Archive for the ‘Modifications’ Category
Not Dungeons & Dragons, though there’s nuthin wrong with that.
Dizziness & Downloads.
Very separate topics, but two short bits I wanted to share before getting on the road again (this weekend, Burlington, VT!).
Dizziness is one side effect I have from the medications I’m on.
(See
http://autumnlotusyoga.omblogger.com/2010/02/07/medication-update/
and http://autumnlotusyoga.omblogger.com/2010/01/14/outing-myself/)
The meds are amazing in many many ways. Predominantly, they quiet [...]
First, a disclaimer. That is not my back. I am waaaaaay too chicken to get a tattoo.
During my visit to New Haven, mentoress Heidi offered some really good advice to help with my continuing back rehab. I’m at the stage now where I’m painfree most of the time, but there is some sensation [...]
The pose continuum is much like the spacetime continuum.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spacetime_continuum
I am such a geek.
Actually, it’s a concept born in my head in response to some yoga cliches I keep hearing & can no longer agree with or support. Yes, the ever popular “There is no such thing as a perfect pose” and “There is [...]
In Forrest yoga the theme of a class frequently is focusing on bringing healing/breath/freedom/energy to some chosen spot in the body. It may be an injury or just an area that needs attention. A pretty good-sized area, too. Like your lower back, or neck or shoulder or front of the chest or whatever.
But this also begs the question: [...]
Alot of time in class I’m not doing exactly what the teacher cues. The world doesn’t end.
(Unless it’s Ana. Then, 99% of the time, I do what she bids. When she says jump, I’m already in the air before even asking how high. But, she also gives detailed intelligent progressions with alot [...]