Price Change from 1st April 2018

Price Change from 1st April 2018

We will be introducing a new pricing structure from 1st April. This is partly because we need to cover the increasing costs of maintaining “Te Aro Astanga Yoga” but also because we would like to explore, and eventually move towards a “Social Enterprise” model....
Vande Gurunam Caranaravinde

Vande Gurunam Caranaravinde

I had an interesting conversation the other day with a dedicated yoga practitioner and teacher who was passing through and wanted to do a practice with us. The conversation arose around them asking if it was okay for them to practice some add-ons and modifications to...
Evolution of the Yoga Mat

Evolution of the Yoga Mat

As most of you who regularly read my musings know, I first started practicing yoga in Gisborne, Aotearoa, NZ, in 1992. In those days just as today, the first thing you needed to do when you decided to get serious about yoga was to buy your own yoga mat. I seem to...