A Yogi’s Guide to… well, um, Yoga!
Perhaps the most famous words ever written about yoga are in the second sutra of Patanjali: yoga is the cessation of the fluctuation [...]
By Shy Sayar|2020-05-16T18:03:37+00:00May 16, 2020|Dharma, Meditation, Mindfulness, Yoga|
Perhaps the most famous words ever written about yoga are in the second sutra of Patanjali: yoga is the cessation of the fluctuation [...]
By Shy Sayar|2020-04-18T11:32:24+00:00March 16, 2020|Meditation, Mindfulness, Yoga|
So, I won’t be the first to suggest that some good might come of the lockdown and social distancing enforced upon many of [...]
By Shy Sayar|2019-08-08T05:56:33+00:00August 8, 2019|Mindfulness, Posture, Yoga|
In the last century, asana became very popular in the west under the general name “yoga”. Teachers such as BKS Iyengar and Pathabi [...]
By Shy Sayar|2018-11-12T18:58:42+00:00July 11, 2017|Teacher Training, Yoga|
As I have been circling the globe on my personal journey, I have had the pleasure of attending classes with many graduates of my past trainings, and I have been consistently moved to tears. Here's what I've learned.....
By Shy Sayar|2018-11-12T18:51:27+00:00April 17, 2017|Posture, Yoga|
Whether we do it on the yoga mat, the meditation cushion, or in our daily work and interactions with, being able to see the ways in which our rigid opinions and attitudes are making life more difficult for ourselves and everyone, is the necessary prerequisite for beginning to cultivate peace in our minds and in the world.
By Shy Sayar|2019-01-22T01:36:39+00:00October 8, 2016|Posture, Teacher Training, Yoga|
Over many years of study and practice in yoga and other forms of movement, I have observed eight internal actions that help every body in every posture and movement achieve greater stability, mobility and ease. I have organized these into four pairs of oppositional actions, such that the two actions in each pair balance each other out.
By Shy Sayar|2018-11-12T19:23:23+00:00October 7, 2016|Posture, Teacher Training, Yoga|
Over many years of study and practice in yoga and other forms of movement, I have observed eight internal actions that help every body in every posture and movement achieve greater stability, mobility and ease.