'Mat Phobia'
Hi all,As promised a brief resume on why I had a long excursion from the mat.I had always had an interest in Yoga per se. Never really done much about it up until several years ago when I found myself...
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I know there are lots of thoughts about control roaming around. Lasso up some! Corral ‘em here for a spell, so they can feed and water outside the Facebook herd. (In recognizing the arbitrary nature...
View ArticleYour body is a music instrument!
Your body is a music instrument! With Sanskrit sounds, you can let this music instrument vibrate. And as Sanskrit is a divine and cosmic language, the vibrations you make (when you chant its alphabet...
View ArticlePublished!!!
http://thetattooedbuddha.com/a-tough-love-story-about-family-blood-an-unexpected-adoption/
View ArticleWould love thoughts on private instruction!
I'm conducting research on yoga private instruction. Would appreciate it if you answered my quick survey: https://gena.typeform.com/to/WeOFs9 Thanks so much! I'm interested in making an app that...
View ArticleBelief
A great TV show is Bubble Guppies, if you find you must watch it for one reason or another. Songwriters take note … there’s some talent working on that show. Mr. Grouper is the teacher and he swims...
View ArticleDo you teach freedom style?
Hi yoga friends. I'm just wondering, if you are a teacher, do you consider what you teach freedom style and how do you incorporate it into class? Do you include a freeform chapter?
View ArticleConsequences, Intended and Unintended
I heard somewhere I forget where that because of environmental policies, drought-stricken California is dumping a lot of fresh water into the ocean. Any truth or sense to that? Who is responsible for...
View Articlenewbee questions
1. When registering, it seemed the only difference between monthly, quarterly, semiannual & yearly subscription was the price. Now that I'm in, I see the VCLP podcast are available to annual...
View ArticleThe Homeless
They used to be called beggars, bums, and mentally ill. Now they are called Homeless, a far more vague term that in the past applied to puppies. When the Homeless again appear in the national...
View ArticleAll Levels class, beginner students
Hi fellow yogis! I'm new to the forum.. I'm a fairly new yoga teacher and in need of some advice. I teach at a local gym where classes are designated "All Levels" for those who wish to attend. I...
View ArticleIdeal Yoga Mat
I was hoping to have opinons on an ideal mat for a hot vinyassa class to just a regular vinyassa class? Any brands or material I should look for? Thank you in advance!
View ArticleWalking meditation ideas
I've been asked to lead a one hour walking meditation for Yom Kippor this year. The meditation will follow Selichot, which is where you go to the water and toss your sins in (written on...
View ArticleWarm Cabbage Salad
This is my version of an Indian cabbage salad. Instead of buying a cabbage I buy a bag of coleslaw mix that has other veg in it, basically toss in a hot fry pan that has oil, sprinkle a tablespoon of...
View Article"Tuning in"
The following video popped up in my google+ feed. At the beginning of the year, I did a three-day Tantsu workshop with Ateeka - wonderful, intuitive practitioner and lovely person. Anyway, she...
View ArticleCreating an Online Sangha
I wanted to say hello to everyone in this community, as well as share a really interesting concept that some of you may be interested in. We've all been driven to yoga for one reason or another and I...
View Articlemusic for classes (feedback please)
Hi! I'm new to this site and joined because I wanted feedback on something I'm working on bringing to my classes. I've found that music is an integral part of my classes. I started teaching a hip hop...
View ArticleSantaBuds Revisited
For my YogaBuds who are not on Facebook... This is the most recent version (from 2014). Aren't we sweet?
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