Archives for 1. Living Yoga - Page 4
Turning Fear Upside Down ~ Chris Kiran Aarya
Give up to grace The ocean takes care of each wave Till it gets to shore You need more help than you know -Rumi It was just over a week…
Karma & Compassion, Yoga & Activism ~ Chris Kiran Aarya & Maya Devi Georg
Everyone is familiar with the work 'karma' and most understand it as the simple consequences of our actions. But by simply living in this world we also share karma…
The Four Types of Hobbyists ~ Maya Devi Georg
Hobbies are how we pass the time, but they are also reflections of who we are, how we see the world, and who we want to share all of that…
What’s The Deal With Savasana? ~Maya Devi Georg
In the almost 20 years I have been teaching yoga, my sister has attended only one of my classes. Her big take-away was that yoga was "a workout with a…
Stale breadcrumbs ~Kerry Fantelli
Stale breadcrumbs Why do you bend pick up stale bread crumbs They are for the birds my friend Not for you, your hungry soul Why do you bend over…
The Asuras Of Entropy ~ Michael Bowden
“Facts are simple and facts are straight. Facts are lazy and facts are late. Facts all come with points of view. Facts don't do what I want them to. Facts…
What The @#$% Is A Chakra? ~ Maya Devi Georg
I keep seeing workshops taught all over the world all about chakras. Workshops to "balance," "align," "tune-up," "detox," and "clear" Chakras. Except not a single one of those workshops (or teachers)…
Undesking: Yoga for Working Life ~ Chris Kiran Aarya
You wake up every day feeling stiff and its only getting worse. The hours sitting on airplanes, in meetings, in your car, and in front of a computer are taking…
Why Shoulder Stand Is Obsolete ~ Maya Devi Georg
I stopped practicing and teaching shoulder stand (Sarvangasana) years ago. It was around the time I got a cell phone, and that is no accident. There's no reason for…
Dawn of the Integrated Man ~ Chris Kiran Aarya
Too often, men are not allowed to be themselves. Men are not allowed to be expressive, have empathy, nor to nurture. Men cannot be colorful or beautiful, compassionate and comforting,…