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Anxious and Eager
I started this blog for me. I wanted a way to look back at this grand adventure. Here I sit…only 3 nights away from starting my yoga teacher training and I am anxious when I sit quietly and examine how … Continue reading
Posted in In The Beginning
Tagged jungle cruise, p90, sculpt 1-2, sweat 1-2, yoga, yoga teacher training
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Au Revoir 2012
Tomorrow marks the beginning of a new calendar year, but everyday brings a new day. I never make New Year’s Resolutions. They seem silly to me. Everyday is a chance to start anew. So if you eat that piece of … Continue reading
Self-Study
Svadhyaya: Self-Study Today’s chapter in The Yamas & Niyamas was about self-study. The author said we are all an awesome gift wrapped inside many boxes, like a Christmas joke (my mother-in-law likes to double wrap things). Deep down inside we have … Continue reading
Posted in In The Beginning, Philosophy, Required Reading
Tagged ego, niyamas, road rage, self-study, svadhyaya, yoga
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Tapas
Eek… 14 days to go and I am getting back into my yoga asanas. I can’t believe how quickly time is flying. I think it has been a week since the last time I did any postures. I have been … Continue reading
Posted in In The Beginning, Required Reading
Tagged ali mcgraw, coke, soda addiction, tapas, yoga
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Ahimsa- The Eluder
Ahimsa- Sanskrit for Nonviolence. I’ve already written about you once, Mr. Nonviolence. Why do you elude me so? There is a shoe print about 6 feet up from the floor on my pale bedroom walls. I put it there. Not … Continue reading
Posted in In The Beginning, Philosophy, Sanskrit
Tagged ahimsa, killing spiders, nonviolence, sick, yoga
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Great Expectations
“If you expect nothing from anybody, you’re never disappointed.”― Sylvia Plath, The Bell Jar This quote is a similar quote to one in The Autobiography of a Yogi. I am trying to keep it in mind when I get frustrated and annoyed … Continue reading
P90
After my post last night I had the crazy urge to do Sculpt 1-2 on P90. This is the first P90 and although tough for me, it is not the insane one they advertise on tv. I am nowhere near … Continue reading
Back to Work
I decided I had to do yoga today even though my head still hurt. Is this headache ever going to disappear? Thanks family for these awesome headache genes 😉 I did get great language memorization genes though. I remember reading … Continue reading
Posted in In The Beginning, Sanskrit
Tagged language of yoga, sanskrit, shanti generation, yoga, yoga fire
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One Month
Ahhhh! I just realized I am only a month away from starting my yoga teacher training course. I hope I am doing enough to be ready / I have never felt more ready (and at the same time not ready … Continue reading
Juice for Breakfast
I woke up with the worst headache this morning and a sore throat. I am pretty sure the headache was caused by some kind of sinus issue. Ouch. A thumping head still does not make for great yoga. Instead I … Continue reading
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