Email to My Yoga Teacher

Category: Yoga Pose

  • Yoga Challenges Masculinity

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    Tammy, You may recall that in yoga class today we were doing the pose called Warrior I.  You came over to make sure my hips were straight forward.  Before yoga I didn’t even know I had hips.  Women’s measurements always have a hip number.  Nobody’s ever measured my hips and there aren’t any guy jeans…

  • A Little Yoga Help Never hurts, right?

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    Tammy, In class recently I saw that one of the other students has a mat with diagrams of the poses on it.  Do you think I should get one of these cheat-sheet mats?  I was thinking about looking over at the teenage girl’s mat during class to see the pictures.  Then I realized this may…

  • An Easy Yoga Pose

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    Tammy, Today you taught us a new pose but I can’t remember the name.   Is there an aardvark pose?  I was a little confused; make that a lot.  In fact, I couldn’t figure out what to do even after watching you, nor looking at the people around me.  It was sweet how you gently came…

  • Grocery Store Yoga

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    Tammy, How was your vacation?  I am sick again. For the first time in a few days I left the house yesterday.  I went to the grocery store for some sickness supplies.  I walked through many aisles to the back of the store.  All of a sudden my hands were over my head and I…

  • Yoga Laugh

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    Tammy, So I was in the shower and it was time for me to wash my legs. Usually I raise a leg to the side wall of the shower and put the soap on.  You know, like most people do, I think.  Tonight however, you wouldn’t believe what happened. The crown of my head somehow…