#BasicYogaMix Challenge with Kerri and Kino
Read MoreThe Power of Ashtanga Yoga II: The Intermediate Series: A Practice to Open Your Heart and Purify Your Body and Mind
Read MoreNovember 20, 2015 – November 22, 2015
Read More“Yoga is not yummy. Those people who want you to believe it is- I want to smack them. Expecting yoga to be yummy is delusional. Ashtanga is not funyasa. ” ~Kino MacGregor That was my favorite moment from a weekend with Kino at Chicago’s Moksha Riverwest. The mood can get plenty serious after three hours of arm-balancing in…
Read MoreKino MacGregor maintains that she never was an athlete – no dance classes or soccer teams or tennis matches in her past. If you browse through this striking gallery of photographs taken by Rene Merino, however, you might beg to differ. Kino’s discipline of choice is ashtanga yoga, a kind of mind/body pursuit that takes a…
Read MoreWhen you’re new to yoga and see an experienced practitioner hoist their body in the air it looks like magic. When you try and then your body feels absolutely glued to the ground, it’s easy to get frustrated. I still remember the overwhelming feeling of impossibility that I faced when I first started to lift…
Read MoreEveryone has something that pushes them to the edge of their limits. Almost every yoga practitioner has experienced a posture that brought them to the edge of what they believed was possible for the body and the mind. When this happens there is nothing to do but try, let yourself fall and ultimately transform yourself through the…
Read MoreBlog by Kino MacGregor My second week of practice in Mysore was one of the most confusing weeks of practice in the last ten years. After two days off thanks to a New Moon on Sunday and a restful week of Primary and Intermediate before that I felt more rested than I had in years….
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