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Following my declaration of claiming creative space in my last post on Sankalpa and My 21:5:800 Experience, I promptly signed up for Connie Hozvicka’s Art Journal Love Letters online workshop.  I figured that if I’m truly going to allow myself to create, then I need to take the opportunities to embrace [...]

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Sankalpa & My 21:5:800 Experience

Sankalpa. The intention I wish to bring to my practice.  The quality I wish to bring to my day.  The focus I wish to bring to my journey.

When I first caught sight of the 21:5:800 challenge, I knew it was for me.  I’ve been looking to develop a yoga [...]

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21:5:800 – Day 19: We Are All Divas

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Today I made a small alteration to my practice, but it made a huge difference; I moved to music.  I discovered some old relaxation cds that I had never listened to, and decided to give ‘Serenity’. The effect was really incredible.  I found it easier to hold positions for longer.  I [...]

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21:5:800 - Day 18: Returning

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On a recommendation from the delightful @suburbanyogini I bought Darren Main’s Yoga and the Path of the Urban Mystic.  I cannot tell you how much I am enjoying it, and I’m finding that it is really helping my yoga practice.  It’s not a book for poses, technique etc.  As Darren says [...]

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21:5:800 – Day 17: Bus-Stop Angels

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Finding it a little difficult to fit in my yoga now as my uni teaching has started.  However, I’ve worked through my practice tonight, and I feel so much better for it.  I think one of the biggest lessons that I’ve learned from this challenge has been that I cannot sacrifice [...]

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