Top 3 Tips for Maintaining your SPIRIT in Tip Top Condition. Are you a spiritual athlete?

Top 3 Tips  for Maintaining  your SPIRIT in Tip Top Condition.  Are you a spiritual athlete?

I was asked by a yoga student if I could write a piece titled “Top 3 Tips for maintaining your Spirit in Tip Top Condition” for her Facebook page.

I had never really thought of spirituality in that way before.

Then I mused, this could be an interesting perspective.  How about looking at spirituality as if you were a spiritual athlete.  As if you were training/conditioning for a sport.

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Yoga is For Life - under the stars in Barbados

Yoga is For Life - under the stars in Barbados

Yoga and meditation with Nathalie under the stars in Barbados and next to the ocean waves are an integral part of my week and my effort to maintain health, flexibility, balance, union of heart, body and mind.  I have been going to her classes for years and the journey continues amazingly. Yoga is for life and one of the reasons I so love it.  

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Imagine moonlit yoga on the beach in Barbados and loving every minute of it!

Imagine moonlit yoga on the beach in Barbados and loving every minute of it!

Waves gently lapping on the sand, the almond trees swaying in the breeze of the tradewinds. The moonlight shimmering across the serene waters of the majestic Carlisle Bay. The lights of the cruise ships glowing in the distance beyond the harbour wall.

We all sit looking around at the beauty, in stillness, having completed our yoga journey from the worries and anxieties of daily life to a harmony of body, mind and spirit.

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Shavasana - a new approach to endings in life

Shavasana - a new approach to endings in life

At the conclusion of my yoga class tonight under the moonlight in Barbados. The waves as our orchestra I found myself speaking about Shavasana in a new way with a new approach.  Known as corpse pose or the pose of death this posture is the last yoga posture in a class.

Think of a yoga class as a micro perspective of life.  The start of a class is a beginning of life, of a project, of a relationship, of a job and the list of beginnings continue..........

 

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