by North Sydney Yoga | Dec 1, 2023 | Ashtanga Yoga, News, Wisdom
As a concept, the eight limbs of yoga provide a model for human ‘being’. We commence with the most manageable limb, but the limbs occur simultaneously. They have a sense of progression, however they are not necessarily hierarchical. As we progress, the previous steps...
by Bogi Zajacz | Nov 30, 2023 | Ashtanga Yoga, Classes, Events, News
During the last month of this year, we will direct our gaze towards the first limb of Ashtanga Yoga, the Yamas. We have special events, classes and readings about the Yamas and the eight limbs of yoga, so check our social media and the website regularly for updates....
by Bogi Zajacz | Nov 3, 2023 | Classes, News, Uncategorised
Some changes will occur in the coming weeks to our time table as Angelika resumes teaching again after her trip. We couldn’t thank enough all the hard work and dedication of the teaching team for the last 5 months, who made it possible to run the classes...
by North Sydney Yoga | Oct 7, 2023 | Classes, News, Training
Welcoming on board Katerina and Iris, the two new teachers at North Sydney Yoga! Katerina and Iris both recently finished their three-year-long teacher training course with Angelika. While Angelika is away on her well-deserved sabbatical leave, the newly-fledged...
by North Sydney Yoga | Oct 6, 2023 | Health & Wellbeing, News
Yes, it is that time of the year… The students’ mats are taken off the shelf and placed next to the desk (you can’t miss it) in the change room in the studio. Please take your (and only yours) mat home for a thorough clean, then bring to the studio...
by North Sydney Yoga | Oct 5, 2023 | Ashtanga Yoga, Classes, News
In October, we’re shifting our focus to the three bandhas: the jalandhara, uddiyana and muladhara bandha. Physiologically, the bandhas are groups of muscles that aid the breathing during the asana (posture) practice and support the body. But beyond this role,...