Purity – Saucha – Sauca – Cleanliness
In yoga philosophy there are the 8 limbs of yoga and within these are the "Yama & Niyama". These are basically a little blueprint for living a more fulfilling life. I have studied these often from many teachers. I love hearing different perspectives and translations. I do not believe that any one translation is more [...]
Read MoreJoin us for a little Bliss, Peace, Harmony, Community
Out there in our "regularly scheduled programming" there is a lot of hate, division and politics going on. It can be so easy to become frustrated, confused or fearful. We can get lost in thoughts of "what can I possibly do?" when the bigger picture seems to large to address. We invite you to make [...]
Read MoreExploration of the Yoga Sutra – Nirodha
The Yoga Sutra are one of the most studied texts in yoga. Reverend Jaganath Carrera describes the yoga sutra as: "the science of joy and a blueprint for living a deeply satisfying life. It is a timeless spiritual classic whose appeal is founded on a profound and unerring understanding of the human condition. Not simply [...]
Read MoreIs there more to yoga than just physical fitness?
Before I get started I LOVE a hardcore workout. The kind you are so sweaty and tired that you have no time to think about the noise in your head. However, yoga is holistic and has so many other sides to discover. Yoga texts talk about the "kosha" model. These are the layers of a [...]
Read MoreBee YOU!
I had been feeling a little "off" this past weekend. I kept thinking to myself I need to get more time in for self care all week and stuck to it. I did gentle yoga, self study, yoga nidra (a lot!), spiritual study, more yoga nidra, more study.... but something wasn't clicking. Then today, I [...]
Read MoreFacilitators not Healers
Facilitators not Healers. At Bee You Yoga & Wellness we create sacred space to facilitate your personal, unique journey to optimal Physical, Energetic, Emotional & Mental Wellness. Creating the space for your connection to community. Join us on our yoga journey! ❤️ Donation based yoga classes for everyone! Randolph, NJ ? Bee Happy, Bee Salty, [...]
Read MoreSlowness – A cultural revolution!
“Sloness is a cultural revolution against the notion that faster is always better. It’s about seeking to do everything at the right speed. Savoring the hours and minutes rather than just counting them.” ~ Carl Honore, In Praise of Slowness First I would like to mention I love fast, hot sweaty yoga. I love physical [...]
Read MoreLittle Seedling
"Plant this tender seedling in the garden of manifold bounties, water it from the fountains of loving-kindness may grow into a strong, healthy plant through Connection, Grace and Community." - Adapted from ‘Abdu’l-Bahá, A Selection of Bahá’í Prayers and Holy Writings, page 19. I am taking this moment to count some blessings. For many years now I have [...]
Read MoreThe 5 Principles of Reiki
Just for today I will not worry. Just for today I will not be angry. Just for today I will do my work honestly. Just for today I will give thanks for my many blessings. Just for today I will be kind to my neighbor and every living thing. The Reiki principles are spiritual ideals. […]
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