It is an open secret in the yoga world that most of us arrive here after trauma or trouble of one sort or another. In fact, I have heard said since my earliest days in this strange world of integral healing “people arrive at yoga when they are tired of suffering.” I think it’s true. […]
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The 5 W’s of Alteayoga
Who: Rachel Rose, yoga teacher, massage therapist, chemist, Canadian What: Hatha yoga classes, private yoga classes, meditation classes, pranayama classes. Where: Altea Salut, Calle Vents Vius 6-bajo, Altea, Alicante When: Tuesdays 20:00-21:15 and Fridays 09:30-10:45 (group classes) and Tuesdays-Thursdays for private sessions. Why: I believe in the power of yoga the heal the body, the […]
Yoga Schedule 2019-2020
Delighted doesn’t start to describe how I feel about getting back to teaching group classes at Altea Salut! The schedule will be: Tuesday evenings 20:00 – 21:15 & Friday mornings 09:30-10:45 I haven’t been resting on my laurels this summer, not at all. I have been working in the Mind&Body Department at SHA Wellness Clinic […]
Crowdfunding Return to the Source
Return to the Source – Crowdfunding a Dream (desliza abajo para español) I am sure you’ve all heard of Crowdfunding. It’s an idea that’s been around since 1997, and was first used in the music industry. Crowdfunding is a way to let fans and friends directly support a band or any other endeavour, from designers […]
Fascia and slow yoga
On the Alteayoga facebook page, I re-posted a piece from Dr. Mercola’s web site in which fascia is thoughtfully discussed. I suggest that you pop over and read it, then come back here. Summing up: Fascia makes up about 20% of body weight and is like a battery pack for muscles. It also transports water in […]
Yoga Class: Mantrâsana
Tomorrow, Sunday, 18 August 10:30AM, Finestrat.
Mantra Dance Music
Some nice tunes on offer here:
How We Breathe: Moving things around
Introduction We usually just think of the breath as being Oxygen in and CO2 out…if we think about the breath at all. Yoga practitioners may think about prâna. But few of us take the time to contemplate all the other things that move around because of the breath. Most of us know a little about […]
The Moon Shaman Meditation – Shamanic Drum Trance – Activate Your Higher Mind | Calm
How We Breathe: Mouthbreathing
Introduction Mouth breathing is an all too common habit, and one that can be broken through yogic breathing techniques called pranayama. In today’s post, I am going to talk about how mouth breathing can become habitual, the problems brought on my this bad habit and some ideas on how to correct mouth breathing. The mouth-breathing […]