by admin | Sep 16, 2010 | Musings, Reflections on yoga
For a moment imagine the human body as a musical instrument, especially one of the Indian instruments like the Sitar or Sarangi, which have playing strings that are struck or bowed, and also have 40-odd strings which are never played but are sympathetic strings. When...
by admin | Sep 7, 2010 | Inspiration and wisdom
Every day we are engaged in a miracle which we don’t even recognise; a blue sky, white clouds, green leaves, the black, curious eyes of a child-our own two eyes. All is a miracle. Thich Nhat Hanh
by admin | Sep 3, 2010 | Inspiration and wisdom
When you convince the mind of its accomplishing power, you can do anything! – Paramahansa Yogananda
by admin | Aug 19, 2010 | Reflections on yoga
Asana practice is so much more than moving the body physically. Naturally, one’s flexibility and strength will improve, as will the general tone of your body. However a deeper experience is possible when you are immersed in the experience. You begin by observing...
by admin | Aug 13, 2010 | Musings
I am drawn to hands. Mostly in the form of touch and gesture but also to the artistic creation or interpretation of hands. Clay, resin, wood, stone, any carving of hands are so very beautiful, so very expressive. Being a yoga teacher, I work with hand gestures ,...