BarefootAndUpsideDown

carolyn aka LaughingYogini | May 20, 2009

Saturday, May 14, blossomed cloudy and rainy – a fabulous day to drive through the vineyards into Westfield NY’s brilliant yoga studio PANTERRA for an afternoon exploring standing poses with teacher, Dariel Woltz. If you missed the poem I posted regarding my classes at Panterra, you may wish to read “body heart and soul” first. [...]

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Tags: Ardha Chandrasana, Dariel Woltz, Eric Franklin, Forward Fold, HalfMoon Pose, Parsvakonasana, Revolved Right Angle Pose, Seat of Power, standing poses, Stonehenge Savasana, Studio Panterra, Trikonasana, Utkatasana, Uttanasana, Warrior One, Warrior Three, Warrior Two, Westfield NY

carolyn aka LaughingYogini | October 2, 2008

body heart and soul   I could not hope to touch the sky with my two arms (Sappho # 129)     I descend the slippery drive into Panterra— a green cleft in earth’s crust— smitten with the song of om, driven by a guttural thirst to expand, condense, invert my vision. she waves me [...]

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Tags: Panterra, Sappho, stillness

carolyn aka LaughingYogini | August 23, 2008

Since I am on a roll, thinking about my teachers, and because some of you have asked me about teacher training, I thought it would helpful to post a poem I wrote for Francois at the completion of the Essential Teacher Training of Open Sky Yoga in Rochester NY. A link to his monthly newsletter [...]

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Tags: Open Sky, poem, Rochester, teacher training, yoga