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Word of the Week "Brahmacharya"
26/09/2014 10:12
Brahmacharya (/ˌbrɑːməˈtʃɑrjə/; Devanagari: ब्रह्मचर्य behavior that leads to Brahman). The word brahmacharya is also understood broadly in yoga as "sexual continence," which is understood differently depending on the appropriateness of the given situation. For a married practitioner it means...
Word of the Week "Asteya"
19/09/2014 08:24
Asteya (अस्तेय): non-stealing. This one is pretty self-explanatory. However, it is good to bear in mind that there are many subtle ways to appropriate what does not belong to us. As for the other yamas, much self-analysis will be necessary to catch the subtle lower tendencies of our mind.Desire or...
Word of the Week "Satya"
15/09/2014 09:08
Satya (सत्य) is a central concept in Indian religions. The meaning of satya is "Parahit'artham' va'unmanaso yatha'rthatvam' satyam", i.e., satya is the benevolent use of words and the mind for the welfare of others. In the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali, it is written, “When one is firmly...
Word of the Week "Ahimsa"
05/09/2014 08:33
Ahimsa (Sanskrit: अहिंसा; IAST: ahiṃsā, Pāli: avihiṃsā) is a term meaning 'not to injure'. The word is derived from the Sanskrit root hiṃs – to strike; hiṃsā is injury or harm, a-hiṃsā is the opposite of this, i.e. cause no injury, do no harm. Ahimsa is also referred to as nonviolence, and it...
New Classes for Pregnancy, Childbirth and Beyond
05/08/2014 12:33
We will be offering the following new classes:Mondays at 10:30 - 11:30 am Yoga: for Pregnancy and Childbirth (venue t.b.c.)Mondays at 11:35 am - 12:05 pm Yoga: for Toddlers (venue t.b.c.)Wednesdays at 12:30 - 1:45 pm Yoga: for Pregnancy and Childbirth at the Stamford Yoga Centre - from middle...
Summer Holiday Classes
20/06/2014 19:01
JulyWednesday 30th (5:30
– 6:30 pm Private Corporate Class)
Thursday...
Summer Solstice Yoga Workshop
19/05/2014 10:33
Saturday 21st June 20149:30 am to 12:30 pmVenue: the new Watersports Centre at Ferry MeadowsSee Yoga Workshops page for more details
Easter Holiday Timetable 2014
25/03/2014 14:16
Begins on 7th AprilTuesday 8th Pregnancy Class onlyWednesday 9th 10.30 – 11.30 am at the Cedar Centre, Castor – open to allMonday 14th 1.30 – 2.30 pm at Longthorpe Village Hall, and again at 8.00 – 9.00 pm at the same place- open to allTuesday 15th Pregnancy Class onlyWednesday 16th 10.30 – 11.30...
Half Term Classes Spring 2014
14/02/2014 07:18
Classes available this half term:Monday 17th February 1:30 pm at Longthorpe Village HallTuesday 18th February 6:00 pm Pregnancy Yoga at Calmababy Wednesday 19th February 5:30 pm (private, Corporate class) in OrtonFriday 20th February 9:30 am at Riverside Pavilion, off Sugar Way, Woodston.
Yoga Christmas Lunch
01/11/2013 16:43
Come and join us for lunch on Thursday 19th December (straight after the Yaxley class) at 12:30 pm to mark the end of term and sway Christmas preparation stories. We’ll be meeting at Sophie T’s Vintage Teashop at 183 Main Street, Yaxley for a lovely chilled out lunch—no roast turkey! ...
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