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Mid Year Break 2024

by Jul 1, 2024

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So You Want to be a Yoga Teacher?

Yoga is a lineage. What has this got to do with becoming a Yoga Teacher? The first step on this...
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Happy Christmas All

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“Seventh Series” Ashtanga — Yoga and Family

Guruji was always a big supporter of families. He said that Ashtanga is “householder” yoga and...
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Yoga and Spirituality — “Pick a God. Any God”

Years ago in the Shala in Lakshmipurram one of the students asked Guruji which God they should...
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Vande Gurunam Caranaravinde

I had an interesting conversation the other day with a dedicated yoga practitioner and teacher who...
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Xmas Hours

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Time to Give up on Asana, Old Man.

For a long time now I have never really asked myself why I do my Ashtanga Vinyasa practice 5 or 6...
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A Practical View of Yama pt4 — Brahmacharya

Now we come to the discussion of Brahmacharya. When Eddie Stern's very good English translation of...
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Why I am not Worried About the Current State of Yoga

There seems to be some concern being expressed in the “Yoga Media” about the current state of Yoga...
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A Practical View of Yama pt2 — Satya

Satya is Truthfulness. In the “Yoga Mala” Guruji writes, “One should always tell the truth in...
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Excerpt From “One Shoe Over the Fence” by Stephen Simes

I suck at being married ‘My illusions didn't have anything to do with being a fine actress, I knew...
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