Making friends with chair pose

It happens to all of us. We’re in a class, happily practicing along, and then it happens: chair pose (utkatasana). And then the teacher is making us hold it for what seems to be an eternity. At that point, many thoughts come to mind. Mine tend to sound like this: “Whyyyyyyyyyyy?” or “My quaaaaaaaaaaaads!” or [...]

Posted at 10pm on 6/12/08 | no comments; | Filed Under: Asana, Beginning Yoga | read on

Pitta Pops

As the mother of a 3-year-old, I am always on the lookout for healthy ways to make popsicles-naturally, one of my daughter’s favorite foods. I came across this recipe last summer for Pitta-calming popsicles. I’ve lost the actual recipe, but it goes more or less something like this:
2-3 c. almond milk
1/4-1/2 c. turbinado sugar
1 TB. [...]

Posted at 10am on 6/11/08 | no comments; | Filed Under: Ayurveda, Recipes | read on

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With the launch of the new website we thought a blog would be a wonderful way of staying in touch and keeping you informed about what’s going on! Here you can find tools to deepen your practice and anything else worth sharing, written by our staff.

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Namaste
Stefanie