Philosophy and Tradition The essence of Ashtanga Yoga Dr. Ronald Steiner Warm, humid air and the sound of flowing breath permeates the room. People move, all of them through different positions, following a familiar pattern and each in tune with their own breath. A teacher walks through the room and, in a whispering Warm, humid air and the sound of flowing breath permeates the room. People move, all of them through different positions, following a familiar pattern and each in tune with their own breath. A teacher walks through the room and, in a whispering voice, talks to single students, explains, assists. Apart from that, not a word is spoken, everybody practices on their own.
Philosophy and Tradition Nine questions to... 1.6.2010 Lubosch Bublák Lubosch Bublák At varying intervals, the Deutsche Yoga-Forum presents the »emerging« generation of new yoga teachers from different traditions. In this edition: Dr. Ronald Steiner.
Philosophy and Tradition The roots of the living tradition of Ashtanga Yoga 1.1.1998 Dr. Ronald Steiner Looking back at the legendary lineage of the Ashtanga tradition: From Patanjali to Vamana Rhishi, and Krishnamacharya to BNS Iyengar and Pattabhi Jois - an ancient yoga tradition with refreshing vitality in the present.
Philosophy and Tradition Krishnamacharya – the guiding light of Ashtanga Yoga 1.1.1998 Dr. Ronald Steiner Ashtanga yoga, as well as many other types of yoga in the world, would probably be absent without him: Sri Tirumalai Krishnamacharya (1888-1989) saved traditional yoga from oblivion and created the basis for our present-day yoga practices. Just a Ashtanga yoga, as well as many other types of yoga in the world, would probably be absent without him: Sri Tirumalai Krishnamacharya (1888-1989) saved traditional yoga from oblivion and created the basis for our present-day yoga practices. Just a myth?
Philosophy and Tradition How Ashtanga Yoga found its way to the West 1.1.1998 Dr. Ronald Steiner It was just a small photo in one of many yoga books. And yet this picture set a revolution in motion. It brought Europeans and Americans to Pattabhi Jois in India, and Ashtanga Yoga to the West.
Philosophy and Tradition Ashtanga Vinyasa Yoga travels the world 1.1.1998 Dr. Ronald Steiner From Jivamukti to Sharon Gannon and David Life, to Brian Kest’s Power Yoga - many modern styles of yoga are children of Ashtanga Vinyasa Yoga. So you can be anywhere in the world and feel a bit at home...
Philosophy and Tradition You, tradition and the yoga-mat 1.1.1998 Dr. Ronald Steiner What has your daily practice on the yoga mat to do with the tradition of Ashtangas? Should we only believe what has been scientifically proven? And what about the kaleidoscope of experiences, i.e. everything I'm experiencing in my practice?
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