Tag: asana
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No Sutras Here
I’m typing this from a guest bedroom in Bangalore. I’ve been in India for just over a week now, but it feels oddly like a month. And while I’ve seen so many things it also feels like I’ve seen nothing. Many people I know are going on trips to India soon or are on them…
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Frenzied and Frozen
Welcome to Sutra a Day. It’s a Friday, the venerated end of the work week for those of us in 9 – 5 office jobs. It’s a day when we – if we have boundaries – leave work behind and head into the realms of pleasure, however we define it in our mind. I’m using…
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Grandma’s Basement
Introduction Although yoga teacher training has come to an end, my learning and seeking certainly have not. Recently, I found myself returning to Sri Swami Satchidananda’s book, The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali. I kept jumping around seeking wisdom with a mind like a grasshopper. Which sutra was it? What had seemed so deep and impactful…
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Pushing. Pulling. (The Story So Far, Part 2)
It’s Thursday and YTT is approaching again. Two full days over the weekend this time rather than the four days that marked our second weekend together. I should write my last catchup post before the weekend comes. The week was a tough one. I was tired, that kind of tired where even washing your face…
The Yoga Chronicles 