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The outer mind and the inner mind

In a recent class with Abhijata Iyengar she talked about the layers of the mind and mentioned the outer mind and the inner mind. The outer mind has to do…

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Fluctuations and Finding Your Self

Thoughts and Clarifications from our first Yoga Sutra Sangha of 2026!

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Yoga – A Knowledge Process

“Yoga allows you to rediscover a sense of wholeness in your life, where you do not feel like you are constantly trying to fit broken pieces together” BKS Iyengar If…

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Iyengar Yoga Sutra : The Thread that Binds

A “sutra” is a thread that binds a body of knowledge together. The Iyengar Yoga “Sutra” is an energetic thread binding us together from the light shed on the subject by BKS Iyengar himself.

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Goodbye Pune!

Our trip to RIMYI has come to a close. Goodbyes are hard, but hopefully temporary.

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“Reading” Yourself

Like finding ways to read text, we also have to hone ways to “read” our own Self. Yoga gives us so many tools for this purpose. Pranayama is one…

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Reading with Raya

A fun afternoon reading circle with Raya Uma-Datta encouraging us to find HEART in our yoga through “reading Iyengar”.

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Do, Sense, Permeate

A “restorative week” that is so far not exactly “restorative” – I think the last week here at RIMYI will definitely leave an impression…

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We Are All Ancestors

A brief reminder that we are all related from some time, from some place. I hope we can all remember that we are all ancestors!

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What Lies Beneath

We are headed into the home stretch! 10 days left in Pune. So much to soak in, but also so much to let go. You never know what lies beneath…