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The pros and cons of growing up as a yogini’s daughter

March 9, 2013 by Jacinta Aalsma 5 Comments

by guest author Jacinta Aalsma A question that pops up regularly for most yogis and yoginis is; 'How long you have been practising yoga?' I don’t have a clear memory of when I started practising or when I undertook that first life changing yoga class. I’ve been brought up with yoga, because my mum has been a yogini and yoga teacher for as long as I remember. Often, the assumption is therefore made that I’m super bendy and flexible and that I would make a great yoga teacher. After all, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: The Foundations Tagged With: Africa, agitated, ashtanga, flexibility, hatha, journey, kundalini, mind-set, reflections, restless, Teacher’s Training, teenage rebellion, yoga class, yoga school, yogi mum

Looking for the man of your dreams? … Don’t!

February 14, 2012 by Alys Titchener 3 Comments

Man of your dreams?

I’ve found the man of my awakeness by guest author Alys Titchener My flatmate Kara-Leah and I were sitting on our lounge floor one afternoon doing some stretches before dinner. I was deep in thought and before I could censor myself, I blurted out; I feel like I’ve found the man of my awakeness. I wasn’t quite sure what I meant by that, only that this statement arose because what I was experiencing was… not so familiar. What has become familiar about those times I’ve fallen in love with the man … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Living Your Yoga Tagged With: alys titchener, dream man, falling in love, lessons in relationships, musings, reflections, relationships, self-awareness, self-reflection, The Heart, waking up

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