Archive for the ‘Yoga Philosophy’ Category
Theme of the month – balance
Many years ago when I worked for a mining company in Australia I used to find myself flown from Brisbane to Perth fairly regularly. One one trip, I was exploring the beaches of Freemantle and I came across this yoga studio http://www.fremantleyoga.com The next day I went along to the 6am class before work and […]
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Theme of the month – July – YOGA
Welcome to the theme of the month blog post for July and the theme for this month is…YOGA Say what? The theme of the month is yoga? isn’t it always yoga? Yoga means many different things to different people. The first question on my teacher training application form is ‘what does yoga mean to you?’ […]
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Theme of the month June – JAI MA!
Jai Ma! A month of Ma coming up at FYS. Join us at FYS this coming month to celebrate the divine mother in all her forms, and in her biggest, most powerful form, that of MOTHER EARTH. Mother Earth is in a constant state of creating and giving and nourishing us all through her offerings […]
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May theme of the month – Yoga Sutras of Patanjali
1.1 ATHA YOGANUSASANAM This is the first yoga sutra of Patanjali’s sacred text, a must read for all yoga students who want to delve into the practice beyond the physical shapes that we make, but what does it mean? It has been translated in many ways but it means something along these lines: Now […]
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April Theme of the month – yoga as activism
The state of the world has been pressing on me more than usual this past month. In fact, I would go as far to say it’s causing me anxiety even when i’m sleeping and dreaming about moving to a commune in the mountains somewhere. Let’s face it, we are most certainly deep into Kali Yuga…climate […]
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