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Most of us have regular opportunities to break out of our comfort zone, a chance to try something new. Whether that is waking up a little...
Elizabeth Reumont
May 30, 20193 min read


samsara + yoga
Let’s face it. The transition from August to September can be dramatic for some of us – full of events that remind us of that the end of...
Elizabeth Reumont
Sep 2, 20172 min read


My Struggle with Social Media
Lately I took some time off Facebook because I was having a hard time filtering. There is a lot going on, on Facebook. Don’t get me...
Elizabeth Reumont
Apr 27, 20164 min read
The seeds of intention
Many tend to think of the New Year as a new beginning, and take the opportunity to reflect on the previous year and set goals for the...
Elizabeth Reumont
Dec 31, 20135 min read
A Quickie
A quick update as there are a few things in the pipeline in the lead up to the holidays. -I will be teaching tonight at the Life Centre...
Elizabeth Reumont
Dec 16, 20131 min read
The Murmuring Mind of a Yoga Teacher
For me, being a yoga teacher is, among other things, a tremendous joy and passion to which I am deeply committed. I would be lying if I...
Elizabeth Reumont
Feb 15, 20134 min read
Vibhuti – The Way of Power
Welcome into the community of the powerfully peaceful. Our tribe is carrying the banner of all the great visionaries of peaceful change,...
Elizabeth Reumont
Dec 28, 20125 min read
Why Language Matters
Not too long ago I was in a yoga class with a well known teacher. As class got underway I found myself counting how many times she...
Elizabeth Reumont
Sep 19, 20122 min read
If you read one book about yoga this year : The Science of Yoga
For anyone interested in yoga, skeptical about its transformative nature, or unclear on the factual benefits, this book is a must read....
Elizabeth Reumont
Aug 13, 20122 min read
Leading and being led
In life, we’re constantly invited to play in spaces existing at opposing ends of the spectrum. We are caregivers, decision makers and...
Elizabeth Reumont
May 15, 20123 min read
Slowing Down
When I made the decision to change careers 6 years ago, I had a very different perspective on the world. At that moment in my life any...
Elizabeth Reumont
Apr 16, 20122 min read
When Joining Separates
At one point or another, we have all joined a bank, a company, a political party or a book club. Lets face it, subscribing to an...
Elizabeth Reumont
Apr 11, 20124 min read
Lizzie’s Class Schedule February 2012
CLASS SCHEDULE (see below for restorative class dates at Indaba) PREBOOK: WORKSHOP MARCH 4 Aversion to Inversions at Indaba Yoga Studio ...
Elizabeth Reumont
Feb 5, 20121 min read
Learnings from Lizzie’s 30 Day Yoga Challenge
With the 30 Day Yoga Challenge over, there is a lot to contemplate. Originally planned rather haphazardly to extend outwards into the...
Elizabeth Reumont
Jan 31, 20124 min read
We are Sensitive Instruments
For most of us, daily life can be a rush from start to finish; getting from point A to B, focusing on completing tasks, and in general...
Elizabeth Reumont
Jan 19, 20122 min read
Gratitude and the gunas
One of the most challenging aspects of true gratitude is accepting all things in life as precious; without judgement, without control....
Elizabeth Reumont
Dec 24, 20113 min read
The Origins of the Chakra System Part 2: Hatha Yoga and the Nadis
In Part 1 of this post, the ancient story of the Churning of Milk was paraphrased as a mythological explanation from where physical form...
Elizabeth Reumont
Nov 21, 20113 min read
The Yoga Body
Several years ago I was having lunch with a friend discussing our dreams, our goals and our passions. “What I really want to do is...
Elizabeth Reumont
Jul 29, 20114 min read


Ma, the first teacher
The teachings of yoga honor the Mother as the first true Guru in our lives. Not the Virgin Mary or even the Mother Earth, but one’s...
Elizabeth Reumont
Jul 11, 20112 min read
everything is building up and my teacher saw me crying
I was looking through some of the search terms that people entered to end up on my blog the other evening, and the above was one that...
Elizabeth Reumont
Jun 29, 20114 min read
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