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The Sacred Cows of India

February 28, 2017Alina Prax

Have you ever heard the expression “holy cow!”? Ever wondered where it came from, or why it’s used? Does it even have anything to do with yoga? It actually doesn’t, and it didn’t come from India. It’s an American expression… Continue Reading →

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Beginner’s Mind

February 1, 2017Alina Prax

As Suzuki Roshi once famously said, “In the beginner’s mind there are many possibilities, in the expert’s mind there are few.” But what does that really mean? Here’s an excerpt from my post on  Yogapedia.com “Cultivating beginner’s mind has allowed… Continue Reading →

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How to Make Your Own Spiritual Altar

January 20, 2017Alina Prax

“Creating a home altar is a fun and creative way to establish a sacred space in your home. A small home altar is a reflection of our spiritual aspirations as well as a place where we honor our teachers, gurus… Continue Reading →

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Are yoga leggings out of control?

September 14, 2016Alina Prax

Recently a close friend who was vacationing in San Francisco texted me an image of a girl’s ass wearing a pair of black Lululemon leggings. My friend, who is not a yoga aficionado like myself, was baffled. “WTF, why is… Continue Reading →

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