by Jonathan Evatt | Dec 30, 2011 | Discussions, Modern Yoga
After what I shared (viewable [intlink id=”266″ type=”post” target=”_blank”]here[/intlink]) another participant, John, had the following to say: I told myself I would not get involved in this discussion again but it appears to have...
by Jonathan Evatt | Dec 15, 2011 | Discussions, Learning Yoga, Teaching Yoga, Yoga
Today on the Yoga Instructors & Practitioners group on LinkedIn the following question was asked (abbreviated by me): How does one “turn off” the Teacher’s Mind? I’ve been teaching a little over a year now and I find it difficult to change...
by Jonathan Evatt | Jul 18, 2011 | Discussions, Modern Yoga
The discussion I participated in on LinkedIn about the American “Yoga circus” continued for many days. Part 1 of my contribution to this discussion is posted in this blog [intlink id=”156″ type=”post”]here[/intlink]. Part 2 is...
by Jonathan Evatt | Jul 18, 2011 | Discussions, Modern Yoga
Last week, and earlier, I participated in a discussion which started with this statement: 90 percent of yoga is just a way to make some extra cash. I don’t expect much sympathy for this post, but really if anyone studied yoga of the past compared to yoga of today it...
by Jonathan Evatt | Jul 6, 2011 | Discussions, Modern Yoga
I’ve been having a lively discussion on LinkedIn about the use or “misuse” of the word “Yoga” in the American yoga scene. I am posting here my comments in that discussion as they may prove useful or at least entertaining for you as you...
by Jonathan Evatt | Jul 1, 2011 | Discussions, Yoga
A discussion came up on a LinkedIn group for Yoga Teachers and Instructors. The question was: How do you deal with having a mixed group of people in one class? Having a pre-natel, beginner, intermediate and an older person maybe in the same class….. The gist of the...