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How to do a Rock Star Yoga Headstand -Sirsasana

How to do a Rock Star Yoga Headstand -Sirsasana

Rock Star Yoga Headstand Tutorial Headstand, or sirsana (Shir-SHA-sa-na) as it is known in Sanskrit, is the rock star pose of yoga.  It appears at the end of every single ashtanga vinyasa class, in most vinyasa and power yoga classes, and really in most yoga classes.   Benefits of headstand This rockstar inversion pose conquers [...]
Stretch Off the Office Tightness – Beginners Yoga

Stretch Off the Office Tightness – Beginners Yoga

Stretch Off the Office Tightness - Beginners Yoga for the inflexible Here is a simple 15 minute beginners yoga practice that leads you through easy movements and stretches. As a result, it stretches and releases the neck, head, shoulders, hips, wrists, ankles, knees and even hamstrings. Any tightness you feel in your body, can be [...]
The power of the mind and how to use it correctly

The power of the mind and how to use it correctly

The Power of the Mind Our mind understands reality according to our conditioning mostly. This is especially true with reading. We learn to read slowly at a young age, and then we can read without stopping to think about every single letter. This is the power of the mind, in its conditioned form, and we [...]
Stuffed Acorn Squash with Pistachios Recipe

Stuffed Acorn Squash with Pistachios Recipe

Your New Fall Favorite This stuffed acorn squash recipe is a wonderful dish to add to any upcoming holiday menus. Simple ingredients, gluten-free, healthy and very satisfying for everyone. A nice balanced dish with just a tiny bit of good fat, protein and of course the veggie! The quinoa makes it special and the pistachios [...]
Total Core workout – Bicycle Yoga

Total Core workout – Bicycle Yoga

Bicycle Yoga for Core This core workout practice (bicycle yoga) is a conscious practice of breath with slow movement of the body. By extending the leg forward we work the lower belly. When lifting the chest and head up, we work the mid and upper belly. And as we arch the arm across and add [...]
Ashtanga Third Series in the Rain Video

Ashtanga Third Series in the Rain Video

Monsoon Ashtanga Third Series   "Practice and all is coming" Pattabhi Jois, the father of contemporary ashtanga used to say. When traveling, it is not as easy to keep the practice alive. Maybe there is no local studio, or the room is small. How keep the practice alive? Doron tells about one of his practices while [...]
Pain Without Suffering on Elephant Journal

Pain Without Suffering on Elephant Journal

Can there be pain without suffering? It mostly depends on how we describe pain. I wrote an article for Elephant Journal on this. One addition to the article that should be mentioned is, please listen to your body! Though we can learn to keep our mind steady even while discomfort is happening (read the article […]