purpose.

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5 Relaxation Techniques for Better Sleep

Based on the latest sleep research, and the ancient wisdom traditions, here’s 5 of my favourite relaxation techniques for better sleep. Jo Jarden is a health coach, yoga teacher, personal trainer and founder of Heart and Mind Yoga, 147 Papanui Road, Christchurch New Zealand. She helps people find mental peace, physical vitality, and to live with purpose.

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Never underestimate a good nap

Sleep researchers have found that a 60-minute daytime nap can reset your cognitive functioning to approximately the same state as if you’ve had 8 hours sleep. Jo Jarden is a health coach, yoga teacher, personal trainer and founder of Heart and Mind Yoga Christchurch New Zealand. She helps people find mental peace, physical vitality, and to live with purpose.

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The greatest gift you can give yourself this year

The greatest gift you can ever give to yourself is the gift of taking full responsibility for your life. Because if you, and you alone, are responsible for how you experience your life (up to this point), then the solution to changing your life experience for the better is also right there in the room with you. Jo Jarden is a health coach, yoga teacher, personal trainer and founder of Heart and Mind Yoga Christchurch New Zealand. She helps people find mental peace, physical vitality, and to live with purpose.

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The gift of who you are

Maybe the gift of our true presence is indeed the present our families and friends are truly after this holiday season. Jo Jarden is a health coach, yoga teacher, personal trainer and founder of Heart and Mind Yoga Christchurch New Zealand. She helps people find mental peace, physical vitality, and to live with purpose.

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Why family conflict is not always a bad thing

Do you ever find that at a family event, and you just don’t seem to relate to anyone, or they don’t seem to get you? Jo Jarden is a health coach, yoga teacher, personal trainer and founder of Heart and Mind Yoga Christchurch New Zealand. She helps people find mental peace, physical vitality, and to live with purpose.

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How to quiet your inner critic

Many of us are kind to others but really harsh on ourselves. Being self compassionate is a powerful inner strength we can develop. Jo Jarden is a health coach, yoga teacher, personal trainer and founder of Heart and Mind Yoga Christchurch New Zealand. She helps people find mental peace, physical vitality, and to live with purpose.

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Focus on who you want to become

Focus on who you want to become, not what is wrong with your life. Jo Jarden is a health coach, yoga teacher, personal trainer and founder of Heart and Mind Yoga Christchurch New Zealand. She helps people find mental peace, physical vitality, and to live with purpose.

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3 Ways to Feel Good

Here’s 3 of my favourite ways to get back control of your physical and mental health  - to feel good (and even great!) in our body, mind and soul. Jo Jarden is a health coach, yoga teacher, personal trainer and founder of Heart and Mind Yoga Christchurch New Zealand. She helps people find mental peace, physical vitality, and to live with purpose.

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Uncertainty


How can we learn to be happy when the future is so unknown? The truth is, You NEVER know what’s going to happen in life. Your work is to learn to be at peace not knowing whats going to happen. This is where youll feel real ease and freedom. Jo Jarden is a health coach, yoga teacher, personal trainer and founder of Heart and Mind Yoga Christchurch New Zealand. She helps people find mental peace, physical vitality, and to live with purpose.

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