GREGORY ORMSON

Category: Yoga

  • YOGA & LEATHER H.O.G. MAGAZINE STORY

    “Rough Road? Breathe . . .” Just published in H.O.G. Magazine. I’ve been reading H.O.G. Magazine since 2002 when I joined the national H.O.G. organization. This is the first time they’ve ever published a story on yoga, or yoga for riders. H.O.G. riders and all of us realize the times are a changin’ and if…

  • You have a question about yoga and spirituality?

    I’m pleased to have an invitation from OM Yoga and Lifestyle (magazine) Colchester, UK, to be a regular contributor, specifically, the OM Spirit section dealing with the spirituality inherent in yoga. As a lifelong researcher of spiritual perspectives from around the world, I practice an ongoing evaluation of the esoteric. I’ve learned to be critical…

  • Breath Notes

      The practitioner is ATTENTIVE to breath while focused on the process of asana and quiet. In movement, consciously linked to breath, we produce the rhythmic effect of life. It’s what humans have done for centuries; and therein lays yoga’s simple yet profound magic: breath in movement and rhythm. When a yogi comes home to…

  • thanks to OM YOGA AND LIFESTYLE MAGAZINE.

    (Colchester, Essex Co., UK) for including “Conducting the Awesome,” in your October HOT YOGA special. This magazine is ‘with it.’  Last month, they celebrated their 100th issue, and have published extensively on inclusivity, body positivity, yin yoga, retreats, men in yoga, Western Yoga, and breath training as the new yoga. Breath Training is what I…

  • Yoga, Px for a Mean Cultural Zeitgeist

      I ignore that which is trending and I despise the shallowness steering our culture to the banal and ugly even as I am caught within its mean cultural zeitgeist.  It’s why I yoga: to take myself away from a greedy and ugly culture, awash in self-pity. But I also yoga to take my selfish…

  • YOGA MAGAZINE FEATURE STORY: Yoga and Leather: A New Road for Bikers (#yogainspirationals 79).

      YOGA & LEATHER: A New Road for Bikers Every yogi is the same. But every yogi has been injured in their own way. Debbie McGregor, passionate yogi and motorcyclist, was first injured at age 11. It happened in a rodeo mishap when she was locked in a cramped chute with a panicked horse. A…

  • Check yo self b’fore ya wreck yo self

    International Yoga Day, June 21. Take a moment to get your breath, maybe stretch a little, sit still, tune in and come home for a minute. CHECK YO SELF B’FORE YA WRECK YO SELF   

  • Thank you BADYOGI MAGAZINE for publishing yogainspirationals number 77

    https://www.badyogi.com/blog/the-way-to-sacred-being/?fbclid=IwAR11TijsRYEgUlKi-ke5nOGzB-7ru87gv7SubJeQVLSRMgfaOuXBtE4jQ_A

  • THE WAY TO SACRED BEING (Bad Yogi Magazine)

    Thank you BAD YOGI MAGAZINE for publishing my 77th yoga article (inspirations) http://www.badyogi.com/blog/the-way-to-sacred-being/

  • LET IT BE: When Your Yoga Becomes You

    Thank you BAD YOGI MAGAZINE for publishing #YogaInspirationals 76. One reference for this article is Science of Breath: A Complete Manual of the Oriental Breathing Philosophy of Physical, Mental, Psychic and Spiritual Development (1905). Yoga Publications Society. The book is out of print now, but I borrowed a copy last summer from Laurel Gyland Kieffer. It…