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The Mysterious Case of the Mala Beads that Weren’t

July 19, 2016 by Kara-Leah Grant 6 Comments

by Kara-Leah Grant A beautiful set of mala beads made their way into my hands a year or so ago. They are gorgeous. I've put them on so many times, tried them with this outfit and that. Yet every time... I end up taking them straight back off. They look amazing. But there's something about it that doesn't feel right. Maybe it's the colour of the beads. Maybe it's the way they hang slightly off centre. Maybe it's because I'm not used to wearing something with 108 beads. Or something that … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Musings from the Mat Tagged With: belief, bias, mala beads, perception

I can’t do that. Actually, maybe I can. Hey, I can do it!

May 9, 2013 by Guest Author Leave a Comment

Sara Foley

by guest author Sara Foley, Smells Good, Feels Good I'm not really sure how to begin this post, except to say: These ideas that you have about what you can and can't do, the things that are too hard or to big to begin - often these ideas are formed in a time of perceived failure. We don't think to ourselves; Oh, right, maybe I am not ready to do that yet, or maybe if I try that a different way it will work, or maybe I need some help to do that, or even let's sleep on that and try again … [Read more...]

Filed Under: How Yoga Helped Me Tagged With: disipline, failure, forty days of yoga, headstand shoulder stand, perception, sara foley, success

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