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The Gurukula System and Yoga Teacher Trainings
Posted on 04 April 2017 |
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In ancient times, as mentioned in the Upanishads, the teachings of Yoga were passed on by the 'Guru' - 'Gu' (darkness) 'Ru' (remover), in his or her home, to the 'Kula' (extended family of students), over a period of 12 years. Click to read moreTags: India, Yoga, Yogateacher, Yoga Teacher Training, Gurukula, Swami, London, 200hr, 200hrytt, Ytt, Asana, Teacher Training
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A new season 2016-17!
Posted on 15 October 2016 |
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The seasons are changing - in the short-term, as winter hits the Northern Hemisphere, and the long-term - as weather patterns shift all over the globe. I seem to remember a time when it snowed in London at Christmas; but now it happens in February.... though somehow us Brits are still surprised every year when we have a late, Indian Summer that lasts into October :) Click to read moreIn Memory of Vikas - Nepal Project
Posted on 03 August 2016 |
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It has been a very sad time for us at Ashiyana. At the beginning of July, we learned of the passing of Vikas, who was one of the Ashiyana family and a senior member of the Nepalese kitchen staff. Click to read moreTags: Support, Vikas, Nepal, Kitchen, Prayfornepal, Earthquake, Fundraising, Donation, Memorial
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The sun has set on another amazing season in Goa (2015-16)
Posted on 02 May 2016 |
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Phew....what a season! Click to read morePodcast by Chris - Living in the Urban Jungle and Calming the Mind
Posted on 20 April 2016 |
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Click to read moreZika affects Ashiyana Brazil Retreat Village opening this summer
Posted on 23 February 2016 |
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Dear Friends and Family, Click to read moreLoving Community Is Key To Our Wellbeing
Posted on 11 February 2016 |
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Hello, and a very happy 2016 to you all, if a little belatedly! Click to read moreTags: Love, Community, Wellbeing, Support, Dreams, Manifestation
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I wonder...
Posted on 16 November 2015 |
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Two main news items have come across my radar in the last 48 hrs - the Paris terrorist attack, and a commentary on the (oft) ubiquitous superficiality of the yoga industry in the west today. Apparently unrelated topics... yet actually deeply related. Thank you to those who shared them and brought them to my attention. Click to read moreAshiyana Family welcomes in the 10th Season in Goa
Posted on 12 October 2015 |
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Click to read moreConfessions of a Yoga Teacher
Posted on 16 July 2015 |
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Confessions of a yoga teacher. Click to read moreTags: Yoga, Love, Confession, Yoga Teacher, Acceptance, Compassion, Mindfulness, Inspiration, Practice, Wisdom
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