The Compassionate Heart of the Awakening Hips by coach steve ilg4*09with bows to ShantiDeva do not republish without permission The energy within opening hips is the supreme nectar that overcomes the laziness of spiritual slumber. It is the inexhaustible treasure which eliminates poverty in the wholeness of fitness. It is the supreme medicine that quells one’s inner […]
while waiting for Blogger to let me post pics,how about 5 minute of the Young Kidz style of Asana; SWEEET! This Will Make Your Tree Pose Feel Humble… sent in by WF Devotee Mike PowellTopanga, CA
click on pics to enlarge you didn’t. okay, so you ate the whole chocolate Easter Bunny. let it go. it’s done. ilg still loves Thee, although i admit…you eating the whole dang bunny just really makes me want to go back into the Service of being a part-time new age bookstore clerk. that way, i […]
slow flowing through the Taoist Yoga Postures, known as “Ai Imawa” as taught to me by Sensei Kishiyama. An updated version of my book, AI IMAWA: The Postures and Practice of Inner Harmony is being worked on along with a DVD. The above posture is, “Awakening The Spirit,” location; Snow Canyon, Utah. Order your copy […]
click on pics to enlarge the chi hit… Though it be spring, ilg still has a few snow-filled treats up his sleeve…check out what i did yesterday; The Agassiz Winter Duathlon! “Oh yeah, this outta work,” i smiled to Ananda as i wheeled Nalanda (my cross bike) out my driveway yesterday at around noon. she […]
March 30, 2009 “Thanks Coach for all the direction with my Practice, loving it & what my practice doing for me in all facets of life. I have begun applying the HP Mudra you taught us and it immediately deepened my morning Practice! Namaste”JMflagstaff *** “O’ Noble Coach many thanks for your help in class, […]
coach compressing into his unique “Hanuman Warrior Servant Pose” from his HP Yoga® System…this posture can produce excruciatingly intense pain from the brittle feet of endurance athletes and others…as coach teaches, “When the feet are brittle, so too is our brain and organs.” *** Reinforcing the importance of vitality via foot plasticity, from The Brain […]
“If the student of yoga seeks spiritual progress, then we must begin by pursuing equanimity throughout the many challenges inherent to the circumstances of our life. Make no mistake; The conditions required for transformation of self are severe and more often than not, remain right in front of and endlessly within us. Some lose their […]
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