Be Your Own Guru

Be Your Own Guru This is an invitation back to your own inner authority. My work centres on listening to the body as an intelligent system. me@heidifirth.com

Holistic Health Practitioner
Yin Yoga | Fascial Unwinding | Personalised 1:1 Support
I offer body-based practices that support nervous system regulation, embodied awareness, and self-led healing. I offer body-based holistic health support through Yin Yoga, fascial unwinding, and personalised 1:1 sessions. Rather than forcing change, we create the conditions for regulation, release, and insight to emerge naturally. This may support nervous system balance, reduced tension, greater body awareness, and a stronger sense of self-trust. I don’t position myself as the expert over your experience. Instead, I work alongside you to help you reconnect with your own inner guidance. The aim is not dependency, but capacity. Tools you can feel, understand, and carry into daily life. This is slow, embodied work for people who want sustainable change and a deeper relationship with themselves.

02/03/2026

Feeling FULL?
Join me for a Full Moon Ritual/Meditation/Healing LIVE in my group tonight at 7:30pm

Group Offerings for the month of March here in Blenheim, New Zealand.These spaces are designed to support any individual...
25/02/2026

Group Offerings for the month of March here in Blenheim, New Zealand.

These spaces are designed to support any individual in feeling a part of a space that feels gentle, collaborative & supportive.

A place where one can begin to allow their nervous system to take a rest from the external demands of the world.

Allow your defenses to soften and be welcomed into an environment that allows you to listen to your quiet voice within. The one the rests beneath the busy demands.

Visit the link in my bio for further information + to register your place.

See you on the mat, the floor or the chapel.

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24/02/2026

Come for a wander with me in my backyard. Literally.

This morning is just SO beautiful!

Soaking in the sunshine & peace of the wetlands here in Marlborough.

I feel so blessed to live here on this land with such rich bird life.

I've never seen the river so calm or the air so still.

It was a group of watercolor painters over yonder, choosing a perfect morning to paint this picture perfect sight.

If you're in Marlborough, reach out, come for a visit.

There's an Airbnb on the property & I offer Holistic Sessions here.




09/02/2026

Happy Tuesday

Here's ma face.

Here's what I'm up to.

Love to connect with you yinning, dancing or unwinding.




Why Fascia is your SuperPower & why I want to put my hands on you.Your body is talking.It's in a constant dialogue with ...
04/02/2026

Why Fascia is your SuperPower & why I want to put my hands on you.

Your body is talking.

It's in a constant dialogue with what's going on.

It is an intelligence all on its own.

It breathes automatically

It digests automatically

Gosh - if you're female - it grows a human innately.

As soon as I place my hands on a body, I automatically get intel into what is up with someone's body.

It communicates with me on all of the levels.

And depending on what you'd like to know or what you're trying to figure out - you will receive answers.

Perhaps they'll be expected? Perhaps unexpected.

What you think affects your body
What you feel affects your body

Your body, your fascia, holds every memory you've ever had.

It is your cache, your inner filling system. And what doesn't get processed through, remains, and can create patterns that affect how you move, how you think - how you do life.

Some of those, aren't even 'yours'. They're inherited from your Ancestors. Carried forth in your DNA. We are the sum total of who came before us.

That's a heck of a lot to carry & be responsible for.

It's why some 💩 in life - just doesn't make any sense.

I love that we live in a time where we've got an abundance of modalities to support the integration & transformation of such things.

Fascia Unwinding can be one of them.

Clients are sharing their feedback & it's having me in awe of this super power that is fascia.

Got something you're working with that needs clarity & support?

Sessions available through the week.

Message me to chat or book.

In a world that's not showing signs of slowing down externally, it's time to cultivate slowing down internally. Bring ba...
03/02/2026

In a world that's not showing signs of slowing down externally, it's time to cultivate slowing down internally.

Bring balance and peace to your world by nourishing your inner yin state.

Yin Yoga for any body.

A Floor based practice where we hold poses for minutes, in order to listen, to feel and create space and calm in our nervous systems.

Practice makes practice.

Classes Mondays & Wednesdays
630pm | 75 mins
Body Restore Clinic

Casual & 4 Class Passes Available.




Our bodies are naturally wired to heal.They are incredible pieces of machinery.When we cut ourselves, we heal.When we ca...
30/01/2026

Our bodies are naturally wired to heal.

They are incredible pieces of machinery.

When we cut ourselves, we heal.

When we catch a bug, our bodies fight it.

When we discover a dis-ease, through supportive lifestyle changes, we come back into a new balance.

I am constantly awed by the wonder that we are.
Though healing is a journey, it's not a one session, one event, workshop, book, or retreat fix.

Dedication to one's healing - whether physical, emotional or spiritual takes radical responsibility and a trust in the process.

The body holds compensation patterns, that for one way have supported a certain mode of operation, whether to keep one safe, to keep one moving or a plethora of other amazing reasons.

One way we can work with the body is Fascial Unwinding.
Fascia is a conscious physical sheath that wraps our body head to toe. Encompassing muscles, organs, ligaments, cells, blood vessels and more.

It is the bodies internet - or 'super highway' I just heard.
It has the ability to transmit information at the speed of light from one location to another.

When we listen deeply to the fascia, it has the remarkable ability to unwind, to soften, release, and reorganize long-held patterns.
These may be connected to past physical events like concussions, impacts, surgeries, or injuries, as well as emotional tensions or protective responses the body has stored over time.

Because fascia is both structured and fluid, it can change its tone and tension when given the right conditions. As these shifts occur, the body can naturally move toward greater alignment, ease, and balance. This often supports reduction in pain, improved mobility, and a sense of clarity or emotional release.

If you're ready to address long held patterns, aches or discomforts - perhaps receiving fascia unwinding speaks to you?

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Monday 2 February we begin our new Yin Yoga Class!Yin Yoga is a deeply restorative class that offers time & space for yo...
25/01/2026

Monday 2 February we begin our new Yin Yoga Class!

Yin Yoga is a deeply restorative class that offers time & space for you to unwind muscles, tissues & joints, alongside providing a calming effect that supports your mind to quieten and build mental resilience.

This practice is floor based and for anybody interested in starting their Yin Yoga journey.

Yin Yoga Classes now
Mondays & Wednesdays
6:30pm - 7:45pm at
Body Restore Clinic
44 David Street
Blenheim

Click the link in my Bio to reserve your space now.

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🌿 Yin Yoga is back 🌿Just a little note to share that Yin Yoga is back on tomorrow evening at 6:30pm, and I’m also introd...
19/01/2026

🌿 Yin Yoga is back 🌿

Just a little note to share that Yin Yoga is back on tomorrow evening at 6:30pm, and I’m also introducing a new Monday evening Yin class, same time, beginning February.

Yin Yoga is a slower, quieter style of yoga with longer-held poses that gently work into the deeper connective tissues of the body. It’s less about stretching harder, and more about softening, listening, and allowing.

Some of the benefits of Yin include:
• creating physical and mental spaciousness
• supporting joint health and fascia
• calming the nervous system
• improving mobility and circulation
• offering a place to pause, exhale, and come home to yourself

Yin is for everyone. You don’t need to be flexible, experienced, or “good at yoga”. If you have a body and a nervous system, you belong here.

If you’ve been craving something grounding, nourishing, and steady to balance busy days, you’re very welcome to join us.

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Feel free to message me if you have any questions.

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44 David Street
Blenheim
7201

Telephone

+64275787476

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