The Big Wet
…Mitchells Island has been under a heavy blanket of rain over the last few days. I cancelled the Patanjali study class yesterday because I thought the students might have trouble…
…Mitchells Island has been under a heavy blanket of rain over the last few days. I cancelled the Patanjali study class yesterday because I thought the students might have trouble…
…was interested in his comments in view of the journey I’ve made in studying Patanjali’s Sutra over the last month. I was particularly fascinated because of a shift that Peter…
It’s so very interesting to me – the way what I read or see or hear is open to wide interpretation when compared to others’ understanding, even when we’ve been…
…eight Patanjali Sutra texts by various translator/commentators. After reading each interpretation, I think about what I’ve read and then overlay a map of my life to see if there are…
Do you believe in reincarnation? It’s not something that I’ve given much thought to but the concept cannot be ignored when it comes to studying Patanjali’s Sutra. It just goes…
…as a result, her teaching becomes dull. This happened to me seventeen years ago and so I did a year of study to become a counsellor. At the end of…
…encouragement from the written word from time to time. That’s why svadhyaya -self-study – is one of the indispensable niyama. There have been philosophers from every part of the globe…
…the life that you took birth for.’ That seems to imply that there is some purpose for each of us being on the planet. It wouldn’t come as any surprise…
I have such a long way to go in my yoga practice. I’m advanced in age and if I subscribed to the traditional Indian model of ashrama — stages of…
…all things yogic. But, he does come across as smart and succinct. He says some good stuff and sets out some profound practices that we can follow to this day….
…and studying the way we react to situations, people and things is the real stuff of yoga. So, when a big feeling comes up, whether it’s for or against, that’s…
…pace, and experiencing how that contributes to good health and serenity. I always said I would make time to study yoga philosophy and so here I am each night spending…