Yoga Is a Way of Life
Huh? Many might ask: Isn’t yoga like a stretching class or a great way to get a workout in? While it is true that muscles will be...
View ArticleKarma Yoga: Living Yoga Everyday
What is practicing yoga? Most of us would answer that it is going to a yoga studio for a workout or stretching class....
View ArticleBhakti Yoga: The Path of Love
The practice of Bhakti Yoga is usually described as devotion to a personal god or the Divine through listening to, reading, and studying the scriptures; singing and chanting...
View ArticleThe Third Limb of Yoga: Asana
The third limb of yoga is Asana. Of the eight limbs of yoga the Asana practice is by far the most popular worldwide, however it wasn’t developed as a...
View ArticleTurning the Mind Upside-Down
BKS Iyengar in Pincha Mayurasana, Peacock Pose Several years ago I had decided to enroll in an intensive Iyengar Yoga class. Iyengar Yoga places a very strong emphasis on proper body alignment and...
View ArticleThe Physical Body and Yoga
My last post, Turning the Mind Upside-Down, sparked some important comments, and I feel clarification is needed as to what yoga is, what...
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