Author Archive | Guy

Buddhafield festival 2009

I’ve just bought my ticket to Buddhafield Festival which is happening near Glastonbury 15th – 19th July. I had a great time last year and blogged about my experiences. You can book tickets and find out more about the festival on the Buddhafield website. There are daily Ashtanga yoga classes and other styles of yoga […]

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Guruji passes away

It’s with great sadness that I learned today that Shri Pattabhi Jois passed away this morning at the age of 93. I received this message from Joseph on Monday night: ” Yes Guruji passed away about 2;30pm India standard time. His body was lying in state for all to come and pay their respects in […]

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Ashtanga Yoga beats colds!

A deliberately sensational title to this post, agreed 😉 At the beginning of this week I was coughing and spluttering through practice. I’d decided to get back into regular 5 days a week practice. So Monday was quite a slog to get through. Sometimes it can go either way with colds but I wasn’t giving […]

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Spiderman and Barbie do Ashtanga

Just found this awesome website: www.yogabeans.com Spiderman and Barbie doing Parsvottanasana is very funny and I actually laughed out loud at Silversurfer and Storm Shadow doing Virabhadrasana I and II http://www.yogabeans.com/2006/08/parsvottanasana.html Despite the humour the text is actually rather well written – charming and insightful!

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work, life, practice – All Yoga

This week has been a real struggle to find the time to get onto the mat. My Mum has been visiting this week which is lovely but it does take up a lot of my energy. I’ve taken time off work to hang out with her and the I thought I’d have had plenty of […]

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