Yoga- For Health, Longevity and Peace

Interview with A.G.Mohan from thehindu.com about his practice and study with the Godfather of modern yoga, Krishnamacharya; Engineer-turned A.G. Mohan and his wife Indra have dedicated themselves to the propagation…

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Get Ready For Teacher Training

So you have signed up for Yoga Teacher Training. You have been thinking about it for ages and have now chosen your course and made the decision that this is your year to do it!! Congratulations. You have just taken that first big step towards sharing your love of yoga. What next? It will probably be a few months before the course begins. In this blog we cover how to get ready for your course.

The Fourth Yama: Brahmacharya (right use of energy)

https://www.ekhartyoga.com/blog/the-yamas-brahmacharya-right-use-of-energy (Read our introduction to the 8 limbs of yoga here…) The Yamas The word ‘yama’ is often translated as ‘restraint’, ‘moral discipline’ or ‘moral vow’, and Patanjali states that these…

The Third Yama: Asteya (Non-Stealing)

Explore the third Yama – Asteya (Non-stealing). A part of the first limb of yoga from “The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali”. https://www.ekhartyoga.com/blog/the-yamas-asteya-non-stealing by Emma Newlyn (Read our introduction to the 8…

The Second Yama: Satya (Truthfulness)

Explore the second Yama – Satya (Truthfulness). A part of the first limb of yoga from “The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali”. http://www.ekhartyoga.com/blog/the-yamas-satya-truthfulness (Read our introduction to the 8 limbs of yoga here…) The…

Get to know the 8 limbs of Yoga

As described in Patanjali’s Yoga Sutras, these eight steps act as guidelines on how to live a meaningful and purposeful life. BY Mara Carrico – http://www.yogajournal.com/article/beginners/the-eight-limbs/ In Patanjali’s Yoga Sutra, the…

Let’s Forget About ‘Hip-Openers’

We talk a lot about “hip-openers” in yoga, but hip-opening is actually more complex than we often realize. In Part 1 of this 2-part article, we’ll examine the anatomy of…

Gratitude at the End of the Year

Gratitude is such a simple way to access appreciation in your life. It can switch the mundane to the magical.   https://unknowntoexpert.com/by-catriona-pollard/a-lovely-end-of-year-gratitude-practice/ http://coaching-journey.com/gratitude-at-the-end-of-year/ As the year comes to an end,…

Sun Salutations: Part 7 – Upward Facing Dog

In this seventh of 8 articles, we continue along the journey of sun salutations and explore the next movement – upward facing dog.   http://www.yoganatomy.com/upward-facing-dog-sun-salutations-part-7/ – David Keil Before we…

Sun Salutations: Part 6 – Lowering Into Chaturanga

In this sixth of 8 articles, we continue along the journey of sun salutations and explore the next movement – lowering into chaturanga http://www.yoganatomy.com/sun-salutations-part-6-lowering-into-chaturanga/ – David Keil Landing and Lowering…

Ashtanga’s Dynamic Dimension by David Garrigues

David Garrigues joined us for a weekend immersion in June 2017. Here’s a great article by him: http://loveyogaanatomy.com/ashtangas-dynamic-dimension/ – By David Garrigues What I learned about the connection between vinyasa and…