Tag Archive for ‘tim miller’
June News 2011: Celebrate the Sun! Video with Ashtanga Yogi Tim Miller
Pranams to Surya, the Sun God! Summer is the Pitta or Fire Season of the Year. The time to fully blossom and express ourselves. The time when everything seems to be happening at once! Those of us who tend to run hot need to slow down and cool off. Others may use this time of [...]
06/21/11 10:10 AM
Tim Miller Shares the Yoga Sutra and A Light Practice
It was another incredibly gorgeous spring night in Central Virginia when Tim Miller arrived for his annual weekend workshop at the Yoga Barn in Ivy. Our recording begins with Sutra I.4 Vrtti Sarupyam Itaratra and Tim asks, If we are not identified with the essential self with what then are we identified? Tim leads us [...]
06/19/11 7:58 PM
May News 2011: A Day in Ceremony, Ashtanga Yogini Kino MacGregor and The Way of the Happy Woman
Yesterday, I spent the day in ceremony honoring my mother and grandmothers who have passed away and their mothers and grandmothers, who I never even met. I also honored some women in my life who passed on too early to experience motherhood and yet nurtured me through a difficult time. And then I honored the [...]
05/24/11 10:04 AM
Led Primary Series with Sharath Jois, Kino MacGregor, Tim Miller and Jennifer Elliott
What do these 4 fabulous teachers have in common? By the end of this week, we will have recorded or attended the live stream of these fantastic four Ashtanga yoga Teachers’ Led Primary Series Classes! I found Ashtanga Yoga in 2002 when I moved to Charlottesville. I had studied Kundalini Yoga for 3 years and [...]
04/12/11 9:08 PM
A Brief History of Ashtanga Yoga in Encinitas, CA
Encinitas holds the distinction of being the American birthplace of Ashtanga Yoga. David Williams began teaching here in the early seventies and sponsored Pattabhi Jois and his son Manju to come here for the first time in 1975. Brad Ramsey and Gary Lopedota, two of Davidās students, opened their own yoga shala, called the Ashtanga [...]
01/21/10 11:25 PM
The Alchemy of Yoga
Over twenty years ago I walked into my first Ashtanga yoga class, a fairly stressed-out, exhausted, toxic, and depressed individual. An hour and a half later, I walked out, feeling relaxed, energized, happy, and cleansed from the inside out. Ever since that first class Iāve been fascinated by this transformative power of the practice, what [...]
05/18/09 5:54 PM
Tim Miller Introduces the Yoga Sutras
Tim Miller was the first American certified to teach Ashtanga Yoga by Sri K. Pattabhi Jois at the Ashtanga Yoga Research Center in Mysore, India. That was over 25 years ago. He claims he was “hooked” ever since. After several trips to India and many years of personal practice, Tim opened the Ashtanga Yoga Center [...]
12/7/07 9:55 PM
Led Primary Series Class with Jennifer Elliott
Jennifer is a senior teacher and director of Ashtanga Yoga of Charlottesville and the Charlottesville Yoga School, Virginia. She studied yoga for 25 years and taught for 15. Jennifer has studied intensively with Richard Freeman and Tim Miller, as well as Pattabhi Jois in India. She can be reached atĀ tjelliott@earthlink.net. The Primary Series is the [...]
09/3/07 5:44 PM
