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Standing Pose Workshop for teachers
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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body heart and soul poem
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 in
to truth,
I rise from the illusion
of the rickety ride here,
into
the company [...]
OpenSky Yoga Teacher Training
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 [...]
