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Guide to Yama Part 5 — Aparigraha

Aparigraha is the fifth and final of the Yamas and translates as refraining from covetousness or...

Ashtanga in Winter — Keep it Simple

It is Winter here in Aotearoa/New Zealand and it's cold, wet and windy in Wellington. This makes...

Simple New Years Message

Remember that your first practice of the New Year does not set the tone for the rest of the year,...

Parampara- The Importance of Lineage in Yoga

Later this year I will celebrate 20 years of Ashtanga Yoga practice. My first year of practice was...

An Interesting Year in Review 2024: Yoga, Te Reo Māori, and Personal Reflections

A year in review 2024. Growth, reflection, and resilience, insights from Te Aro Astanga Yoga, learning Te Reo Māori, and losing loved ones in 2024