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Standard Dose x HPS: A Guide To Intentional Movement
Mind Helen Phelan 7/21/20 Mind Helen Phelan 7/21/20

Standard Dose x HPS: A Guide To Intentional Movement

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10 Steps To Body Acceptance
Mind Helen Phelan 7/6/20 Mind Helen Phelan 7/6/20

10 Steps To Body Acceptance

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Can Exercise Heal Negative Body Image?
Mind Helen Phelan 6/29/20 Mind Helen Phelan 6/29/20

Can Exercise Heal Negative Body Image?

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How To Model Conscious Positive Body Image to Kids
Mind Helen Phelan 6/22/20 Mind Helen Phelan 6/22/20

How To Model Conscious Positive Body Image to Kids

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How Body Love Affirmations Change How You See Yourself
Mind Helen Phelan 6/15/20 Mind Helen Phelan 6/15/20

How Body Love Affirmations Change How You See Yourself

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Black Lives Matter + Anti Racism Resources
Helen Phelan 6/1/20 Helen Phelan 6/1/20

Black Lives Matter + Anti Racism Resources

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The Unexpected Power Your Instructor Has Over Your Body Image
Mind Helen Phelan 5/25/20 Mind Helen Phelan 5/25/20

The Unexpected Power Your Instructor Has Over Your Body Image

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What is reverse breathing and why is it giving me low back pain?
Body Helen Phelan 5/18/20 Body Helen Phelan 5/18/20

What is reverse breathing and why is it giving me low back pain?

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Is Deep Breathing More Important Than Working Out?
Body Helen Phelan 5/11/20 Body Helen Phelan 5/11/20

Is Deep Breathing More Important Than Working Out?

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Breath Work for the Nervous System
Mind, Body Helen Phelan 5/4/20 Mind, Body Helen Phelan 5/4/20

Breath Work for the Nervous System

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The Difference Between Chest vs. Belly Breathing
Body Helen Phelan 4/26/20 Body Helen Phelan 4/26/20

The Difference Between Chest vs. Belly Breathing

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Why The Breath Work You Learned In Pilates Isn’t Helping You Get Stronger (Or Fixing Your Back Pain…)
Body Helen Phelan 4/19/20 Body Helen Phelan 4/19/20

Why The Breath Work You Learned In Pilates Isn’t Helping You Get Stronger (Or Fixing Your Back Pain…)

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A Guide For Your Spine To Survive WFH
Body Helen Phelan 4/12/20 Body Helen Phelan 4/12/20

A Guide For Your Spine To Survive WFH

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Well + Good x Helen Phelan: How I Navigate New Year’s Resolution Season As An Eating Disorder Survivor
Mind Helen Phelan 1/20/20 Mind Helen Phelan 1/20/20

Well + Good x Helen Phelan: How I Navigate New Year’s Resolution Season As An Eating Disorder Survivor

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Mental Health and Exercise: Changing Why We Work Out
Helen Phelan 9/10/19 Helen Phelan 9/10/19

Mental Health and Exercise: Changing Why We Work Out

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Brooklinen x Helen Phelan: How Sleep Affects Your Workout
Body Helen Phelan 8/19/19 Body Helen Phelan 8/19/19

Brooklinen x Helen Phelan: How Sleep Affects Your Workout

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Moody Month x Helen Phelan: Learning How to Tailor Your Workout to Your Cycle
Body Helen Phelan 6/14/19 Body Helen Phelan 6/14/19

Moody Month x Helen Phelan: Learning How to Tailor Your Workout to Your Cycle

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Dance Magazine x HPS: How To Actually Find Neutral
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Dance Magazine x HPS: How To Actually Find Neutral

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HPS operates on the traditional territory and homelands of the Canarsie and Munsee Lenape people in present day Brooklyn, New York, and HPS respects and reveres them as the original custodians of this land.

It’s Brigid’s gotcha day! 

I don’t know her age, so we (she and I, lol) celebrate today as her birthday. It was the start of her new life, at least, and she does have some major, major virgo energy. 

Named for the Celtic goddess o
Virgo season 

Known sources:
1) White Body Fan, Rebecca Horn
3) Villa of Vincenzo De Cotiis
6) Carolyn Carlson by Guy Delahaye
8) Luca Izzo
12) Sometimes by Mary Oliver
14) Paul Kooiker
17) @unavailable.rsrch
Summer has been summering: Enya, wine dates with sisters, teacher heart filled up, upstate weekends, signs from the dragonflies, begrudgingly sending off loved ones to Paris, big cancer heart cracking open and mending again and again, and a lot of da

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