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When is the right time to start a Mysore practice?

When is the right time to start a Mysore practice?

The point of this story is that there’s no perfect way to start practicing Mysore, and there’s no perfect time to start practicing Mysore. But I believe that the secret to anything is just to begin. I went that one time, and here I am all these years later. Open yourself to the possibility of something unfamiliar and new and wonderful happening in your life.

When should you consider Mysore style yoga practice?

Ashtanga 101: Welcome to Ashtanga

Ashtanga 101: Welcome to Ashtanga

Here’s the truth: Starting an Ashtanga practice is hard. Yoga is often misrepresented as being all happy feelings and pretty asanas, or my personal favorite “relaxing.”  But the fact is that getting serious about your practice is a challenging endeavor. The thing is, though, that that’s the case with starting anything new. It makes us feel awkward and frustrated and challenged. Starting something new is a struggle.