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February 26, 2024
Ashtanga Yoga Demystified: Understanding the Ancient Tradition

Ashtanga yoga is a dynamic and physically demanding style of yoga that focuses on synchronizing breath with a series of postures. While it is famous for being an athletic practice, ...

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Category: Practice
October 9, 2023
Unlocking the Ashtanga Primary Series: A Step-by-Step Guide for Beginners

Welcome to our comprehensive guide to the Ashtanga Primary Series! If you’re a dedicated yoga practitioner or someone looking to delve into the world of traditional yoga practices, the Ashtanga ...

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July 10, 2023
Exploring the Primary Series of Ashtanga Yoga: A Journey to Strength and Flexibility

In this article, we will delve into the transformative practice of the primary series of Ashtanga yoga. As one of the most rigorous and physically demanding forms of yoga, the ...

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April 24, 2023
Discover the Mental and Physical Benefits of Ashtanga Yoga for Beginners

Ashtanga yoga is a dynamic and physically demanding form of yoga that focuses on synchronizing breath with movement. It is an excellent way to build strength, flexibility, and endurance while ...

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March 28, 2022
Cultural Appropriation in the Ashtanga Yoga Community

It’s no longer considered ok to make fun of women, or the LGBTQ community, or other social or cultural identities like Black people or people of Chinese descent. So why ...

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Category: Practice
March 7, 2022
Ashtanga Yoga: Everything You Need to Know

“Yoga is the cessation of the movements of the mind. Then there is abiding in the Seer’s own form.” ― The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali Ashtanga Yoga is a dynamic ...

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September 25, 2020
the Hidden Value of Transitions: Upavistha Konasana

If you have hit that part on your yoga journey in which you feel like you have reached an endless plateau, then get cracking! This is a fertile phase in ...

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Category: Pose Tutorials
September 18, 2020
How Injury Brought Me Closer to the Purpose of Yoga

I attribute yoga taking over my life to the moment I started practicing Ashtanga yoga mysore style at Miami Life Center. It affected everything, not just the 90 minutes in ...

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September 14, 2020
Simple Ways to Teach Ashtanga Yoga with a Trauma-Informed Lens

There are many reasons you may choose to teach Ashtanga from a trauma-informed lens. The stories of sexual assault regarding the father of Ashtanga Yoga, Pattabhi Jois, has left many ...

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Category: Practice
June 23, 2020
Healing Ashtanga Yoga Through Radical Unlearning and Co-Creation of Community

In the wake of the most recent and publicized murders of Black men and women at the hands of state-sanctioned systemic violence, seven years after the phrase was coined by ...

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