Last Friday Guy and I went to a Kirtan evening led by Narayani of OneBodyOneSound at the Jing Institute on Bond Street in Brighton. My only previous experience of singing with Narayani was at the Santosa Yoga Camp last September where she led a Kirtan on the final evening. This was a beautiful experience where […]
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Local Handmade Yoga Mat Bags
Written by: Hannah Moss on 7th August 2010 | 0 Comments
I’m Clare, owner of DevonRed. I live in the heart of sunny Devon and my chin is nowhere near my shin in a forward bend..! Tell us a little about DevonRed and its beginnings DevonRed came into being after I had finally crammed my yoga mat into a drawstring tube one last time. I set […]
Heartfelt Thanks
Written by: Hannah Moss on 16th May 2010 | 0 Comments
I recently watched the film Enlighten Up, a documentary made by a female American yogi following a yoga-virgin journalist on his global quest to find the meaning of yoga. Various gurus and yoga ‘celebrities’ were interviewed, including Shri K Pattabhi Jois. I’ve been practicising Mysore style Ashtanga for a year now and naturally consider Pattabhi […]
Making Global Connections
Written by: Hannah Moss on 6th February 2010 | 0 Comments
This week I’ve really been feeling the words spoken by Lisa, our Off The Mat victim for the February Newsletter. To the question “What do you enjoy most about your practise?” she replied “That it’s always there, and that you are able to hook into this amazing network of people wherever you are.” I was […]
Christmas Self-practice at BNHC
Written by: Hannah Moss on 15th December 2009 | 0 Comments
The centre is kindly allowing us to use the space for self-practice over the festive season, after it has officially closed on Saturday 19th December. Laura will be opening up every day at the usual time (6.30-8.30am weekdays, 8.30-10.30am Sundays), with the exception of Saturdays, Moon Days, 22nd Dec, Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New […]
Overcoming Obstacles
Written by: Hannah Moss on 28th August 2009 | 4 Comments
During my first three months of practising Mysore style Ashtanga, I’ve had many obstacles to overcome. But two in particular seem to be rather prominent right now. The one is (as gstar would say…) overcoming the issue of pain in the heels. During Shari’s last led class (sniff, sniff) she told us not to shuffle […]