The Guru Connection

With the proliferation of different styles of yoga these days I wonder if an essential aspect is being down played. This is the concept of “paramparā” or a succession of teachers in a traditional lineage. Intrinsic to this concept is the one of “Guru” (teacher) and...
23 Years of Ashtanga Yoga Practice

23 Years of Ashtanga Yoga Practice

I attended my very first yoga class at the Wainui Beach Tennis club rooms in 1992. I cannot credit that it was that long ago, because my practice still feels fresh to me. It still feels raw, with lots of rough edges. The beauty of this is that it still excites me. I...

Emotive Movement Workshop

Saturday 27th June — 2.00 to 6.00 pm: The Emotive Movement workshop is going to be an exploration of the body-emotion connection using music and dance and will be guided by Nia FreeDance principles. The workshop will be 3 hours of exploration ending with a 50...