A Space to Be

Yoga for All at Shilbottle Hall

Friday mornings 10.00-11.30am. New term starts 18 September. Join Lucy Maresh for yoga, relaxation and meditation in our lovely Community Hall. This is a therapeutic style of yoga which is done in a meditative way, without music, and includes a period of deep relaxation. All Welcome

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Yoga and the Environment

When I was asked to teach a workshop on the theme of 'Yoga and the Environment' I immediately said 'yes'. From 'Being in the Cycles' to 'Mother Earth Has Got Your Back', my yoga practice and teaching has always been infused with imagery from the natural world and I have written before about My Guru.… Continue reading Yoga and the Environment

Being in the Cycles

Equinox / Niyama

The Niyama are five habits we should cultivate in order to take care of ourselves. Since 'self-care' has become a rather glib term harnessed by wellness brands to sell their 'stuff', let me just be clear that practicing niyama certainly doesn't involve buying anything and needn't cost you a penny! Integrating Niyama into your practice simply means cultivating good habits, balancing effort with ease and doing your inner work - while remembering the world does not revolve entirely around you!