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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
The BBC Interview Link
Today I was on JoAnne Good’s show with Ellen Walsh Moorman on BBC 1, it was fun, Jo and Ellen are magical women! You can listen here ,...
Elizabeth Reumont
Jan 7, 20131 min read
Going Home
After a frank talk with the doctor, it seems he is reasonably happy for me to be discharged (insert multiple exclamations be smileys...
Elizabeth Reumont
Jan 1, 20131 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
Aparigraha and Giving Thanks
It’s that time of year again as millions of Americans prepare their annual Thanksgiving feasts. Some may be preparing physically for a...
Elizabeth Reumont
Nov 21, 20123 min read
Begin Again
“Rolfing is an awareness school. The body is its medium. Not its end” (Peter Schwind) Amidst changing foliage and colder days, November 1...
Elizabeth Reumont
Nov 3, 20123 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
Directionality
From infancy, as animate beings we seek direction. Our first needs, to take in nourishment and excrete waste, give us a sense of up and...
Elizabeth Reumont
Aug 27, 20124 min read
Being Decisive
Even though as humans we tend to pride ourselves for being in control, autonomous and blessed with the freedom of choice, in truth we are...
Elizabeth Reumont
Aug 15, 20124 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
The more things change, the more they stay the same
With the myriad of changes that happen each moment in our bodies and the world we live in, it can be reassuring at times that there are...
Elizabeth Reumont
Aug 11, 20124 min read
The movement of change
In a world that often presents us with uncertainty and a feeling of chaos, one thing we can certain of is change. Even when we go through...
Elizabeth Reumont
Jul 19, 20123 min read


Sitting in our skin, Standing in the World, Taking Flight
I’ve just returned from a family reunion which fell a few days after my fortieth birthday, giving me the opportunity to be home for my...
Elizabeth Reumont
Jul 5, 20123 min read


The Waiting Place
In the much loved children’s book Oh the Places You’ll Go! By Dr. Suess, he describes a space where nothing happens as The Waiting...
Elizabeth Reumont
Jun 3, 20123 min read
The Waiting Place
In the much loved children’s book Oh the Places You’ll Go! By Dr. Suess, he describes a space where nothing happens as The Waiting...
Elizabeth Reumont
Jun 3, 20123 min read
Back to school
Amidst preparations of an autumn retreat (stay tuned!), an upcoming decades milestone (40, how did you turn up so fast?), holiday...
Elizabeth Reumont
May 30, 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 14, 20123 min read
How do you feel your breath?
Movement is life. Without movement life is unthinkable. Moshe Feldenkrais The breath is sometimes referred to as the life force, as it...
Elizabeth Reumont
Apr 25, 20123 min read
Emotion
YS 1.12 abhyasa vairagyam tat nirodhah. Our thought patterns (chitta vrittis) are quieted by practicing detachment. Emotion is...
Elizabeth Reumont
Apr 22, 20123 min read
Taking Flight
It’s hard to believe that in only one more day I will be on the plane to Vancouver, home to amazing air quality, incredible Asian...
Elizabeth Reumont
Apr 19, 20122 min read
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