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Ashtanga 101 : When to Start a New Series

Ashtanga 101: When is it time to start a new series? And how do you do it?

A question that I hear a lot is, how do I kn...

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Yoga for All

In popular culture, yoga is typically portrayed as an exercise routine for limber, attractive women. In reality, though,...

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When is the right time to start a Mysore practice?

As much as I love summer, I have also love the energy of fall. Personally, I’ve never quite been able to get myself off ...

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Livestream on Sustainability

One thing I think about a lot, both for my own practice and for the practices of my students, is how to really make sure...

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Livestream on the Culture of Silence in Ashtanga

For the last year and a half or so, I’ve been feeling weighed down by the constant news about abuses of power - in the w...

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The Practice Tracker

It's hard to believe the summer solstice is upon us. We’re also getting to the point in the season when all the changes ...

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The Art of Holding Space

Lately, I’ve found myself thinking a lot about what it really means to hold space for others. I think about how my under...

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Sandy Fennell on How to Comeback to Yoga after Cancer

This is a very special guest post from my good friend, Sandy. I think Sandy is completely incredible – not only does s...

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How to Get Your Yoga Mojo Back

We can all lose our mojo sometimes. Whatever the cause, sometimes we just find that we’ve gotten out of our rhythm, we’v...

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Dry Brushing the Face

Tips for dry brushing your face with Dr Christine Peterson.

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Urdhva Dhanurasana for Low Back Pain

It is possible to avoid low back pain in backbends, but it does require strength through to back side of the body.

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Marichyasana B

Breaking down Marichyasana B

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Ashtanga 101: Practicing Yoga with an Injury

Denial, anger, bargaining, depression, acceptance. These aren’t just the five stages of grief - they’re also the five st...

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How to Dropback and Keep Your Feet Parallel

Ever wonder how to keep your feet parallel in backbends? The key is to ground your legs more strongly.

Props such as bl...

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Jai! What an effing year!

It’s been a tough year for Ashtanga.

2017 ended with the realization that Pattabhi Jois abused his position of power an...

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Holiday Practice Tips

As if life isn’t hectic enough – here comes the holiday hoopla. Extended family, holiday shopping, holiday parties, drin...

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