Welcome to the blogSound Healing, Yoga, and Mindful Living
Here youโll find insights and inspiration to help you live a more peaceful, balanced, and joyful life!
About the AuthorHi! Iโm Lindsay Monal, a Sound Meditation Facilitator, ERYT-500 Yin Yoga Teacher and Teacher Trainer, and Reiki Master. Here, you'll find a blend of topics, including sound healing, yoga practices, meditation, wellness retreats, and self-care tools for a compassionate lifestyle.
Whether you're new to yoga or a seasoned practitioner, my goal is to guide you on your journey to holistic well-being. I believe that the path to peace and healing lies in reconnecting with our true selves, and Iโm here to offer you the tools to do just that.
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One Year of Fun-Employment: Lessons from my first Year in Business
This year has been wild, stretching, humbling, and deeply rewarding and as Iโve been reflecting on it, I wanted to share a few lessons that Iโve learned along the wayโฆ
Rejoicing Practice: Reflection on our Interconnectedness
In any given moment there have been thousands of people and thousands of decisions that have shaped the world I live inโฆ
Lessons from Retreat: What Iโm laying to Rest This Season
While I know there will be tests along the way and temptations to fall back into old patterns, Iโm hoping the ripples from this week in the woods will carry me into a new rhythm, one rooted in intention and purpose, rather than survival.
The Privilege of Becoming: Doing Things Before Youโre โReadyโ
Embrace the fact that you still have time to grow into the titles that feel too big.
The Angels are Close By: Asking for Signs & Receiving Them
Hereโs your weekly reminder that there are no coincidences, and all the signs, and guides youโre looking for are closer than you think.
How to be a Better Friend
We might not all have a Katie in our lives, but that doesnโt mean we canโt be that friend for someone else. Iโve been so changed by the way she loves, that Iโve started showing up for my friends better, too.
Know your Audience: Discerning whoโs ready to Hear your Message
In life, we canโt fault people for not knowing what we know. If we want true connection, we have to be willing to return to the basics, to simplify, and to share humbly and with compassion.
Reframing Success: Redefining what actually matters most
And while itโs easy to cling to the paper as proof of achievement, Iโm realizing you canโt frame growth, and itโs not something I want to put in an 8x10 box anyways.
3 Tips for Overcoming Procrastination from a Reformed Procrastinator
Yes, itโs true that good things take time... but not that much time. Hereโs your loving reminder to get out of your head and back into your body, take action to clear the weight youโve been carrying.
Iโm not me without you: A Reflection on our Collective Liberation
In case I havenโt said it enough lately, I want to thank you for reading these posts! I never take your time or attention for granted and it means a lot to me knowing youโre on the other end of the screen!
How I Deal With my Fear of Failure as a Yoga Teacher & Sound Healer
In these moments where it just feels easier to give up, or curl back into hiding from the world, in a safe bubble where I donโt put myself out there, and therefore canโt get hurt, I look to the greats for inspirationโฆ
Closed Mouths Donโt Get Fed: Why Saying What You Need Matters Now More Than Ever
If we really want to build community and move away from systems rooted in overconsumption and capitalism, this is how we beginโฆ
Why Meditate? ๐ง๐ปโโ๏ธ (The Sparknotes Version)
Even though Iโve been teaching meditation for years, I love going back to the basics cause thatโs where the real magic lies. The foundational teachings arenโt something to outgrow, but to double down on, an opportunity to dive deeper as our understanding grows over time.
Late to the Wedding: A Story About Surrendering Control
Sometimes, even when you think youโve done everything right, life finds a way to make you miss the moment, and teaches you to let go anyway. Because even if you miss the sweet stuff, thereโs still time for dessert.
Video: My First ASMR Session at WhisperWave NYC!
Recently, I had the pleasure of meeting Becca, the brilliant mind and heart behind WhisperWave NYC, and she invited me to experience an in-person ASMR session at her studio in New York City โ the first of itโs kind!
Most of the Things I Worry About Never Happen Anyway
This past week taught me a big lesson about worry and how life sometimes has a funny way of sorting itself out.
The Best Investment You Can Make Is in Yourself
Have you ever made a decision that changed everything? For me, it was deciding to invest in myself. Whether it was spending money on sound healing trainings, upgrading to high-quality instruments, or seeking coaching and mentorship from leaders in my field, Iโve never regretted a single dollar spent on my growth. Every penny has come back tenfoldโnot just in the opportunities itโs created but in how much more confident, capable, and fulfilled I feel.
Embrace Your Wellness Journey with My Free Yoga and Meditation Tracker
Discover my free Yoga and Meditation Trackerโa downloadable PDF designed to help you stay committed to your wellness goals. With space for tracking your practices, goal-setting, and journaling prompts, this guide supports mindfulness and personal growth. Sign up for my mailing list to get your free copy today and start your journey toward a balanced, peaceful life.
The Ultimate Holiday Gift Guide for Yoga, Sound Healing, and Wellness Lovers
Looking for thoughtful holiday gifts for your yoga-loving, wellness-obsessed bestie? Discover my handpicked favorites, from enchanting Koshi chimes and dreamy essential oils to stylish Loop earplugs and inspiring books like Braiding Sweetgrass. These unique finds are perfect for spreading peace, mindfulness, and joy this season.
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