January 2012
December 2011
Only Breath Is Eternal: Asteya →
brantpointlighthouse:
Do not take what is not given.
This means don’t steal. It means don’t borrow. On a more philosophical level, it means don’t waste people’s time.
But most importantly to me, it means don’t make assumptions:
Say you are having a conversation with someone. And you’re listening and talking and absorbing and then you leave and later you’re contemplating…. (this is...
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what you seek is seeking you
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I got asked how one learns the Sanskrit ames of...
you learn them
most of them you can kind of put together when your learn some sanskrit though
eka = one
dwi/dve = two
trini/tri = three
asta = eight (you don’t see the other numbers in names much)
anga = limb
sirsa = head
bhuja = shoulder
pada = foot
hasta = hand
parsva = side
kona = angle
baddha = bound
janu = knee
prasarita = spread
pravritta = revolved
utthita =...
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A student went to his meditation teacher and said, “My meditation is horrible! I...
– Yoga Meditation Jokes & Quotes (via yogarva)
So true!
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healthysoul:
Christmas handstands! Haha : ) just playing around for fun, falling and all. I’m human and still learning, it takes a few mistakes to get up to a solid handstand. Practice handstands and remember it’s okay to fall and not get your legs up - because every mess-up goes towards a better end result in the future. Happy holidays!
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SANTA DOESNT HAVE TO GIVE UP COOKIES TO LIVE A... →
Are you still in the Christmas spirit?
This link goes to sangayoga.org and they are offering a free Christmas eBook about Santa using some yoga to get healthy so he can get up and down them chimneys!
Sorry I didnt find this BEFORE Christmas. Oh well. Prepared for next year?!
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manyhatter:
Nothing better to do. Doing Vasisthasana (Side Plank).
All I can think is H.A.I.R. :D
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”To define yourself in terms of your human limitations is a desecration of the...
– Paramhansa Yogananda (via yogaprivatelessons)