Om Away From Home

Om Away From Home

Coming to California for a three month yoga retreat, residing on the hilltops well above Santa Cruz at Mount Madonna in the midst of the Redwoods, was a no-brainer once I put aside my hopes and fears for winter 2011. I was totally expecting to find myself lapping up the yoga asana lifestyle and community…

Babaji
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One full week

slaDE and I have been at the Mount Madonna Center for one full week. So far the time on the mountain has given me a chance to: become evermore curious about Baba Hari Das (a silent monk) and this exciting community that he has built here at Mount Madonna; recognize familiar faces and associate the…

Full Moon Blessings

Here in Northern California, the sun sets later than it does back home. The glowing sunset over the ocean eases into finality around 6pm this time of year. A bonus to have an extra hour of daylight compared to our Toronto friends. Tonight the full moon shone brightly as the darkness settled over the valley. It…

Mount Madonna Center

Mount Madonna Center

Our Winter Home! Truly a last minute decision … and we’re elated to be accepted to attend this glorious mountain retreat: Mount Madonna Center. http://www.mountmadonna.org Program Dates January 3rd – April 1st, 2012 All the information below comes directly from the Mount Madonna website @ http://www.mountmadonna.org/programs/ysc.html. If you are interested in an amazing opportunity for spiritual growth,…

lululemon yorkville
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Lululemon Karma

We’ve been incredibly blessed through out our yoga journey, with so many incredible instructors, mentors, blessings and offerings gifted to us. In light of all that has been given to us, we are happy to extend our service through the form of karma classes, and Lululemon literally gave us flight with our first very workshop…

A Day of Promotion
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A Day of Promotion

What a crazy whirlwind day today was …. crazy in that we went to three different venues to promote our upcoming yogaFLIGHT workshops. After leaving Baldwin, where our friend Minna resides, we made a planned appearance at The Flying Yogi. Although in a major rush to make it to Toronto on time, we only had one person show…

The Flying Yogi
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The Flying Yogi

I have always been a lover of all things flight, far before the days where I took up skydiving { 20 + years ago }. Even as a child I dreamed of travelling the skies in an airplane, taking up the helm as perhaps the pilot-in-command. Or as a flight attendant … their lives always seemed…