Yoga and Physiotherapy Yoga and Physiotherapy - What are the advantages of combining these two modalities? And are physio's referring more to Yoga rather than Pilates? Before exploring this topic further it is important to understand what is Yoga and what is Physiotherapy. Yoga is an age old practice that includes breath control, meditation and [...]
The Makk-ho Stretches The Makk-ho stretches are a Japanese system of stretching based on Traditional Chinese Medicine. They are believed to strengthen the internal organs and overall immune system. One of the most fundamental principles in Traditional Chinese Medicine is to create balance between Yin and Yang. There are several different techniques from acupuncture to [...]
Greece Yoga Retreat in Review If you couldn't join us this year in Greece, you can read all about this year's Greece Yoga retreat. Perhaps it will help persuade you to come along next year! Greece really is the most ideal setting for a Yoga Retreat. After a few days in the hustle and bustle [...]
The Chakra system Understanding the Chakra System and how to incorporate it into your teaching methodologies. Some insights and suggestions. The Chakra system was first taught to me during my Shiatsu practitioner’s training course. Up until then they had only ever elicited that typical image of a floating colour wheel imprinted over a faceless person seated [...]
Honeywood Farm Yoga Retreat 17th - 20th October 2019 Last year was such a success we are hosting another Yoga retreat at Honeywood Farm this October. Offering a variety of styles and activities. We had so much fun last year at Honeywood Farm we are offering another fully immersive Yoga retreat this October. TO [...]
Learn about Yin Yoga Are you contemplating doing a 100hr Yin Yoga TTC but not sure which course to join? Have you seen Yin Yoga classes advertised at your studio but not sure what to expect? Yin Yoga is a style of yoga that was developed as a slower, deeper practice. Designed to target areas [...]
What does it mean to be Yoga Alliance Accredited? What does it mean to be Yoga Alliance Accredited? Especially since there are a growing number of Yoga teacher training courses available. Yoga Alliance International (YAI) is a network of dedicated, like-minded people and institutions devoted to the cause of authentic Yoga. Inspired by Sri. Aurobindo [...]
Yoga Retreat Itinerary Kythnos, 16th-20th May 2019 Here it is ! As promised, the Yoga Retreat itinerary for Kythnos, 16th-20th May 2019. Catherine and I have put together what we feel is the ideal itinerary. Whether you are a beginner, a more advanced Yogi, we have made sure you will enjoy all the classes. [...]
Travel Tips : Yoga Retreat, KYTHNOS, May 2019. Thinking of joining our upcoming Yoga Retreat in Kythnos, May 2019? Here is a little bit more information and some useful travel tips. Unfortunately from Johannesburg there are no direct flights to Athens. Flights can be booked via Dubai with Emirates. This is a great option [...]
Honeywood Farm Yoga Retreat in Review In case you couldn’t join our first Honeywood Farm Yoga Retreat, here it is in review! The Honeywood Farm Yoga Retreat really was a first of its kind. It is the first local retreat I have co-hosted. A first at this majestic family farm. Not too mention the amazing [...]
