Referencing B.K.S. Iyengar’s Light on Life and The Yoga Sutras of Patañjali, Leslie led an interactive conversation about the 5 vrttris, with a focus on smrti (memory) in April. How …
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As I sit at my desk thinking about yoga and all it has offered me, this question keeps coming into my mind, “haven’t I always been navigating some sort of …
This article first appeared in our association’s newsletter published January 2003. New Year’s Resolution: will rise at 5:30 every morning and do pranayama, sitting, and asana practice before carrying on …
Interview with Iyengar yoga teacher, Linda Shevloff. Linda Shevloff shares her yoga journey in Canada and Hong Kong from mentoring with Shirley Daventry-French, meeting BKS Iyengar for the first time …
When I first began my yoga life, I owned a mat. Period. I would move through the poses one after another, staying briefly before moving on. For me, yoga was …
My never ending quest of cleaning and organizing our archival material led me to discover a vast amount of photos of BKS Iyengar in Edmonton in 1990 at the Canadian …
The following is the complete speech delivered by Shirley Daventry-French at the opening of the 1990 Canadian Iyengar Yoga Conference at the University of Alberta in Edmonton, July 2-6 1990. …
Digging through old boxes from our archives, I recently came across a photo album containing delightful photos of a demonstration carried out in Vancouver, Sunday June 12th 1983 at the …
An interview with senior Iyengar yoga teacher, Krisna Zawaduk. As we continue with our series of interviews with Iyengar yoga teachers and practitioners, this month, I interview Krisna Zawaduk from …
While going through boxes of old files, I came across a Spring 1991 newsletter from the Iyengar Associations of Greater New York and Massachusetts in which they published an interview …
I’ve had some fun perusing past Iyengar Yoga Vancouver Newsletters recently, several of which include reviews of Gabriella Giubilaro’s Vancouver intensives. Since we are hosting Gabriella this month for an …
In our latest video in our series of Iyengar Yoga teacher and practitioner interviews, I talk to long time yoga practitioner Shirley Daventry French. Shirley was one of the first …
