“The body is your temple. Keep it pure and clean for the soul to reside in.” -BKS Iyengar Lately I’ve been thinking about ways to describe yoga. Especially to new people who are asking questions about yoga. What is yoga? Will it help me lose weight?...
…but you’ll find faith on the sale rack at Target My recent shopping trip took me on an unexpected turn toward the existential. It’s not every day one sees luck and faith available for purchase — and with faith on clearance. The...
Today feels like the first day of school. After a 2-week break, we return to our regular weekly class schedule. Boot Camp starts tomorrow, as well as the Foundations Course for beginners. And I’m back from traveling. We organized our trip in reverse from the...
You know when you hear something for years, and you don’t quite know if it’s for real ? You hear it so many times, you start to wonder if it just might be true. At some point, I heard that Mr. Iyengar said something along the lines of this: Yoga teachers learn so much...
I’ve been teaching these 2 poses in most of my classes lately — and assigning them as homework. With so many of you interested in home practice, this post will help you get started. Advanced Iyengar teacher Lois Steinberg gave me the idea, and I wanted to...
