“Hi, my name is Hanuman… and like all children I was born with great powers…” Hanuman is a monkey, a talking monkey who lived a long, long time ago, and still lives today. According to the stories, Hanuman is the incarnation of Shiva, the Lord of Yoga, but like many of us he forgot his divinity….
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By Trish Reyburn My first yoga lesson in breathing was profound! It was a lesson in conscious breathing and abiding in the body in present-moment awareness.But I wasn’t able to dive deeper into the practices of breath control until many years later. Among the 8 Limbs of Patanjali’s Yoga Sutras is a category of practice…
By Trish Reyburn I believe there is a yoga practice for everyone.It may take some exploring to find the right one for you. My explorations began with a video from the local library and soon enough I was looking for live classes in my area. In the 1990s, there were no yoga studios around me…
By Trish Reyburn I attended my first meditation retreat on my 33rd birthday. I loved numerology and knew that 33 was an auspicious number. Three represents the trinity, a creation of the new. From the 2 comes one more, birthed into existence and fresh for awakening. The number 3 also represents a time to be…
Trish balances on a boulder near the sea coast, holding one foot with her leg out-stretched
Trish, age 3, practicing headstand in a high backed chair with 1970’s floral design