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The danger of thinking you know more than your yoga teacher

August 26, 2011 by Kara-Leah Grant 22 Comments

Back in February, I wrote an article called Why I may never take another yoga class ever again. And true to my word, I hadn't been to a class in six months, instead practicing daily at home. One of the reasons I'd been steering clear of classes was that in class I'd struggled with being told what to do by a teacher. Often it felt like what my body needed and what the teacher was sequencing wasn't right for me. But a few weekends ago I went to two yoga classes at a yoga studio that's … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Musings from the Mat Tagged With: Beginner's Mind, discernment, gym, judgment, yoga studios

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