What does
it mean to you to be a yoga teacher?
At the beginning of April
2014 on the “its all yoga baby” web site (iayb) there was a
request by the site manager for readers, meaning yoga teachers, to
respond to the question of “what does it mean to you to be a yoga
teacher”.
Here was my posted
response:
Being
a yoga teacher means to dwell in G.R.A.C.E.
G
- Gratitude for what has been given me that I might serve others.
R
- Real and raw, authentic being from the marrow of one's bone.
A
- Awareness of what is arising, what is here, what is dissolving.
C
- Centeredness and compassion.
E
- Energy, the cultivation of which is aligned movement in all the
Koshas (bodies).
- it is showing up as best you can, again,
and again, ….....
~~~
Apparently
the manger liked it enough to send me a prize – a copy of
~~~
May
we all bloom and blossom into the fullness of our expression as
a
teacher and student of yoga, and lover of life.
May
we remember that our students are our teachers.
May
we honor all paths and traditions.
May
our dharma path be made ever clear
as
we partner with love and joy
to
shine our light more brightly
to
bless all beings.
