The Business Sensibilities of the Goddess

In February I enrolled in an online business mentoring program for yoga teachers designed around the many faces of the Divine Feminine. I had been looking for a “How to market your holistic health/yoga-like business” type of thing, something to inspire me and give me some tools – and as much as anything else, to give [...]

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Yoga in the New Year

Last weekend, as part of my New Year’s retreat, I envisioned the year ahead of me and what I want it to hold. (As I wrote in my last post, I chose to conceptualize my new year’s vision setting as a quest for a one-word theme for the year. Read on to learn the word that rose to [...]

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Keeping Good Company

One of my teachers, Dr. Claudia Welch, often quotes her guru who once advised her (when she was 7 years old, no less), “Keep good company. Good company makes a man great.” When I hear Dr. Welch repeat these words, I am always taken by the image of a wise old man (whose actual likeness [...]

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The Land of the Yogis

We’re going to Rishikesh! We just found out yesterday, and we fly out tomorrow – for ten enormous days. We are beset with laundry and packing pandemonium, interspersed with incredulous laughter and open-mouthed amazement at our good fortune. Some fairy godmother must be in charge around here. I mentioned in a recent post that Vaidyagrama’s [...]

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