By Courtney Elmes Patanjali’s Yoga Sutras are renowned in the yoga world for being one of the ultimate guidelines to our practice. When I first came across the sutras 7 years ago, I read a version that didn’t resonate so much. At the time this ancient text was written, it was mostly for and […]
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In a world where the demands of modern education often prioritize cognitive development, the holistic approach of embodied education coupled with yoga teaching has emerged as a profound means of nurturing the complete learner. This dynamic combination promotes a deeper connection between the mind and body, fostering not only academic growth but also emotional
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By Courtney Elmes Yoga is inherently connected to the Earth: some of the very asanas themselves are based on forms found throughout nature. Reading ‘Myths of the Asanas’ by Alanna Kaivalya and Arjuna van der Kooij recently inspires me all the more to continue delving deeper into the origins, finding inspiration everywhere as the
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The choice to become a yoga teacher is one made with a deep passion and commitment to a life-long practice. Your 200-hr foundational yoga instructor training is just one of the first chapters in your journey, and many new teaching students find that a retreat format lays an incredibly meaningful foundation for their yoga education.
