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Voyeur Summer with Gabie at The Himalayan Institute: Day 19
Yoga, yoga, and more yoga. 7 am, 11 am, 5 pm. We even got off our karma yoga hours early because these programs are considered part of...

Gabie Ruiz
Jul 26, 20254 min read


Voyeur Summer with Gabie at the Himalayan Institute: Day 17
Day 17 came and went. So much so I had forgotten about it and skipped blogging to get myself to bed. Today we were on regular schedule...

Gabie Ruiz
Jul 26, 202513 min read


Voyeur Summer with Gabie at the Himalayan Institute: Day 18
“Wealth…is meant for spiritual practice.” -Swami Rama “Yoga is to feel so at home, it wants to stay there.” I can’t remember who said...

Gabie Ruiz
Jul 25, 20259 min read


Voyeur Summer with Gabie at Himalayan Institute: Day 16
For a “usual schedule” today was pretty magical. With the mornings being cold (Florida cold), I have been saving my walks outside for...

Gabie Ruiz
Jul 23, 20256 min read


Voyeur Summer with Gabie at the Himalayan Institute: Day 15
The activity-filled weekend and Sunday spent escaping the yogic matrix out in Scranton brought me to a morning with the voices in my head...

Gabie Ruiz
Jul 22, 20253 min read


Voyeur Summer with Gabie at the Himalayan Institute: Day 13
This morning after morning prayers and meditation, I saw a yoga class on the schedule and I decided to attend, not realizing I knew the...

Gabie Ruiz
Jul 19, 20258 min read


Voyeur Summer with Gabie at the Himalayan Institute: Day 12
This morning felt crisp outside at a balmy 73 degrees. I had to head to meditation with my jacket! I was tempted to sleep in but that...

Gabie Ruiz
Jul 19, 20259 min read


Voyeur Summer with Gabie at the Himalayan Institute: Day 11
Today was time 3 that I had the shrine to myself, and that feels magical and is on the list of why I can’t just stay in my room and sleep...

Gabie Ruiz
Jul 17, 20259 min read


Voyeur Summer with Gabie at the Himalayan Institute: Day 10
This morning began with a message from my body to take it down a notch. This morning’s yoga practice after prayers and meditation turned...

Gabie Ruiz
Jul 16, 20258 min read


Voyeur Summer with Gabie at the Himalayan Institute: Day 9
A Seva sister and I had spoken last week about a project she had, working on her handstand. She had just found out I was a yoga teacher....

Gabie Ruiz
Jul 15, 20254 min read


Voyeur Summer with Gabie at the Himalayan Institute: Day 8
First thing in the morning, I noticed an interesting shift in my usual morning practices. First of all, I finally found a scale and...

Gabie Ruiz
Jul 14, 202516 min read


Voyeur Summer with Gabie at the Himalayan Institute: Day 7
Written under the inspiration of Olafur Arnalds & Talos https://youtu.be/UmG4anxNJYI?si=owt0Iu96Wbg-SsQb All of the program participants...

Gabie Ruiz
Jul 13, 20256 min read


Voyeur Summer with Gabie at the Himalayan Institute: Day 6
Today was our “day off”. What was still on were the rituals that start my morning at 6 am. I don’t know what it is about being at...

Gabie Ruiz
Jul 12, 20255 min read


Voyeur Summer with Gabie at the Himalayan Institute: Day 5
HI has been so amazing today. It all started with a Hatha Yoga practice with Sandra Anderson-a fan girl moment for me. Her words were so unique and I loved marinating in the ideas that have challenged what yoga practice should feel like:

Gabie Ruiz
Jul 11, 202510 min read


Voyeur Summer with Gabie at the Himalayan Institute: Day 4
The days start early, here. Today we got an “all levels” practice done through the lens of Himalayan tradition. Their “all levels” is...

Gabie Ruiz
Jul 10, 20257 min read


Voyeur Summer with Gabie at the Himalayan Institute: Day 3
Today was our first day in the kitchen. I would have never considered how may lessons I could learn from scrubbing sweet potatoes. And...

Gabie Ruiz
Jul 9, 20255 min read


Voyeur Summer with Gabie at the Himalayan Institute: Day 2
Today was our first day at work-seva: selfless service after a morning of sungazing, prayer and meditation and breakfast. We began at...

Gabie Ruiz
Jul 8, 20253 min read


Voyeur Summer with Gabie at the Himalayan Institute: Day 1
In my usual overplanning for chaos, I ended up finding delight as I came in a day earlier than than the day earlier that the Institute...

Gabie Ruiz
Jul 7, 20259 min read


Summer Yoga Series-Loud Love- Reclaiming the Heart's Frequency Week 1: The Heart Remembers
Welcome to your full resource subscription where all the key concepts are here for you to process with depth after the body has had a...

Gabie Ruiz
Jun 23, 20252 min read


Final Thoughts on 2025 Chakra Series
So grateful for the Vive Yoga Studio of San Marco for inviting me to create a series that I was able to share with the rest of my...

Gabie Ruiz
Mar 30, 20252 min read
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