by Samantha on March 2, 2012
Is March-Madness an outer or an inner state? It is a tippy month of seasonal change, coming in like a lion, out like a lamb, with everything in between. Does the body simply yearn any excuse to disrobe the inner quiet of winter? And is the inward turning, peace, or pent-up energy? Is the Vernal [...]
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chaotic & opinionated,
fear & judgment,
Mandalas,
Shakti Yoga Dances,
spring upheaval,
tippy behavior & weather
by Samantha on January 22, 2012
A newcomer to class, observing a Shakti Yoga Dance for the first time, told me he was surprised at how strongly it affected him. He asked how I chose to put them together, why connect those particular Asanas? Surprised by the question I had to question, how do these dances grow out of the mat? [...]
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consecrated with love,
honoring Self,
or- a nap,
ritual,
sacred,
Shakti Yoga Dances