Posted by mindbodybrew on December 18, 2016 · 1 Comment
The following post was written by Katherine Moore. Katherine is currently a Graduate Fellow at Ohio State University pursuing her MFA in Dance. Before moving to Columbus, Katherine worked professionally in New York City as a freelance dancer, teacher, choreographer, arts administrator, and writer. It has been a while since I’ve written for MindBodyBrew. From starting … Continue reading →
Filed under Balance, Connect, Investigate, Observe, Voices: Katherine Moore · Tagged with artist, college professor, Columbus, community, compassion, connect, critical thinking, dance, dancer, dancing, dichotomy, diversity, education, graduate school, interconnectivity, MFA in Dance, New York City, NYC, Ohio, Ohio State University, presidential election, sangha, self-care, self-study, social responsibility, teacher, work/life balance, yoga, yoga community, yoga practice, yoga teacher, yoga teacher training
Posted by mindbodybrew on September 1, 2016 · Leave a Comment
The following post is the second in a four-part series on developing a meditation practice by Kellis McSparrin Oldenburg, a graduate of our Yoga Pedagogy program and, most recently, an Independent Study student with TaraMarie Perri. Kellis currently lives in New Orleans, Louisiana, where she is a company member of the Marigny Opera Ballet. She is also … Continue reading →
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Posted by mindbodybrew on November 15, 2015 · 1 Comment
MindBodyBrew is ultimately about providing a space for written reflection at every step along the yoga path. We hope that by sharing assignments from our Teacher Trainees, we can expand their deep investigation into community-wide dialogue. The following is a piece written by one of our newest, current trainees, Nicholas Jon, about recent yoga classes … Continue reading →
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Posted by mindbodybrew on August 30, 2015 · Leave a Comment
The following post was written by Caitlyn Johansen, a dancer, yogi, and administrator. She received her BFA in Dance from NYU, and her 200 hour yoga teacher training from The Perri Institute for Mind and Body. Since completing the 200 hour yoga teacher training program with The Perri Institute for Mind and Body, I have … Continue reading →
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Posted by mindbodybrew on March 29, 2015 · 1 Comment
MindBodyBrew is ultimately about providing a space for written reflection at every step along the yoga path. We hope that by sharing assignments from our Teacher Trainees, we can expand their deep investigation into community-wide dialogue. The following is a piece written by one of our newest, current trainees, Lorena Delgado, regarding a mindfulness meditation … Continue reading →
Filed under Breathe, Focus, Grow, Observe, Study Sessions · Tagged with breath, breathe, challenge, dance, dancer, empty cup, Ethan Nichtern, first class, first yoga class, focus, grow, meditation, meditation practice, mindful, mindfulness, pathway, self-study, teacher training, yoga practice, yoga teacher, yoga teacher training
Posted by mindbodybrew on March 15, 2015 · 1 Comment
Mindbodybrew is ultimately about providing a space for written reflection at every step along the yoga path. We hope that by sharing assignments from our Teacher Trainees, we can expand their deep investigation into community-wide dialogue. The following is a piece written by one of our newest, current trainees, Mathew James, regarding one of Patanjali’s … Continue reading →
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