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Downtime by Diane C. Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Yoga I recently had a week of down time. Even though I was taking classes in something I enjoy, I was away from my daily routine. I was also away from my computer (although I ... Read on »

Open Wild by Diane C. Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Yoga Wild Thing Pose. I hear the name and BAMMO -- the song starts rocking through my mind (I just can't help myself). When I heard about this posture for the very first ... Read on »

Allowing for Space by Diane C. Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Yoga I had a serious blast from the past the other day as I recounted a period of my life when a lot was going on. As I retold the events to my friend, I realized how my life ... Read on »

Clearing Mind Clutter by Diane C. Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Yoga One more thing since we're on the topic of clearing clutter. Starting tomorrow (April 23) Deva Premal and Miten are hosting a 21-day journey exploring mantra. Each day y ... Read on »

Clearing the Clutter by Diane C. Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Yoga This time of year always brings up memories of my mom running around the house like a Tasmanian Devil carrying out this ritual she called Spring Cleaning. There was clea ... Read on »

A Time for Comfort and a Time for a Dare... by Diane C. Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Yoga "...I dare you to move I dare you to move I dare you to lift yourself up off the floor I dare you to move I dare you to move Like today never happened Today never ... Read on »

Choice, Relationship, and Excuses by Diane C. Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Yoga “Love never dies a natural death. It dies because we don’t know how to replenish its source. It dies of blindness and errors and betrayals, it dies of illness and wou ... Read on »

Story or Sensation? by Diane C. Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Yoga Yes, I do the unthinkable in yoga -- I mix styles. My typical daily practice consists of my own personal practice (based on the style of Krishnamacharya). A few times pe ... Read on »

Energy Zap by Diane C. Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Yoga Before I started practicing yoga regularly, I wasn't all that attuned to my body. I knew it was there, sure, but tapping into body sensation wasn't something I did on a ... Read on »

DoBeDoBeDooooo by Diane C. Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Yoga There's a time to do and there's a time to...not. As you can tell by my absence from blogland, I've been leaning towards the "not" side of things. Lately, I've been spen ... Read on »

The Rapture Within by Diane C. Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Yoga "When it’s over, I want to say: all my life I was a bride married to amazement. I was the bridegroom, taking the world into my arms." --Mary Oliver Tomorrow is ... Read on »

Shifting Ground by Diane C. Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Yoga Can you know where you're going if you don't know where you are or where you've been? Or does it even matter where you've been? Perhaps all that matters is where you are ... Read on »

Krishna Das Live Stream by Diane C. Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Yoga If you're a Krishna Das fan, he's offering a free live stream of his workshops during his Garrison Retreat. If you'd like to be there virtually, tune in tomorrow (Febru ... Read on »

Hiding Out on the Mat by Diane C. Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Yoga When I first heard the adage, "How you do one thing is how you do everything," I was somewhat appalled. I wasn't buying it. But it stuck in my head, rattled around and I ... Read on »

Compassion as a Tool by Diane C. Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Yoga “The most important thing you could possibly do right now -- for yourself and for everyone else -- is to begin to develop and/or to further develop your capacity to u ... Read on »

The Joy of Never Getting There by Diane C. Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Yoga "...I have been running so sweaty my whole life Urgent for a finish line And I have been missing the rapture this whole time of being forever incomplete Ever unfold ... Read on »

Seeing the Signs by Diane C. Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Yoga "I saw the sign and it opened up my eyes I saw the sign Life is demanding without understanding I saw the sign and it opened up my eyes I saw the sign No one's g ... Read on »

Be a Tool or Have a Tool? by Diane C. Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Yoga I'm a big believer in taking responsibility. I'm not saying that one must take the blame for everything. What I do say is this -- you can't change other people but you c ... Read on »

Diving into the Deep by Diane C. Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Yoga "...And the arms of the ocean are carrying me, And all this devotion was rushing over (out of) me, And the crashes are heaven, for a sinner like me, But the arms o ... Read on »

A Satisfying Winter Solstice by Diane C. Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Yoga I must be honest, R.E.M. has been playing in my head all day long: "It's the end of the world as we know it, and I feel fine..." In all of the world ending hulaboo, ... Read on »

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