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Baby Bubbles 2
Yoga Das’ great tabla player Miles Shrewsbery and his wife had a baby girl today! And here’s a great photo of Diana’s babybend… We also forgot to sing happy b-day to Alex on Friday. Happy birthday, Alex!
Easter Yoga 3
I guess it’s true. Ashtanga is dangerous–especially on Easter Sunday. Here’s what happened to Hector this morning after class. Clearly, we got too high…
Arlene's Yantras 3
Both of the present WYC Teacher Training groups are heading toward their “yantra day(s),” so it’s timely to post a whole set of beautiful yantras painted by Arlene Eve Johnson. Arlene’s a yoga practicing LA artist, and she and I go way back. Thanks for sharing your inspiring work, Arlene.
Beyond the Friend Scandal 7
Lots of people have asked me what I think of all the recent yoga-world scandals. I did write something about it, but I held off posting it here on the WYC blog because there was a chance that LA Yoga was going to publish the piece. That still might happen, […]
The Evolution of a Yogi: Zygote 3
Zygote (n) 1. the cell resulting from the union of an ovum (egg) and a spermatozoon (sperm). 2. The organism that develops from such a cell Origin: from Greek zugotos – yoked, from zugoun – to yoke (from dictionary.com) The evolution of a yogi really begins with the cell that […]
Truth or Consequential Contentment 4
Doing yoga well allows opposites to be dynamically expressed. We inhale and exhale effectively. We have our loving, inhale-oriented, willing, pranic looseness and it doesn’t lead us into self-defeating martyrdom because we also have our forceful, exhale-oriented, willful, apanic strength. Our right brain is allowed to experience a big field […]
Music to Yantra By
Miles and Erhard