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Taking yoga off the mat

April 26, 2012 by Lucinda Staniland 3 Comments

by guest author Lucinda Staniland A friend asked me the other day: “How did you get involved in all of this?” "All of this” being an all-encompassing voluntary role with the youth climate action movement, plus involvement with other social and environmental justice groups including - but not limited to - Gecko and 350 Aotearoa. I told her, feeling like a complete cliché, that I'd done this yoga-based course called Embodying Your Purpose. It's part of an initiative called Off The Mat, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Activism Tagged With: activism, apathy, Climate Change, Embodying your purpose, Generation Zero, grassroots, Into The World, Lucinda Staniland, Off the mat, sustainable, yoga

Let’s make yoga a part of daily life in New Zealand

October 6, 2011 by Kara-Leah Grant 4 Comments

On Friday night we had Swami Muktidharma from Anahata Yoga Retreat here at our house for Kirtan. It was a treat. Just the singing would have been amazing. But in between mantras, Swami Muktidharma spoke about life, about transformation, about the planet, about spirituality. One thing he said really stuck in my mind. I'm totally paraphrasing here... but it went something like this: The Green Party is all good and well, but in the end, in order to create real and lasting change, the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Musings from the Mat Tagged With: activism, change, heart opening, world

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