Namaste Noble Warriors! a note waiting for me at the HP Yoga Studio: �Teacher – Mrs. (name withheld) just bought a 5-Block on Tuesday. After class she was way too sore. Doesn�t want to take classes anymore. Please call.� How classic is THAT? She was not just �too sore� to continue classes, she was WAY […]
Dearest Teacher Ilg – i learn from your willingness to be vulnerable and share of your inner journeys. I wish to share this with you. Dharma Blessings, Ananda � Love Without Conditions by Paul Ferrini “One who loves himself is not afraid to be alone. For being alone is an opportunity to love and accept […]
ADVENTURE SUNDAY #2 was FANTASTIC! Dear Teacher, What a challenging day! I really enjoyed the hike and the camaraderie with the other yogis. Everyone was so wonderful. I will stay up with the group next month. I am feeling stronger and stronger everyday. Thank you for your time and guidance. Poor Q, I don’t think […]
CLASSIC WF MOMENT OF THE DAY submitted by Wendy Cooper (Online WF Student under Teacher Sheader) Dear WF Teacher Sheader – I’ve just gotta share these things as they happen — today I went to the chin up bar. �Did 8x jump and negatives down. �THEN – my gym had no plain dip apparatus in […]
“Blessings, Blessings to you and for you. A question I had regarding mixing nu plus with my protein shake led me to your great website, and DIRECT LINES. I cannot wait to get your book, and would love to get the Yoga video. Wholstic Fitness contains the components I truly believe are essential for life. […]
Steve�s Sadhana inSights Most personal trainers focus their efforts in the gym. My focus has always been in the mind. Rarely is my day not begun by meditation. Near my puja table is a journal. i use it as an insight-catcher. i steadily chip away, year after year, at my afflictions and restrictions of body […]
SUNRIDER FEBRUARY MISSIVE: �FRAID OF THE HERBS: Frequent Fears Of Sunrider Novices by Coach Ilg, RYT/USCF Director/SUNRIDER INTERNATIONAL �Sunrider; the official whole food nutrition of Wholistic Fitness and High Performance Yoga.� Blessings to all of you who are at least considering getting your whole food nutrition from what i have personally and professionally found to […]
dear el coache’, � by adding�2-3 hp yoga sessions from TOTAL BODY TRANSFORMATION (thank-you for writing it), and faithfully�consuming of�the SUNRIDER herbs.. along even more mindful eating… the second weight loss phase has begun… (first was from 240lbs. 22%bf in june) from thanksgiving to x-mas i was holding� at 217/215lbs…14-5% bf… now after two weeks..212.5lbs..12-3%bf.. […]
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