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Category Archives: yamas and niyamas
April 2017 focus and class schedule
Each spring we experience the explosion of sensory delight as we witness the renewal of lifeforms…plants and animals blossoming and birthing. April is the month of Easter, the Christian celebration that reminds us that rebirth follows death. It is a … Continue reading
March 2017 focus and class schedule
In March, we continue to work with the yamas, the universal code of ethics prescribed in Patanjali’s Yoga Sutras, to apply to our lives with the intent of providing greater happiness and fulfillment. This month, we focus on asteya or … Continue reading
Posted in community, places for yoga, schedule, yamas and niyamas
Tagged asteya, Debbie Marquette, march, The Downing Museum, Yoga@theMuseum
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February 2017 focus and class schedule
What a timely month to study and contemplate the yoga concept satya (truthfulness). As we grapple with the recent coining of the term “alternative facts,” we can turn to the ancient vedic texts, which predate all religions, for some perspective. Sat, the … Continue reading
January 2017 focus and class schedule
“You are what your deep, driving desire is. As your desire is, so is your will. As your will is, so is your deed. As your deed is, so is your destiny.”—The Brihadaranyaka Upanishad Once again, we arrive at the … Continue reading
Posted in beginner, beginner series, community, holiday, new class, party, schedule, yamas and niyamas
Tagged ahimsa, January, New Year's Day, restorative, winter
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October 2016 focus and class schedule
As the summer surrenders to the fall, our focus for October shifts to the final niyama of the yoga sutras—Ishvara pranidhana, surrender into the creative source, God, or however you wish to name it. To surrender is to have trust … Continue reading
Posted in meditation, new class, schedule, workshop, yamas and niyamas
Tagged anniversary, Cassandra Cantrell, free yoga classes, Ishvara pranidhana, october, open house
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September 2016 focus and class schedule
Join us in September to focus on swadhyaya (self study), enjoy 12 classes a week, and welcome 2 new teachers! Continue reading
Posted in new class, new teachers, schedule, yamas and niyamas
Tagged anniversary, Nicole Musgrave, swadhyaya, Tori Treangen
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August 2016 focus and class schedule
Everything in our awareness is in some stage of change, of transformation. There is a process involved of one force acting upon another. In the practice of yoga, tapas is a process that generates (spiritual) heat to train the senses … Continue reading
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Tagged August, Cassandra Cantrell, Emily Pike Stewart, tapas
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June 2016 focus and class schedule
Our Breath is so elementary and yet has so much potential to reveal subtle knowledge about our lives when it becomes conscious and the focus of inquiry. It is possible to live one’s whole life without giving breath a second … Continue reading
Posted in benefits of yoga, guest teachers, new class, pranayama, schedule, yamas and niyamas
Tagged class schedule, Debbie Marquette, june, Nadi Shodhana, saucha
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