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Inner balance eluding you? This will help.

January 2, 2018 By Rupali Embry 4 Comments

quote - Mark Twain

Twice a month we get the perfect chance as teachers to inspire in our students an appreciation for the introspective side of their nature. The days of the full and new moons are great opportunities to draw attention to our feminine side and give permission to honor it. These are some of my favorite times […]

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How to modify the five Tibetan Rites

January 17, 2017 By Tania Ingrahm 8 Comments

How to modify the five Tibetan Rites

In a previous post I went over my journey with the five Tibetan Rites…and the benefits I received from practicing them daily. [Missed it? Check out “My Journey with the Five Tibetan Rites“ here.] But what if you or a student aren’t able to do the full five tibetan rites? Modify, modify, modify!!! Typically we […]

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Asana tip sheet #39 – Vasisthasana variation

September 20, 2016 By Tania Ingrahm Leave a Comment

Tania in vasisthasana variation

Vasisthasana in its full expression is a strong side plank pose fired up with lots of internal power. Gratefully, it lends itself nicely to modification for a variety of student levels and abilities. (We cover full vasisthasana in this earlier post.) This variation of vasisthasana is a more-forgiving level of this pose…but there are easier […]

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Asana Tip Sheet #38 – Utthita Tadasana (5-pointed star)

June 14, 2016 By Rupali Embry 1 Comment

Rupali in 5-pointed star

Five-pointed star pose is the quintessential pose for becoming aware of how lines of energy move through a pose. It’s a great beginner’s pose but don’t let it fool you! It can also be a massively interesting pose so even an advanced practitioner can get a lot of value and benefit from it. If you […]

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A ‘Vinyasa Short’ to warm up the body

April 26, 2016 By Tania Ingrahm Leave a Comment

Vinyasa short heating sequence

This Vinyasa Short heating sequence is perfect to use at the beginning of class after you’ve done a couple of sun salutations to open up the breath. It warms up the body up quickly! Our Vinyasa Short heating sequence includes a variety of fun poses and as its shown I would consider it more of […]

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