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
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…
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…
Ep. 22 Change The Way You Look at Things Vinyasa Flow Class
“When you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change”-Wayne Dyer. Yoga sutra 1:4 tells us when the mind is muddy we become what we think. Yoga gives us a chance to interrupt the thought-waves of the mind long enough so that we might have the opportunity to think a…
Ep. 21 Your Wild & Precious Life Vinyasa Flow Class
“Tell me, what is is you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?” In this level 2/3 vinyasa flow class we find compassion for ourselves and our journey by recommitting to ourselves. Using our asana practice to spark the fire of passion for our lives, we only have a short time, let us now…
EP. 20 DHARANA VINYASA FLOW CLASS
Dharana; What are you focusing on? Our Yoga practice gives us the opportunity and the tools to increase our ability to focus. When we practice one-pointed focus and can sustain that for a period of time, that becomes meditation. Think about how many times in the day your mind jumps from task to task, barely…
EP. 19 PRANA IS YOUR FRIEND
Prana is your friend. Here we practice Wim Hof breath. Wim is known as the ‘ice-man’ and has been featured on many shows as someone with ‘super-human power’ His breath taps into the brain stem and brings healing to the entire system. In the flow of the vinyasa class we continue this relationship of the…
EP. 18. YOGA IS CONTROL OF YOUR MIND VINYASA FLOW
Yoga is control of the up and downs of your mind. Is there anyone who wouldn’t want this? How many lives, wars, arguments and suffering could we avoid if we just could say, yes, that is worth looking into. Level 2/3 vinyasa flow class. Standing poses, arm and leg extension emphasis to prepare for hanumanasana…
EP. 17 THE YAMAS – ETHICAL LIVING FREE YOGA PODCAST
The Yamas-Ethical Living. It is not possible to be on a path of self-realization if the fabric of society is breaking down around you. The Yamas in the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali are the guide for personal and societal ethical conduct so that peace and stability can reign and then we have the luxury of…