This is one of the many gems in geshe michael roach and christie mcnallys book how yoga works. Start a book club in your yoga studio with chris loebsack. How yoga works by christie mcnally 9780976546900 booktopia. How yogaclub works yogaclub brand name yoga apparel. Like reboot, the first rule of the book club is there are no rules. It took me a while to come around to it, thinking in some way that it wasnt as important as the other books i read during my training. How yoga works is a book that breakdown the ancient texts of the yoga sutras into a comprehensible narrative.
View yogaworks class schedules at locations nationwide. This is a space where we are free to read ask questions, discuss and grow. There are many current translations of the sutras, but this book submerges the ancient teachings into a format that relatable and narrative. Iyengar 1st book for the ywa book club starting april 1st. Ever go to a yoga class and wonder whats the teacher talking about. The book enters into the vivid landscape of a novel while providing real yogic teachings to the reader, drawn from the extensive study of. Books are a natural medium to use to explore ideas and provoke discussion.
Styles include vinyasa flow, hatha, iyengar, restorative, kundalini, pilates, barworks, trx, sculptworks. A dear friend gifted me the book how yoga works by geshe michael roach. By continuing to use our services, you agree to the use of such cookies. For the yoga book club, they decided to start with this one and i was freaking out. It is another way to begin to practice and live our yoga beyond the mat. People are telecommuting to therapists and taking yoga and cardio classes online, striving to stay healthy in a world that feels anything but. Hotworx, a fusion of infrared heat and isometrics, was created for users to experience the ultimate calorie burn through virtually instructed, hot exercise. It is a lovely narrative of the transformative power of yoga. We did a search for other books with a similar title, and found some results for. Sorry, the book that you are looking for is not available right now. Start your yoga practice today with the best yoga teachers, yoga classes, group and private yoga classes, workshops, and.
The books we will read will help gather a deeper understanding on where yoga came from, ways we can open our hearts and truly be who we are. How yoga works geshe michael roach and christie mcnally. How yoga works was on our recommended book list when i did my yoga teacher training, as we didnt have room in our jampacked schedule to make it a required read. The secrets of how yoga works to make us truly whole are revealed h. When i first ordered this book, i assumed it would be another yoga book explaining technique and philosophy. His analysis of how the mind works helps to minimise suffering, and his meditative methods can be. How yoga works by geshe michael roach, christie mcnally. Wacoms digital notepads take you halfway to a yoga book. Yoga book club since 2008 our yoga book club has met every other month to discuss inspirational books on a wide range of holistic topics including yoga philosophy, spiritual growth, psychology and more. Fall book club october how yoga works creative wellness. One of the most interesting bits of tech at ifa this year has been the digital notepad feature of lenovos yoga book.
This initial reaction judgment was the first of countless lessons this nottoo philosophical book has taught me. Members take turns hosting in their homes or even poolside when the weather is nice. My yoga studio seeks to be responsive to students interests and needsso when students expressed an interest in delving deeper into yoga off the mat, the idea for the book club took root. It will plant good seeds in students and teachers alike. To make the sutras more accessible and comprehensible, author geshe michael roach wrote how yoga works, a functional story that incorporates the teachings of patanjali. Up to 50% off brand name yoga gear delivered to your door each month. How yoga works by geshe michael roach and christie mcnally creates a world in which a young woman from tibet travels by foot to india in search of her next yoga teacher, a person she has never met before. How yoga works by michael roach goodreads share book. After tearing away the wrapping paper to expose a yellow cover displaying the chin mudra and the title how yoga works, my initial thought was, okay, an instructional book about yoga nice. How yoga works by geshe michael roach and lama christie. Come to yoga book club to get the most out of your practice wellread or not. How yoga works is unlike other books in its delivery of the truths of the practice of yoga. Cant relate to the characters and it moves way too slow.