ayl magazine issue 14 contents
features:
Who owns yoga?
As yoga gains mainstream status in the West some wonder whether Western values are swamping yoga’s spiritual. message.
Australia yoga survey results
Suzanne Eggins talks to Stephen Penman about early results from the Yoga in Australia online survey.
Controlling chaos
Jane Wiesner explores why and how yoga can help us to let go and live a richer, more spontaneous life.
Mission impossible
You’ve found a yoga tradition you enjoy, but what if your teacher’s style and personality just don’t work for you?
Bhagavad Gita
Part three of this sacred text explores life’s battlefield and how this text can help.
Balance
Relationships, children, work, housework, exercise and spiritual needs – how do we find balance in daily life?
Separation before union
Before we can achieve union, yoga must first take us through a process of separation.
Finding the feminine
Geeta Iyengar – daughter of BKS Iyengar talks about the special benefits of yoga for women.
What can Buddhism offer a yogi?
Meditation teacher Eric Harrison shows how Buddha's teachings on awareness blend productively with yoga.
asanas
Gomukhasana – Cow face pose
Vinyasa sequence
For the heart chakra – the energy centre of love and compassion.
regulars:
Jnana Yoga
Acharya Rami Sivan answers your yoga questions.
Ayurvedic advice
Rama Prasad helps you balance your life using ayurvedic principals.
Inspirations from the past
Rebecca Sommerville looks at yogis that continue to inspire us.
Notes from the classroom
Personal stories from teachers around Australia
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Notes from the student
86 year old Don tells his story
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Wholie Munchies
Autumnal pumpkin – tasty and nutritious.
A to Zed of Ayurvedic remedies
Caroline Robertson offers natural self-help strategies.
Raja – music reviews
Aural vibrations to lift your soul.
Books, cd & DVD reviews
Australia wide teacher training directory
Retreat directory
Where to find a retreat in Australia and overseas.
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Classified directory
Your guide to products and services in Australia and overseas.