by Blog Team of Yoga District | Apr 24, 2013 | The Blog
Spring is a season of rebirth in DC, with an extra dose of pollen and blossom fragrance in every breath to remind us. As part of this recreation of the self, people are hitting their yoga mats hard as they emerge out of DC’s winter hibernation. Some folks are... by Blog Team of Yoga District | Apr 16, 2013 | The Blog
It is hard to believe that 6 years ago, my life and those of my fellow Hokie friends were dramatically shifted due to the unexpected and heartbreaking shootings that occurred on Virginia Tech’s campus. Six years ago today marks the beginning of the redirection of my... by Blog Team of Yoga District | Apr 11, 2013 | The Blog
If you have taken a class at Yoga District (or hopefully, if you’ve taken a yoga class anywhere), you have heard these words. Your teacher has moved the class from Warrior II to Extended Side Angle. Your forearm is resting on your front thigh, chest opening to the... by Blog Team of Yoga District | Apr 3, 2013 | The Blog
Notes for the past 2 weeks might still make it online, or not. But here is what we did last night: 1. Start with the Dancing Cossack, which is beautifully taught here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DGnQ99bkHqA I don’t know this teacher, but to give …... by Blog Team of Yoga District | Mar 19, 2013 | The Blog
Here are notes from last week’s class! These are being provided as a reference for those who took the class and should not be used by those who were not there. Remember: You can never be too slow and rarely … Continue reading → by Blog Team of Yoga District | Mar 9, 2013 | The Blog
Many plants are harvested for their seeds, but turmeric, a sterile plant, can’t be. Instead, it’s roots, or rhizomes, are gathered for all sorts of purposes. First applied as a dye thousands of years ago in India, turmeric soon enough took form as a...