Tag: yoga
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Unity, multiplicity, forest
December 8 – 10 Semi di crescita, Calice Ligure (SV) In the natural, silent, and authentic setting of the Ligurian inland woods, enjoy a weekend dedicated to yoga and meditation. This is an opportunity to enter into deep communion with Nature, of which we are an integral part. The nearby sea offers a vast horizon…
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The strength of delicacy
April 14 – 16, 2023 Casa Payer – Luserba San Giovanni Delicacy is an attitude of the soul connected to sensitivity, sweetness, tenderness, and kindness. Treccani (an Italian dictionary) defines “delicate” (from Latin delicatus, derived from deliciae “delight”) as that which imparts a pleasant impression of fineness, lightness, and similar qualities to the various human…
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Shadow and Grace
Yoga and Meditation seminar January 3 – 6, 2023 Genova – old town When we think of our own shadows, it’s almost automatic to give them a negative, sometimes frightening, connotation (my bad, wrong, flawed, dangerous, dysfunctional part, etc.). We associate them with the imagery of a dark place where deformed creatures, dangers, or morally…
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To let go
November 4 – 6, 2022 Casa Payer – Luserna San Giovanni When I surrender what I am, I become what I can be. Lao Tzu From the Latin laxare: to widen, to loosen, to release. TO WIDEN: Contrary to what we usually think, the etymology of the word “leave” (from Latin laxare – to widen,…
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Nomadic Yoga and Meditation in the Sahara Desert
April 2027 From Marrakech For the Sufis, the mystics of early Islam, the desert represents the zero point of the soul. It’s that crucial stage in every evolutionary journey where the illusions of the ego—that fragile castle of beliefs, theories, and habits we build throughout life—are revealed in their poverty, their inherent inadequacy to meet…
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Nomadic Yoga and Meditation in the Sahara Desert
November 6th to 10th From Marrakech For the Sufis, the mystics of early Islam, the desert represents the zero point of the soul. It’s that crucial stage in every evolutionary journey where the illusions of the ego—that fragile castle of beliefs, theories, and habits we build throughout life—are revealed in their poverty, their inherent inadequacy…