What are You “Offering”?
What can you offer today?
Yoga
Busy to be
Minds are addicted to being busy… and yoga can help us with our mind’s rehab!
You are already a teacher
”om namah shivaya gurave” I recognize the teacher within (from the Shiva invocation chant) Two weekends ago, my colleague Nicolai Boas and I kicked off our joined Yoga Teacher training in Copenhagen. We had so much fun, and I felt […]
The Heart
At the heart of yoga is… yes, you guessed. The Heart. The Heart (capital H) was described by ancient sages millennia ago as humans’ center of wisdom, inner intelligence, and deep fulfilment. Over the years, through language and diverse societal […]
A practitioner’s issue: coming back
The coming back problem You sit, let’s say for 10 or 20 minutes, and focus on your breath or a mantra. Suddenly, you notice that your attention has traveled 1000 km away, three months ago, or two years ahead, and […]
Acceptance
How do you look at, or even talk to, yourself? Like you probably did, I grew up with mirrors in my house. Throughout the years, I learned to get to know myself through the mirror – yet mostly, and obviously, […]
Eternity
Don’t know you, but spring is my favorite time of the year.A time of renewal, re-opening, and rediscovery of how the brighter days feel like. Now, at the threshold between the dark to the bright, nature invites us to make […]
Integrating the opposites
As you probably have heard before, the word “yoga” originally comes from “yoking;” the union, the bringing together of apparent opposites such as body and mind, material and spiritual, yin and yang, etc. Personally, I like to see yoga as […]
Finding Madhya – the place of balance
What an interesting time we are living. On the one hand, I feel like many people happily went “back to normal” and forgot the numerous changes and adaptations we have had to make in the recent years… and are still […]
We are One
Being at the water always inspires me. Simply the way the sky melts into the ocean, how they “speak” to and dance with each other. Yoga means union – ”yoke” or bringing together. Behind the philosophy of yoga, we are […]
