As one of the senior teachers in the Ashtanga yoga tradition David Swenson has turned on thousands of practitioners to this ancient discipline. He is not only an accomplished yogi and yoga teacher but also a masterful storyteller with a great sense of humor and compassion. David’s workshops give you a taste of the heart of the Ashtanga yoga from a living legend.
Shaktiactivewear Side String Shorts
These flirty little shorts are great for hot yoga or Ashtanga yoga in a sweaty climate. Those that dare to show off their legs will find whimsical prints and bright colors to suit their moods and show off the girly side of yoga. Although quite small and skimpy they amazingly manage to stay in place well enough to provide ample coverage of all appropriate areas.
Zobha Jayne Halter
This fun, feminine twist on yoga clothing from the company whose Sanskrit name means grace is just that–graceful. Flattering for women’s bodies of all shapes and sizes, this top comes in a variety of colors that change each season. Most halter tops either don’t provide enough coverage and support or pull too hard on your neck while practicing–Zobha’s Jayne halter finds the happy medium between support and freedom and is a joy to practice in.
Sexual Energy in Yoga
Thirty sweaty half-naked people in a room together breathing deeply while bending and twisting could re-ignite the sexual freedoms of Woodstock, but yoga practice asks both students and teachers to practice sexual responsibility. Rather than using the yoga room as a pick-up scene you are meant to delve deeply within your own inner world. Certainly the post-yoga glow opens your heart and mind but the teaching of yoga asks you to direct that sacred inner fire towards higher consciousness not [...]
The Best Teachers
The dream of being a great yoga teacher cannot come from a selfish place within. All great teachers are chosen by their students because of their compassionate wisdom and care for the benefit all beings. The only way to become a great yoga teacher is to surrender your ego totally to the path of yoga and then yoga show you the way.