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Even yoga and meditation can be a way to escape from reality

April 23, 2010 by Kara-Leah Grant 8 Comments

Running away to practice

by Kara-Leah Grant, Musings from the Mat I rolled out my yoga mat this afternoon, grabbing an opportunistic moment to get in my practice. My lunch was well digested. The baby was sleeping. My partner was outside practicing his guitar. And I knew I needed to practice. No asana for two days and my body felt tight. There was tension in my left shoulder shooting up into my neck, and my lower back has been uncharacteristically achy for a few weeks. One long om shanti track into my … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Musings from the Mat Tagged With: escape, spiritual bypass

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