Understanding Yamas: Brahmacharya
The Eight Limbs of Yoga: Yamas, the first limb. Brahmacharya, the fourth Yama. Brahmacharya literally translates to "to master the...
Pose of the Week: Bakasana, Crane Pose
Bakasana, or Crane pose, is perfect for those just beginning their arm balancing journey, and is probably the first arm balance you will...
Understanding Yamas: Asteya
Asteya, the third Yama. In Sanskrit, the language of yoga, asteya translates to "non-stealing," or the ability to resist a desire for...
Yogi Musings: Sacred Simplicity
I'm currently lying in bed, drinking my coffee with a novel to my right and a sweet sleeping baby boy to my left. It's quiet in the...
Understanding Yamas: Satya
Satya, the second Yama. Sutra 1:2 Yoga is complete mastery over the roaming tendencies of the mind Sutra 1:3 Then the Observer becomes...
The Eight Limbs of Yoga: Yamas & Ahimsa
The practice of yoga asana, or the physical practice of yoga, is only one aspect in leading a yogic life. An individual truly begins...