Monthly Archives: January 2012

Framing the goal(s)

Posted on January 24, 2012 by

On my way to the fish store and supermarket I was thinking about my previous post, this idea about envisioning positive goals for yoga practice. Two things bothered me. One is, I have some qualms about thinking about the future. … Continue reading →

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An idea for a visualization

Posted on January 24, 2012 by

This morning I watched Sheena Iyengar on TED talks, “How To Make Choosing Easier”. (Btw, she’s not a relation to B.K.S. Iyengar. In fact, even after reading her bio on Wikipedia, I’m not sure how to succinctly refer to her, … Continue reading →

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New website

Posted on January 24, 2012 by

I’ve just launched a site for my writing (and personal history, photos, etc). It’s called Ivan Nahem. Where did I come up with that exotic name, you may well wonder… Well it just sort of came to me! Please visit … Continue reading →

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News

Posted on January 13, 2012 by

I’ll be heading in to YogaWorks for Jillian’s classes today. A few new developments I’m excited about. I’m being given the 7:30 slot on Wednesday, rather than the 6, and it will be all levels. This is very gracious of … Continue reading →

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Yoga books

Posted on January 12, 2012 by

So one of my students asked about a yoga book list. She likes the stuff I read at restorative class. Often I read stuff as one activity while students are, like, restoring. I draw from a number of sources, whatever … Continue reading →

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happily another year

Posted on January 1, 2012 by

So happy new year! Of course markers like this are artificial from one point of view, but on the other hand they are a way to assess where one is at present. So… I’ve been trying to figure out what … Continue reading →

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