tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6384782695584867387.post2198068110027592571..comments2023-06-22T08:49:02.798-07:00Comments on Yogic Muse: HealthBrooks Hallhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05789430862542763946noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6384782695584867387.post-66037876575343139012009-12-31T07:04:50.703-08:002009-12-31T07:04:50.703-08:00Which is EXACTLY why I tell people that we CANNOT ...Which is EXACTLY why I tell people that we CANNOT judge the reasons or the ways that others do their yoga. I will always maintain that yoga changes your insides -- whether you want it to or not.<br /><br />All those people going for great butts!? GREAT! Because eventually, inevitably, the yoga will move from their asses to their hearts.<br /><br />Period. :)<br /><br />I started simply to deal with stress and overall body aches. And, wow, what a journey it has turned out to be.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6384782695584867387.post-34187054411960639972009-12-31T05:39:33.316-08:002009-12-31T05:39:33.316-08:00yep- perfect.
yoga played a part in my recognizin...yep- perfect.<br /><br />yoga played a part in my recognizing unhealthy relationships, within myself and others.<br /><br />but then- physical health is always directly related to emotional, mental health- the brain is connected to the rest of our body. :)<br /><br />I think it's wonderful that you're finding balance through the Sun! and perhaps that's why I love the Moon, because I tend to vacillate towards the Sun....Eco Yoginihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10693080137196812405noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6384782695584867387.post-91220220271068705782009-12-30T22:41:42.292-08:002009-12-30T22:41:42.292-08:00Beautiful post, Brooks.
Sickness was certainly wa...Beautiful post, Brooks.<br /><br />Sickness was certainly was brought me to yoga: more particularly, depression, addiction, and chronic tension headaches. While I can't say I didn't know I had these sicknesses, I was so alienated from my body--seeing it not so much as something to serve someone else's pleasure, as it sounds like you did, but as something I simply didn't like and wished would stop bothering me with all of its problems--I really wasn't able to separate myself from them enough to understand where they were coming from or what I could do about them (other than taking drugs to deaden the pain). Ultimately, it seems to me that mental development is important for physical health, as well...<br /><br />Word verification "comin"--yoga helps us to comin to our bodies in a far more conscious way...YogaforCynicshttp://yogaforcynics.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.com