To keep the beginners mind is pretty tough for us westerners because we want to be tough and amazing and hell, sometimes we just want to show the bastards how it's done!
In this issue we welcome our third columnist, Kristine Ward, of Amana Institute in Nauwigewauk, New Brunswick. Kristine will be bringing us tales of yoga studios she visits as she travels, with her mat.
Our new full-length feature article is a fascinating account of Marie Oliver’s five-month stay in India. It includes lots of yoga, some wonderful travel stories, and some furry friends.
In the ‘pages’ of our spring newsletter, we share the colour and flow of Ashtanga Yoga in India, the energy and joy of Yoga Atlantic’s first Coalescence Day and enter the spirit of yoga and personal reflection in poetry and song. As spring approaches, let your heart sing, let your yoga blossom.
Most of us have realized from painful experience that lasting change rarely occurs as a result of a New Year's Resolution. Why is it that we are so often incapable of becoming the person we want to be?
I have always found it ironic that so many in our culture spend time and energy on the idea of winning the lottery and yet if we look at the statistics of those who have had the experience the results are disastrous. Probabilities of depression, suicide and divorce are all amplified for those “fortunate” souls who have that rare experience.
In this issue we welcome our third columnist, Kristine Ward, of Amana Institute in Nauwigewauk, New Brunswick. Kristine will be bringing us tales of yoga studios she visits as she travels, with her mat.
