A Yogi's journal - the Student - Teacher relationship
The Teacher Student Relationship
Was it my second grade teacher that I accidentally kept calling Mom?
Maybe it was my high school chemistry teacher that finally explained the subject so I could understand it. It could’ve been my Uncle Norm whose loving badgering challenged me on. Who was that one hatha yoga teacher, on that one ‘epic’ day that I received my first yogic “ah –haaaa” (that p…
A Yogi's Journal - Yoga as Relationship -Relationship as Yoga
“A paradox of life is that one is fundamentally alone, yet one cannot exist outside of relationship” – author/yogi -Joel Kramer
It is that time of season as we see the petals of spring start to respond to the ever-present calling of the sun and the ‘urge to merge’ is supposedly strongest; it is appropriate to flex the yogic muscles and take on the complex subject of relationship.
A…
A Yogi's Journal - Death and Yoga - a fine place to start
Le Guru is You!
Death and Yoga
“In the end what matters most is
How well did you live
How well did you love
How well did you learn to let go?”--Unknown
It has been said that we die every day. Our hatha yoga practice is in essence a mirror of how we move in our everyday lives, and each time we take to the mat we experience a kind of death, a letting go.
Each posture is aski…