We recently sat down with Heather and Ted to chat their yoga journey, and the role yoga plays in their lives. Here is what they had to say...
Sutra 2.8 introduces Devesha, or Aversion. This Sutra can be translated as 'Aversion is that which follows identification with painful experiences.' Much like attaching to the positive, we have a tendency to create an aversion to negative experiences/pain, but why? Duh, because not dealing with pain is much easier for most of us.
We recently sat down with Lillian to chat about her yoga journey, and the role yoga plays in her life. Here is what she had to say...
Sutra 2.7 introduces Raja, or Attachment. This Sutra can be translated as 'Attachment is that which follows identification with pleasurable experiences.' There are a couple words we recognize...pleasure and experience. Yes, please!
We recently sat down with Emily to chat about her yoga journey, and the role yoga plays in her life. Here is what she had to say...
Sutra 2.6 introduces Asmita, or Egoism. This Sutra can be translated as 'egoism is the identification of Purusha with that of the instrument of the seeing.' What does that even mean???
Chelsie is currently deployed overseas but we are working hard to keep her connected to what is going on at home. Read more...
Translated to English, "Ignorance, egoism, attachment, hatred, and clinging to bodily life are the five obstacles." The Yoga Sutras (2.4 - 2.9), provide instructions to destroy each Klesha or obstacle.
Jane Schlosser has practiced with Yoga Vie since 2016 and she has attended more classes than any other student at our studio. She is a devoted and diligent yoga practitioner and an active community volunteer. Read more...