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…

Sun Salutations: Part 5 – Jump Back

In this fifth of 8 articles, we continue along the journey of sun salutations and explore the next movement – the jump back   http://www.yoganatomy.com/jump-back-sun-salutations-yoga-anatomy-part-5/ – David Keil Now that…

Sun Salutations: Part 4 – The Look Up

In this fourth of 8 articles, we continue along the journey of sun salutations and explore the next movement – the “look up”   http://www.yoganatomy.com/sun-salutations-4-look-up-yoga-anatomy/  – David Keil Don’t Just…

Sun Salutations: Part 2 – Arms up

In this second of 8 articles breaking down the sun salutations we look at the anatomy of raising your arms overhead. Is there a right and wrong way? http://www.yoganatomy.com/sun-salutations-yoga-anatomy/ – David…

Sun Salutations: Part 1 – Tadasana

In this first of 8 articles breaking down the sun salutations we look at why we practice sun salutations and look at the first asana,Tadasana, in more detail… http://www.yoganatomy.com/sun-salutations-part-1/ – By…

Breathing in Yoga, Is there a Right and Wrong Way?

Breathing is personal to all of us. What is the right way to breathe when practicing yoga? What defines good breathing and bad breathing? Source: http://www.yoganatomy.com/breathing-in-yoga-is-there-a-right-and-wrong-way/ – David Keil Breathing in…

Yoga Hip Openers

Yoga is great for helping to relieve tension in the hips. Working on hip flexibility and stability can also improve lower back pain, balance, posture and prevent injuries in later…

Ashtanga Pranayama Sequence

An insight into the traditional ashtanga pranayama sequence, practiced after asana, as directed by Manju Jois http://grimmly2007.blogspot.co.uk/2013/09/ashtanga-pranayama-and-meditation.html – Anthony Grim Hall    http://ashtangaseries.blogspot.co.uk/2010/02/ashtanga-pranayama.html When should I practice the pranayama sequence? Manju Jois…

The Power of Positive Thinking…is a Myth

Set aside the self-improvement books and forced positive thinking, and focus on understanding your mind and how to overcome the problems it creates. https://www.everyday-mindfulness.org/the-power-of-positive-thinking-is-a-myth/ – By Jon Andre I was a…