Join me in Turkey for a week of practice, and travel. We’ll come home to ourselves and our bodies, learning to notice its cues. We’ll practice reconnecting to our intuition through yoga, meditation, rest, beautiful, mindful meals, adventure and coaching.
Śavāsana is taught for the first time in the Dattātreyayogaśāstra (13th c. CE), therein described as one of the saṃketas, or secret methods of layayoga (Mallinson, 2017: 90). The Haṭhapradīpikā (15th c. CE) refashions śavāsana as a posture, corpse pose. It moreover assigns therapeutic benefit. Today śavāsana is a compulsory component of modern postural practice, and is framed in contemporary biomedical, political, and religious rhetoric.
Using primary and secondary textual and visual material from a range of interdisciplinary fields of study, this paper investigates how rest became a pan-yogic mandate in modern yoga culture and practice.
This FREE day of virtual workshops celebrates the intersection of life, art and purpose. Sunday 22 May 2022 1:00-5.30PM BST | 5-9:30AM PST.
Become a timekeeper. In this virtual workshop you’ll learn the basics of counting in the Ashtanga Vinyasa system to gain greater focus, clarity and insight.
Our feet are firmly planted. Rooted we will rise. Join me in Ojai for a weekend of grounding practices to reconnect to ourselves, the earth and each other.
What might Jain cosmology teach us about the importance of reverence? In this lecture I propose that love for the smallest of creatures might expand our vision of a kinder world.
A Conversation with Erik Davis, Jules Evans and Erica Magill on the causes, and possible routes out of conspiritual thinking.