Tag Archives: letting go

recognizing our obstacles to practice

Posted on October 15, 2009 by Siobhan

i was reading an article by fellow yogi, kino macgregor about the obstacles to practice. in her article she talked about moving beyond the warm and fuzzy place of  “i can’t get enough yoga”, to the place where boredom with … Continue reading →

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to surrender is not weakness

Posted on October 13, 2009 by Siobhan

this morning i was going through my calendar which is filled with quotes by eckhart tolle. a friend had given it to me as a gift, and i have found that once in a while i stumble upon a very … Continue reading →

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going with the flow

Posted on September 27, 2009 by Siobhan

if there is one thing that practicing yin yoga is teaching me, it`s to go with the flow. i learned several years ago when i was doing the buddhist practice called the mandala of the enlightened feminine with ellen booth … Continue reading →

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art and contemplative practices

Posted on September 25, 2009 by Siobhan

this morning i am up very early once again. it seems it has become a habit since this past weekend when i was leading a retreat at wintergreen studios. each day of the retreat i led early morning classes which … Continue reading →

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spinning my wheels

Posted on July 28, 2009 by Siobhan

for the past month i feel like i have been spinning my wheels trying to figure out what direction my life is destined for next and how i’m going to get myself there….wherever there is! have you ever had that … Continue reading →

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