Life Happens
Just when I found myself in a comfortable routine of teaching weekly classes everything changed.
Just when I found myself in a comfortable routine of teaching weekly classes everything changed.
Being put momentarily off balance by something we didn’t expect isn’t so different than being off balance in a posture. Expectations lay traps for us.
Socially/economically/and ethnically diverse yoga: I am smacked with the reality that this is indeed the exception – not the rule.
Why are we so mean to ourselves? In examining this, it becomes easier to see why we tend lack kindness in dealing with others.
So often I hear that “yoga is for every body.” I was incredibly naïve when it came to what kind of bodies would be in front of me as a teacher.
A quick anatomy lesson will introduce us to the phrenic nerve, part of your body’s emergency system.
Finding positions as a yoga instructor is a whole other animal.
Look at what goes into a pose and honestly assess whether or not your body is ready to go there. Now apply that to making an important decision in your life – POW!
Take this class if you want in depth knowledge of the anatomy, kinesiology and biomechanics behind the art of movement.
My journey from Corporate America to Yogini was filled with more than a few mishaps, misfortunes and good old misunderstandings. Let me share a cautionary tale.