spirituality
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5 Coaching Tips for Yoga Newbies (and one requirement)
Yoga Inspirationals number 52, first published in DOYOUYOGA.COM, July 5, 2016. Coaching may seem a little controlling and something unnecessary when we’re talking about the behavior of independent adults, but in yoga space, coaching is not about independence; rather, it’s about cooperation. Because cooperation is not a universal trait, many yoga studios resort to posting…
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Deena Metzger on writing
” . . . a story is a grid, an archetypal narrative, a divine scaffolding that organizes experience into a complexity of meanings and forms. The life that may otherwise appear to be unbearably random or intolerably chaotic becomes whole when made known through the revelation of the intrinsic narrative.” Imagine the stories . .…
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Preview of Yoga Temple 3 at MOTTO YOGA: The Pure Consciousness of Healing (Sunday March 4, Noon to 1:30)
Today, spiritual notions of integrated unitary consciousness are popular but suspect. Some people require facts, and without verifiable facts proving esoteric dimensions, will dismiss such notions and think of consciousness and chakra activation as nothing but wild speculation. But quantum studies in the subatomic realm more than suggest that everything is composed of vibrational energy…
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The Savasana Cloud
The Christian church used to be central to my life, vocation, and identity but it’s not anymore. Still, I bring my past theological training to my yoga practice and on occasion I remember a word or idea from my past to interpret how I express and experience yoga. I think of a scriptural passage where…
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YOGA INSPIRATIONALS #motorcyclingyogiG
https://www.pinterest.com/gormson/yoga-inspirationals-motorcyclingyogig-httpwwwgrego/
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Asana Journal Parable of Unmaking
https://www.asanajournal.com/a-parable-of-unmaking/
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Yoga Temple Workshops
On Sunday, Feb. 11, we’ll hold the second of three YOGA TEMPLE workshops at MOTTO YOGA in Queen Creek (Power and German Rd). I hope to see you
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YOGA and LEATHER: Yoga for Bikers January 17, 2018 at Superstition Harley Davidson in Apache Junction, AZ.
The next class for YOGA AND LEATHER: Yoga for Bikers, is Wednesday, Jan. 17, 4:30 at Superstition Harley Davidson. See how these bikers are keeping themselves ready to Ride On! A BIG THANK YOU to M.J. Britt for taking these photos at Superstition HD. When motorcycling and yoga come together,…
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YOGA TEMPLE WORKSHOPS: Embodying the Healing Grace of Yoga
I hope many of you can steer your way to attend one or all three YOGA TEMPLE workshops at MOTTO YOGA. TITLE: YOGA TEMPLE: Embodying the Healing Grace of Yoga WHAT: An integrative workshop series exploring Christian and Eastern thought / tradition. Workshops will embrace: asana, pranayama, philosophy, and experimental movement. WHY: To address…
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Snippets from YOGATECTURE
If you believe yoga is a physical discipline, I’ll play mystic from the East and counter, yoga is not matter, its mind. If you were to say, “Yoga is a confusing philosophy,” I’ll rebut, its focus is the empirical (diet and bodily health). If one maintains yoga is found in the experience of asana,…