Episode 27. Drop the Exterior. In this very focused level 2-3 vinyasa flow class we go on a journey thru the standing poses. These poses bringing us back to our self, our root and thru the ground work we draw up strength and fearlessness. This is a classic vinyasa flow offering. No inversions, many standing…
Ep. 26 Sankalpa Vinyasa Flow Class
Sankalpa, commitment or intention. Have we moved beyond just surviving? Let’s take a moment and interrupt a pattern that may be stuck on a just survival and see what we are doing to fortify a larger intention. How would you like to feel?
Sankalpa, Sun salutes, standing poses, Lizard lunge, Eka Pada Koundinyasana, Sirsasana 1, Sirsasana 2,Parsva Sirsasana, Back bending, Pascimottasana, Shoulder Stand
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Retreat to Ojai, September 2017
Friday, Sept 15th – Sunday 17th, 2017 Restore, Renew, Relax, Flow, Play and Swim with Claire at this beautiful Ojai estate. Ojai means ‘nest’, in Native American language, and this is the feeling you have, nesting just east of Santa Barbara through the hills on this sacred land. To retreat is to claim one’s own life…
Dharma Drop Ep. 5 Why does the ego bring suffering?
Sutra 1:33 How does one keep clarity in the mind when it appears others want to harm? To keep a peaceful mind, practice friendliness towards those who are happy, compassion towards the unhappy, joy towards the virtuous, and disinterest toward the non-virtuous. Claire Hartley Yoga Rising Lotus Yoga http://traffic.libsyn.com/clairehartleyyoga/Ep5DharmaDropIam.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download…
Ep. 25 Embody, Ground, & Bind Yourself to this Moment Vinyasa Flow Class
Embody, ground and bind yourself to this moment. A steady and slow level 2/3 vinyasa flow class. Building from the legs up, to ground, and to reclaim ourself. Standing poses. core-work/navasana, Inversions, backbands. http://www.clairehartleyyoga.com http://www.risinglotusyoga.com http://traffic.libsyn.com/clairehartleyyoga/ClairePodcastEp25.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS
Dharma Drops Ep. 5 Sutra 1:33
Sutra 1:33. How does one keep clarity in the mind when it appears others want to harm? To keep a peaceful mind, practice friendliness towards those who are happy, compassion towards the unhappy, joy towards the virtuous, and disinterest toward the non-virtuous. http://traffic.libsyn.com/clairehartleyyoga/Ep5DharmaDrop.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS
Ep. 24 The Daring of Having No Enemies Yoga Class
The Daring of Having No Enemies. “It’s more daring and real not to shut anyone out of our hearts and not to make the other into an enemy”. This may be one of the hardest pieces of dharma to live right now, but so essential. Aggression to the other is exhausting, divides us and leaves…
Planting Seeds of Interest for the New Year
Happy New Year! I hope the year-end brought peace and ease and January is finding you energized. My year ended with big, beautiful change; a new home in a new neighborhood! My family and I are settling in and finding out that big change can wake us from worn-out ways of thinking and invite some re-invention. While I’m not saying…
Ep. 23 Only Love is Real Vinyasa Flow Class
Only Love is Real. What can be destroyed is not real. Let’s loosen the grip on all things that seem real, just for this moment on this mat. We practice non-attachment, allowing the world to move thru us without letting it stick to us, thru this practice of non-attachment we find freedom from suffering and are…