Charming gardeners
Some days you just feel overwhelmed by gratitude. Today is one of these days for me. One of the students giving her exam class started her class today with the following quote from Marcel Proust: Let us be grateful to people…
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Trainings l Retreats
Category Yoga Teacher Training
Crossing Cultures
One of the most amazing things about organising the yoga & meditation teacher trainings is the great variety of people from many amazing cultures that come together. For one month, going through a life changing experience together. It is great…
Practice and all will come
A bumblebee was bumping against my window for a good twenty minutes to try to find its way out. It would vehemently flap its wings, producing actually a lot of noise, and then fall back down to the bottom of…
Healing Vibrating Thoughts
Yesterday, i attended a workshop by Naida Luna, from Bioluminescent. She ‘played’ her Crystal Singing Bowls for us, which was truly amazing. We talked about the healing effect of sounds and was reminded again of the experiments by Masuru Emoto. I…
How to Help
After a week of reading harrowing stories in the media surrounding the refugee crisis all seriously disturbing. I have found myself selfishly asking “What can I do ?”. I want to help and I know this helping will alleviate the…
Buggin’ out
Breaking out in an itchy rash in India is surprisingly not as fun as it sounds. My whole body is covered and I can’t stop scratching. It is actually my worst nightmare. I can’t sleep. I can’t manage a single…
What to take on a yoga teacher training?
Bring your own mat. Over the month of a teacher training you spend more time on the mat than in your bed, so make sure its a good one. I think the key to a decent mat is one that…
When two Worlds meet
I have always believed that regardless of culture we are all the same. When I moved to Australia from Ireland it was the first time I was immersed in a different one. It felt so ‘foreign’ to me. I didn’t…
Mind over Mattress
I am an absolutely impatient yogi and probably impatient everything else too. 😉 This past few weeks I have decided to challenge myself to perfect my form on just one Asana and I can’t wait for my body to get…
#YogiProblems
Ah the life of a yogi.. It may seem chill, full of herbal tea and enriched with chia seeds, but in actual fact we face real problems.. An average day on the mat.. -You wakeup early, bundle on every layer…