Monthly Archives: March 2012

Published by elephant journal

Posted on March 30, 2012 by

So today elephant journal, a well-respected yoga+ online magazine, published the first of three articles in blog format, whatever that means. You can find it here so I hope you will check it out. The three articles were submitted as … Continue reading →

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Yoga Enlightenment Button NOW AVAILABLE!!!!

Posted on March 23, 2012 by

IT IS HERE AT LAAAAAAST!!! The YOGA ENLIGHTENMENT BUTTON! Of course you’re probably clicking on it now and thinking, ” Hey, wow, it really works, I’m enlightened! This is so cool!” BZZZZZZT!!!! WRONG!!!!! It’s not quite that simple. You need the ACCESS CODE, … Continue reading →

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Private Session for Immediate Enlightenment Now Offered!

Posted on March 21, 2012 by

Just to further publicize the announcement I made in Basic Yoga Class the other day… So by way of introduction, let me iterate that the yoga I teach generally has three main aims. The first is to work out the … Continue reading →

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Update

Posted on March 11, 2012 by

It was a really pleasant week of teaching, loved these classes. On Wednesday Evelyn came because she had read the blog, and it was great to see her again. Yesterday was the last day of back workshop for this session. … Continue reading →

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Working toward a number of principles

Posted on March 6, 2012 by

Principles I’m working on in my teaching… 1. Finding a balance between straightforward instruction and teacher silence; no overteaching. Allowing students to make their own decisions and then being there to assist that. 2. Focusing on particulars of the body … Continue reading →

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That Broad: Part Two (Abbreviated)

Posted on March 5, 2012 by

So I promised that I was going to rant out a new screed on Mr Broad’s second inflammatory article. And I did write out most of it, but at the same time I was reading around the Internet on the … Continue reading →

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That Broad – Part One

Posted on March 1, 2012 by

I want to comment on the two recent articles on yoga in The New York Times by their senior science writer William J. Broad. I thought I could pull it off in one post, but my opening comments about his … Continue reading →

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