Posts by Jennie Williford CIYT
The Bhagavad Gita – An Introduction
Our first week of reading the Preface and Introduction to The Bhagavad Gita by Jack Hawley has concluded. We are excited to take this walk with you through this text this summer!
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Summer Book Club at The Yoga Place begins in June! Read along with us in this classic yoga text, “The Bhagavad” Gita, to connect more deeply to your practice of yoga in life and beyond!
Read MoreYoga Sadhana Summer Camp! Take 2…
Our second annual Yoga Sadhana Summer Camp Begins June 5! Take 6 weeks to delve deeper into your study and sangha of yoga, supporting your practice during a time when outdoor activities may pull you off the mat.
Read MoreDevelop (or Hone) Your Home Practice
Join us February 17 and 18 for our “Develop Your Home Practice” Workshop – 10% discount available before Feb 1. Learn to tailor a home practice just for YOU to increase your benefit of yoga between classes.
Read MoreThe Relevance of a “Guru”
Remembering the relevance of a “guru” on the Birthday of BKS Iyengar.
Read MoreLearning to Learn in Yoga
Do we come to yoga to “do” or to “learn”? This language matters and so does the approach. Learn to learn yoga despite the obstacles set forth in practice!
Read MoreIyengar and Vinyasa
Join us for our next 4-week Special Series – “Iyengar and Vinyasa”. We will explore the reasons and depth of sequential posture within yoga practice and discover why the flow of asanas really matters.
Read MoreThe Hands and Feet of Yoga – Foundations and Sensations
Hands and Feet are important foundations for so many of our Yoga postures. Gaining sensation and awareness in these much ignored body parts can lead to more connection within our practice. Join our Special Series in September to explore!
Read MoreThe Sprouts from “Embrace Yoga’s Roots”
We have finished our journey with “Embrace Yoga’s Roots” by Susanna Barkataki, but the work has just begun. What will sprout from the roots of yoga for you?
Read MoreLiberation!
Chapter VI in Embrace Yoga’s Roots gives us the actionable steps toward the liberation that yoga promises. The ethical foundations of Yama and Niyama are the root of all action – on or off the mat…in the studio and beyond.
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