By mary on December 30, 2008
Hi everyone! It’s time for me to bid farewell until mid-March due to some persistent contractions here lately! It seems that I need to settle down a bit and have an event-free next few weeks until this little boy is in a healthier place for delivery. Keep checking back for posts, and have a very [...]
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By mary on December 17, 2008
Tanutara: Making of the Anusara Syllabus Poster from Ross Evans on Vimeo.
Posted in intermediate yoga | Tagged anusara, darren rhodes, yoga
By mary on December 8, 2008
I’m sad, and happy!, to announce that I am bowing out of teaching my Monday night Intermediate Yoga class until next year. With the ever expanding girth of my belly , I’m finding it difficult to teach and demonstrate to the level that this class needs. Tiffanie, the Tuesday night All-Levels instructor will be taking [...]
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By mary on October 16, 2008
Tonight’s focus was on the power of three. Notice your points of balance in each pose through grounding your feet to root down and using the power in your heart to rise up to your full expression! Follow this class sequence for a great hip opening and shoulder opening practice: Sukhasana (cross-legged pose) Adho Mukha [...]
Posted in beginning yoga, intermediate yoga, yoga class sequence | Tagged hips, shoulder, yoga
By mary on September 16, 2008
Well, that sounds a little Oprah-ish, don’t you think? Although I’m not able to give these to you just for reading… Upon requests from students/fellow yogis, below is a list of DVDs for home practice, CDs for inspiration, and a wonderful new website for yoga gear and clothing: Anusara DVDs Yoga Foundations with Hillary Rubin [...]
Posted in beginning yoga, music, Uncategorized, yoga class sequence | Tagged anusara, beginner yoga, cheb i sabbah, desiree rumbaugh, hillary rubin, jai uttal, rodney yee, shiva rea, yoga clothing, yoga gear, yoga music
By mary on August 15, 2008
Hello to my Erie friends! Hank (my husband and web developer extraordinaire) has just put up a new site, http://erie-colorado.com/, for our community to really connect with each other. Please join us there to help create a valuable resource for our growing town!
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By mary on July 21, 2008
OmPass and the Yoga Health Foundation have teamed up to present the first-ever Yoga Health Festival during a political convention to be held Aug. 24-25 in the City Park of Denver under the futuristic Pavilion for Public Discourse, a levitating, pneumatic structure creating a sculptural canopy. Make a statement to the Nation at our National [...]
Posted in beginning yoga, intermediate yoga, music, power yoga | Tagged city park of denver, denver democratic national convention, ompass, seane corne, yoga health foundation, yoga month, yoga workshop
By mary on July 18, 2008
Last night, a student asked about the music used before class and during savasana. Below are many of my favorites: Chanting (artists) Krishna Das Deva Premal Jai Uttal Prem Joshua Rasa Meditation/Savasana Carlos Nakai Chakra Chants (Jonathan Goldman) Chuck Wild/Liquid Mind Aqua Serenity Marina Raye Michael Hewett Shastro Fave CD Compilations Shiva Rea – Yoga [...]
Posted in beginning yoga, intermediate yoga, music, power yoga | Tagged asana, carlos nakai, jai uttal, meditation, savasana, shiva rea, yoga music