Category: Yoga
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Yoga’s Symphony of Movement: The Soulful Urge to Let Love Fall
When you engage with yoga, you are fastened into a deep and wide song; it’s yoga’s symphony of movement, one steered by the way of breath and meditation, shaped by the forces of Hatha and time. Neither you nor I can remain in a yoga session or meditation session without breath and patience, but when…
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Your Yoga and Breath . . . a way to unfold
I want to unfold. Let no place in me hold itself closed, for where I am closed I am false -Rainer Maria Rilke At times in yoga, locked in with heightened attention and awareness of emotion in motion, we catch glimpses of our story in every breath in and breath out. Fully present and coming…
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Yoga and Play: a new way of being
this essay explores how yoga and play meet in lived experience In the book, Work, Play, and Worship in a Leisure-Oriented Society, Author Gordon Dahl issued a stern critique of American culture when he wrote, “We work at our play, worship our work, and play at our worship.” Dahl maintained that we miss the point of all…
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Camel Pose from the Inside
If you view a photo of someone doing a pose called camel, you’ll notice it looks uncomfortable and it is. Along with it, you’ll frequently see a list of physical benefits that happen over time when doing the camel pose. I’m certain that the combination of the backward-bending camel, alternating with forward bends healed my…
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UME Studio and Gallery hosting breath-brain-body workshop Sept. 8 in Eau Claire, Wis.
Get your EVENTBRITE tickets here for Breath, Body and Brain (B3) workshop with Yoga Song author Dr. Gregory Ormson. Ume is pleased to welcome Dr. Gregory Ormson to our new studio space located at 407 Wisconsin St, Eau Claire, WI. The Wisconsin native, author, educator, musician and celebrated motorcycle yogi is visiting Eau Claire and…
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The Yoga-Bike Connection from the Wausau Daily Herald
Former NTC instructor Motorcycling Yogi Greg Ormson writes ‘Yoga Song’ (wausaudailyherald.com) Yoga Song: Dr. Gregory Ormson: 9788182539594: Amazon.com: Books
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Our World is in Need . . . people are distracted, fractured, and busy.
Our world is in need. People are distracted, fractured, busy, angry and vulnerable to emotional hijacking. When this happens, its hard to experience the joy of being alive because we lose touch with ourselves and others. Yoga meets this need by offering time for the busy to rest for a few moments, connect to our…
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First-ever yoga class at Pelican Lake Campground for campers and visitors
https://www.facebook.com/PelicanLakeCampgroundWI/photos/a.113286247634441/332773712352359 We held the first-ever yoga class at Pelican Lake Campground on this beautiful Sunday morning. Thank you Judy and Brittney, and the eight brave souls that showed up to do yoga at the campsite. It’s all for life, for health, and for the good things that make us keep on keepin’ on.
