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Yoga for First Responders
25 Minute Yoga for First Responders: A Floor-Based Practice for Stress Relief and RecoveryFirst responders carry an incredible load, both physically and mentally. Long shifts, high-stress situations, and the need to stay constantly alert can leave the body feeling tight and the mind overwhelmed. ... Read More
Karen DeMamiel | WED APR 15, 2026

Spring Renewal
I think that I have become a person who thinks the new year should begin in spring. I have always been a lover of all seasons, but with that being said, I have grown up in Southern California almost all my life, so I guess when I say I enjoy winter, it's not a true winter. Not only that, but I lo... Read More
Karen DeMamiel | SAT MAR 14, 2026
Teen Strength Class
As a homeschool mom of a high schooler, I am always looking for ways for my daughter to make exercise fun. Well, I think it is fun. I created this 25-minute Sculpt class with homeschool teens in mind—but it truly works for any teen looking for a fun, empowering way to move their body. It’s short ... Read More
Karen DeMamiel | THU JAN 29, 2026
Gentle New Year
The New Year Without the Pressure I’ve never been drawn to resolutions, diets, or the idea of a new year, new you. Extremes don’t feel sustainable to me. What does feel supportive is setting intentions, creating gentle goals, and establishing rhythms that align with real life. As someone with ADH... Read More
Karen DeMamiel | TUE JAN 6, 2026

Yogi GIft Guide 2025
The Ultimate Yoga Gift Guide for 2025Thoughtful, calming, and meaningful gifts for every yogi in your life. Whether you’re shopping for a seasoned yogi, a beginner rolling out their first mat, or someone simply craving more mindfulness in their daily routine, this 2025 Yoga Gift Guide has somethi... Read More
Karen DeMamiel | SAT NOV 15, 2025
The Great Pumpkin Takeover at Golden Hill Ranch
Are You a November 1st Christmas Person? Are you a November 1st Christmas person who starts decorating the moment Halloween ends, or do you wait until after Thanksgiving to welcome the Christmas season? When my kids were little, I had a strict rule: no Christmas music, no movies, and definitely n... Read More
Karen DeMamiel | MON NOV 10, 2025

Building Strong Bones and Better Balance with Yoga
As women, our bodies naturally change with age. One of the most important shifts we experience is a gradual loss of bone density. This makes it essential to not only keep moving but to intentionally strengthen our bones and muscles through weight-bearing activities. I have always loved cardio, cy... Read More
Karen DeMamiel | SUN NOV 2, 2025

30-Minute Yoga Sculpt for Back, Legs & Core — Plus, Why You Should Try Exercising Barefoot
Looking for a quick yet powerful workout that strengthens your back, legs, and core? Try my 30-Minute Yoga Sculpt Class on YouTube — a balanced blend of yoga-inspired strength training designed to tone your body and improve posture from the ground up. You’ll feel energized, aligned, and deeply co... Read More
Karen DeMamiel | THU OCT 23, 2025
Fall
*"I am so glad I live in a world where there are Octobers."* —Anne Shirley I grew up watching *Anne of Green Gables* with my mom, and we would both talk about how fall in her beautiful town of Avonlea was exactly how we picturedthe season in our minds. Living in Southern California, I can only dr... Read More
Karen DeMamiel | WED OCT 8, 2025

Why I do yoga
Why I Do Yoga: For Strength, Sanity, and Everything In Between Life on a farm isn’t for the faint of heart. From feeding animals, hauling buckets, mucking stalls, or climbing into the saddle to ride a horse. It’s a life I love, but it’s also a life that demands a lot from my body and even more fr... Read More
Karen DeMamiel | FRI SEP 19, 2025