Ashtanga Yoga Paris

Pashasana

The very first pose of the intermediate series is deceivingly difficult.  At first glance it seems like it’ll be a breeze but it is called ‘noose’ pose for a reason 🙂 . Think foundation before flexibility; meaning that finding the legs and balancing is more important than binding the twist.  Once you are strong enough …

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Yoga Classes Explained

Si vous désirez venir à notre studio de yoga et vous vous posez la question ‘par quel cours vais je commencer?’ alors j’espère que cette vidéo vous aidera à comprendre comment nos cours fonctionnent.  Scroll down for the text in English Nous avons ouvert AYP en Février 2004 et depuis nous avons bien défini les …

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The Skeletal Body

Here we go over the similarities and differences between the lower body and the upper body to understand why we tend to need to reinforce the shoulder girdle before attempting arm balancing poses.  Click on the photo to see the video.

Samasthitih

There is something the “same” at the root of all the yoga asanas.  Investigate this pose deeply and apply the principles to all the others to find “balance, equanimity and evenness of mind”. “Yoga is Balance” from the Bhagavad Gita Finding Some Balance working with a partner. We use our Asana ‘Practice’ to Develop Skills to find a more Balanced, …

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