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I don’t know how to teach yoga anymore. Or do I?

June 2, 2012 by 9 Comments
Tuning in - now what?

by Kara-Leah Grant, Musings from the Mat I don't know how to teach yoga anymore. I haven't known how to teach yoga since I came back from my Immersion Training with Shiva Rea. Ironic eh? Before certification, I knew exactly what I was doing, and taught with ease and love. After certification, I questioned everything I was doing, and taught with effort and struggle. I don't think I can blame Shiva though, or her teacher training. It's something that's happened inside me, to my … [Read more...]

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If you can’t publicly own it, don’t do it (easy to say right?)

February 12, 2012 by 3 Comments
John Friend, founder of Anusara Yoga

Forget the Ten Commandments. Forget even the Five Yamas or Niyamas. Here instead is the Golden Litmus Test. Apply it to all your behaviour. Everything you do. Everything you say. And everything you think. (If you really want to up your game...) Can you publicly own this action, word or thought? Can you publish it in the newspaper? Talk about it on Tv? Answer to it on radio? Yes? Sweet... do it, say it, think it. No? Don't do it, say it, think it... At … [Read more...]

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