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Conference started for me with pre-conference all day workshop with David Williams. It is special be able to spend time at the feet of someone who has been practicing for 45 years and have been one of the first westerners to be taught by Pattabi Jois. David who now is based in Hawaii shares […]
MoreUnfolding the BYC 2017 for myself, I read through the list of presenters. So many famous yoga teachers, that I would like to practice with. Thank God some of them already came to previous years’ events so I already know who I want to be with again and that saves me from the anxiety of […]
More2016. Life seems to rise in intensity and it takes a conscious effort to be able to pause, slow down and feel the present moment. Path to awareness is not easy in the modern society especially in urban context, and gadgets don’t help. We need variety of ways to be able to connect to […]
MoreHaving loved enough and lost enough, I’m no longer searching just opening, no longer trying to make sense of pain but trying to be a soft and sturdy home in which real things can land. These are the irritations that rub into a pearl. So we can talk for a while but then we must […]
MoreWhat is Patrick’s “BEYOND JIVAMUKTI” mean? Patrick started his masterclass by saying: “There are many Jivamukti teachers in this class and they are wondering what I am going to teach now. Well in Zen tradition they say you must first study with your teacher for ten years, then you must teach exactly what you were […]
MoreYou are a wonderful teacher! Competent, structured, fun and funny. We had a wonderful time yesterday going through the primary series with you. This practice that often times seems like a very serious and challenging undertaking – thank you for making light and easy, accessible and deep. We can hear Guruji’s intonation as you guide […]
MoreIt is so important that we come together to practice. The world in Kali Yuga is a bizzare place, turbulent times are upon us, there is much suffering and we must develop peace, harmony, happiness within in order to have the strength to take a better direction. This coming together is our way to nourish […]
MoreThe countdown has officially begun and we are only two weeks away from the event. Butterflies roaming in the belly as I think of all the wonderful friends that will reunite to share love, yoga, great vibrations, good food, bhakti and happy five days. You will get there, get excited, get your wrist band, get […]
MoreReasons to why going to BYC can be life changing Even though before going to the very first BYC I already knew that I want to teach yoga, later I understood that two particular masterclasses were two experiences that would give me a direction. Like slow ticking bomb it might take a while but it […]
MoreAccording to sacred scriptures, Kali iuga is the age of much turbulence and low values, Dark Age where people feel disconnected, separated and “as far away as possible from God”. I don’t remember the experience of living in other iugas so it is hard to compare, but one thing is for that the mass force […]
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