Yoga Therapy & Stories for Life After 80. The fire that built your life is still sacred.
We're just learning a new way to tend it. .As we age, the body asks for something new.
Not less life. Just a different way to live it. Gentle Fire is not a book of yoga poses on the floor.
It is 11 short stories you will recognize.
11 pieces of wisdom that feel both old and new.
And 11 ten-minute practices you can do in a chair, in bed, or by a wall.
Inside you'll find:
PART 1: THE FIRE STILL BURNS Honoring your strength, energy, and emotions
PART 2: REDIRECTING THE ENERGY Turning stubbornness, restlessness, and pride into healing
PART 3: LIVING WITH PEACE Anger, purpose, worry, and the art of letting go
PART 4: TRAVELING LIGHT Releasing attachments with gratitude and peace.
For the reader 80+:
This is a book that sees you. Not as frail. Not as a problem.
But as someone whose fire still matters.
For the family and caregiver:
This is your guide to connection.
Read one story. Do one breath.
Sit side by side. That's enough .No equipment. No flexibility required.
Just 10 minutes, and the willingness to begin.
The goal is not perfection.
The goal is a little more peace today than yesterday.
Let the fire burn gently.
Includes: Caregiver's Guide + Seated Yoga Practices + Reflection Questions