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No Going Back: On Listening and Not-Listening to That Inner Voice

September 22, 2015 by Guest Author Leave a Comment

By Leza Lowitz, Sun and Moon Yoga I never thought I’d open my own yoga studio, let alone do so in a foreign country. Years ago, while I was meditating at a yoga retreat in Haiku, Hawaii, a voice had said, "You must move to Japan and open a yoga studio in Tokyo." Was it my inner voice? The voice of island’s Goddess Pele? It didn’t matter. I didn’t listen. I had no intention of returning to Tokyo, where I’d lived once before. I loved California; there was no going back. Until the day my … [Read more...]

Filed Under: How Yoga Helped Me, Teaching Insights, The Business of Yoga Tagged With: adoption, Fertility, infertility, inner listening, Japan, opening a yoga studio, sacrifice, surrender, travel, trust

Adventures in yogic eating on the road

June 25, 2012 by Valerie Love 6 Comments

by Valerie Love I’m writing this on the plane heading back to New Zealand after a month long visit to the United States. Although Wellington is my home now, it’s been wonderful to revisit familiar places and to feel the warmth both from the northern hemisphere summer, and from my friends’ and family’s unconditional love. On this trip to the States, in addition to seeing loved ones, I was excited to visit to my home studio to take a class with my one of my instructors from yoga teacher … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Yoga & Ayurveda Tagged With: aparigraha, eating on the road, travel

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