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  • September 11, 2018

    6 Reasons Why Yoga is Essential for Mountain Bikers

    6 Reasons Why Yoga is Essential for Mountain Bikers

    Here at Omstars, we truly believe that yoga is for every one, and we love sharing new information about how yoga can help make your life better. We recently spoke ...

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  • August 14, 2018

    Parsvakonasana B Pose Guide

    Parsvakonasana B Pose Guide

    This standing twist of the Ashtanga standing sequence is rather complex with many moving parts. You may find that different teachers approach this pose differently, but each are aiming for ...

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  • July 10, 2018

    The Top 3 Things You Need to Know to Start Yoga

    The Top 3 Things You Need to Know to Start Yoga

    Many, many more people think about doing yoga than actually get around to starting. I’ve often pondered what is getting in the way. After talking to many an interested, but nervous potential ...

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  • June 26, 2018

    Entering Motherhood? How Yoga Can Help You Prepare

    Entering Motherhood? How Yoga Can Help You Prepare

    Prenatal yoga has come to help many women through pregnancy, birth, and being with their newborns. It can help you feel less frightened about motherhood by helping you become aware ...

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  • June 12, 2018

    Vichara: A key tool of self-study in yoga

    Vichara: A key tool of self-study in yoga

    The systematic practice of raja yoga, the “royal” path, consists of three components: tapas (austerity, or going against the grain of our conditioning), svadyaya (self-study, or self-inquiry to understand the ...

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  • May 8, 2018

    Trauma, the Gunas and the Polyvagal Theory

    Trauma, the Gunas and the Polyvagal Theory

    Trauma field luminaries such as Peter Levine, PhD and Bessel van der Kolk, MD, among others, concur that trauma is in the body, not in the event – or in ...

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  • April 10, 2018

    Why Yoga

    Why Yoga

    Why do you practice yoga? A yogi is a seeker of the truth. Intention sets the tone for what kind of journey you‘ll have along the path of yoga. Align ...

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  • April 3, 2018

    The Tristhana Training Ground: Breath, Gaze and Pose in Ashtanga Yoga

    The Tristhana Training Ground: Breath, Gaze and Pose in Ashtanga Yoga

    Life feels like it’s been going through a slow-motion upheaval for some months now. Relationships tumbled out of the place I thought they belonged. Teaching opportunities I hadn’t even imagined ...

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  • March 20, 2018

    Suffering, Transformation, & The New Reality

    Suffering, Transformation, & The New Reality

    Needless to say, there is suffering. Part of suffering is unavoidable. Small sufferings can wreak havoc momentarily as we attend educational programs, training, relocate, have a child or suffer the ...

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  • February 6, 2018

    Ashtanga Yoga IS Hard—A Beginner’s Guide to How to Practice

    Ashtanga Yoga IS Hard—A Beginner’s Guide to How to Practice

    There is no easy way to say this but the reality is that Ashtanga Yoga is in fact really hard. The longer you practice the more you forget what a ...

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