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The Art of Paying AttentionTPC #023: Matt Spielman on Finding Your Unique FitMatt Spielman is an executive and organizational coach and the founder and head coach of Inflection Point Partners. Matt’s journey into coaching and the methodology and philosophy of his work is laid out in his recently released book, “Inflection Points: How to Work and Live with Purpose,” which you can buy here.Matt draws upon decades of senior-executive operating experience at both public and Venture Capital-backed organizations. He now partners with high-performing executives and their teams to realize business and personal success. Matt is an ICF Professional Certified Coach and graduated from the Executive Coaching progra...2022-08-301h 01

The Wise Studies PodcastEarly Christianity with Ann Conway-JonesIn this episode I am speaking with Ann Conway-Jones about some of the developments in early Christianity. What was the transition like between Jews and Gentiles who went from identifying with the customs and traditions of the time to becoming followers of Christ? What defined early Christian contemplative practice? Ann teaches biblical studies, early Jewish–Christian relations, and the development of mystical theology for The Queen’s Foundation; Woodbrooke Quaker Studies Centre; Birmingham Church of England diocese; and Oxford University Department of Continuing Studies. For six years she taught biblical Hebrew in the Department of Theology and Religion.Yo...2021-12-1332 min

The Wise Studies PodcastWhat is the Relationship Between Yoga & Buddhism? with Karen O'Brien-KopIn this episode I am speaking with Dr. Karen O’Brien-Kop. Karen is Lecturer in Asian Religions and Ethics at the University of Roehampton. She was formerly Senior Teaching Fellow in the Department of Religions and Philosophies at SOAS University of London. Her doctoral research at SOAS was on the intertextuality of Pātañjala yoga and Buddhist yoga in the classical era. She was a co-founder of the Sanskrit Reading Room and is a committee member of the SOAS Centre of Yoga Studies.You can hear Karen’s excellent 4 hour audio course The Philosophy of the Yoga S...2021-09-0831 min

The Wise Studies PodcastThe Truth Within with Gavin FloodIn this episode I am speaking with Gavin Flood. Gavin is a Professor of Hindu Studies and Comparative Religion in the Theology and Religion Faculty and academic director of the Oxford Centre for Hindu Studies. Gavin read Religious Studies and Social Anthropology at Lancaster University and taught at the universities of Wales (Lampeter) and Stirling before coming to Oxford. He was elected to membership of the British Academy in 2014. His research interests are in medieval Hindu texts (especially from the traditions of Shiva), comparative religion, and phenomenology. Two recent books are The Importance of Religion: Meaning and Action in...2020-10-0835 min

The Wise Studies PodcastThe Pali Canon with Sarah ShawIn this episode I speak with Sarah Shaw. Sarah received her PhD in English from Manchester University. After studying Pali and Sanskrit at Oxford, she began teaching and writing on Buddhist subjects. She has written several books on meditation theory and practice, and Jātaka literature. She is the author of several books including Introduction to Buddhist Meditation, The Jātakas: Birth Stories of the Bodhisatta and her most recent book, The Spirit of Buddhist Meditation. She is a member of the Faculty of Oriental Studies, University of Oxford, and Wolfson College. She is a fellow of the Oxford Ce...2020-09-1841 min

InconstantRyan Spielman answers my weird questionsEpisode Notes I talk to Ryan Spielman and ask him some silly questions. Ryan is a therapist and yoga teacher. He has trained as an integrative humanistic counsellor. He has been an advanced practitioner and teacher of Ashtanga yoga since 1995. He has studied self-exploration, mindfulness meditation, eastern philosophy and group therapy occasionally in highly unconventional settings. He leads regular weekly groups and week-long workshops focused on self-awareness and authentic communication. He is the co-founder of Wise Studies, an audio library for contemplative teachings. He writes and performs philosophical comedy...2020-09-0244 min

The Wise Studies PodcastPurusha & Prakriti with Karen O'Brien-KopIn this episode I am speaking with Dr. Karen O'Brien-Kop. Karen is Lecturer in Asian Religions and Ethics at the University of Roehampton. She was formerly Senior Teaching Fellow in the Department of Religions and Philosophies at SOAS University of London. Her doctoral research at SOAS was on the intertextuality of Pātañjala yoga and Buddhist yoga in the classical era. She was a co-founder of the Sanskrit Reading Room and is a committee member of the SOAS Centre of Yoga Studies. You can hear Karen’s excellent 4 hour audio course The Philosophy of the Yoga Sutra...2020-08-0149 min

The Wise Studies PodcastWomen in Yoga with Ruth WestobyIn this episode I am speaking with Ruth Westoby. Ruth is a doctoral researcher in yoga and an Ashtanga practitioner. As well as offering workshops and lectures at studios and conferences, Ruth teaches on some of the principal Yoga teacher training programmes in the UK and beyond. Ruth received an MA in Indian Religions from SOAS in 2010.Her website is enigmatic.yogaYou can listen to her Wise Studies course Women In Yoga here. The topics we discuss are:Common polarities in yogic textsFemale representations or lack thereof in Hatha YogaIf f...2020-07-2241 min

The Wise Studies PodcastNagarjuna & Queering Buddhism with Bee SchererIn this episode I am speaking with Professor Bee Scherer. Bee is a long-time practitioner of Buddhism and a global Buddhist lay teacher. Bee has studied Indic and Tibetan philology, published on karma, Nāgārjuna and early Mind-only Buddhist schools. In recent years, Bee has worked on transnational Tibetan Buddhism; radical, reform and socially engaged Buddhism in Asia; and on Buddhist perspectives on gender and sexuality.You can hear Bee’s course The Essentials of Buddhist Philosophy at wisestudies.comBuddhism and the modern worldNāgārjuna the person and his...2020-07-0856 min

The Wise Studies PodcastRamakrishna & Vivekananda with Gwilym BeckerleggeIn this episode I speak with Gwilym Beckerlegge. Gwilym studied religions at the Universities of Oxford and Lancaster. He is the author of The Ramakrishna Mission: The Making of a Modern Hindu Movement (2000) and Swami Vivekananda’s Legacy of Service: A Study of the Ramakrishna Math and Mission (2006). You can find his course, Vivekananda and His Legacy at wisestudies.comVivekananda, a man of his timeAdvaita Vedanta practicesRamakrishnaSaint or Sage?God-realised?2020-07-0636 min

The Wise Studies PodcastThe Upanishads with Graham BurnsIn this episode I am speaking with Graham Burns. Graham is a yoga teacher and lecturer. He received his masters and PhD at SOAS the School of Oriental and African Studies at London University where he is now a senior teaching fellow. We discuss:Introduction to the UpanishadsVedanta3 schools of thought in Vedanta; Advaita, Dvaita, VishishtadvaitaDualism vs non-dualismComparing Vedanta with Samkhya & YogaCommon themes in the UpanishadsGraham's website is http://www.samanayoga.com/2020-06-1749 min

The Wise Studies PodcastNeoplatonism with Angela VossAngela Voss, PhD, SFHEA is Programme Director for the MA in Myth, Cosmology and the Sacred at Canterbury Christ Church University, UK. In this podcast we discuss:Her interest in the Renaissance philosopher Marsilio FicinoThe relationship between art, religion and scienceWho were the neoplatonists?Neoplatonic ritualThe neoplatonic goalThe prominence of its practiceThe influence of neoplatonic ideas on contemporary esoteric, spiritual and scientific thoughtShe has studied and taught Western esotericism for over twenty years, and is also a musician and an astrologer. Her interest began with the Renaissance philosopher Marsilio Ficino, who w...2020-06-1534 min

The Wise Studies PodcastContemplative Christianity with Nicholas BuxtonIn this episode I am speaking with Reverend Dr. Nicholas Buxton. Nicholas is the Director of St Antony’s Priory, in Durham, and founder of ‘Just Meditation’ and the Newcastle Meditation Centre. He has a PhD in Buddhist philosophy from the University of Cambridge and is an experienced meditation teacher and retreat leader. Publications include The Wilderness Within: Meditation and Modern Life (Canterbury Press, 2014), and Tantalus and the Pelican: Exploring Monastic Spirituality Today (Continuum, 2009).Topics discussed are:Christian contemplatives throughout historyWhat is the focus of Christian contemplative practice compared to other meditative traditions?Who were the Desert...2020-05-3030 min

Lonely Guru Dialogues with Ryan SpielmanLG39 – Nicholas Buxton – Christian Priest Yogi With Buddhist InclinationsMy guest is Revd. Dr. Nicholas Buxton. Nicholas is a priest in the Church of England and runs a meditation centre in Newcastle. We discuss christian contemplative practice, the buddhist notion of emptiness and the personal and impersonal nature of the ...2018-06-2044 min

Lonely Guru Dialogues with Ryan SpielmanLG39 – Nicholas Buxton – Christian Priest Yogi With Buddhist InclinationsMy guest is Revd. Dr. Nicholas Buxton. Nicholas is a priest in the Church of England and runs a meditation centre in Newcastle. We discuss christian contemplative practice, the buddhist notion of emptiness and the personal and impersonal nature of the God. He is the author of several books including: Tantalus and the Pelican: Exploring […] The post <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.trueryan.com/podcast/lg39-nicholas-buxton-christian-priest-yogi-with-buddhist-inclinations/">LG39 – Nicholas Buxton – Christian Priest Yogi With Buddhist Inclinations</a> appeared first on <a rel=&q...2018-06-2000 min

Longelyguru Yoga DialoguesLG39 – Nicholas Buxton – Christian Priest Yogi With Buddhist InclinationsMy guest is Revd. Dr. Nicholas Buxton. Nicholas is a priest in the Church of England and runs a meditation centre in Newcastle. We discuss christian contemplative practice, the buddhist notion of emptiness and the personal and impersonal nature of the God. He is the author of several books including: Tantalus and the Pelican: Exploring […] The post LG39 – Nicholas Buxton – Christian Priest Yogi With Buddhist Inclinations appeared first on Ashtanga Yoga with Ryan Spielman.2018-06-2044 min

Lonely Guru Dialogues with Ryan SpielmanLG38 – Genny Wilkinson Priest and Sarai Harvey-Smith – Controversy and Updating Ashtanga YogaIn this episode my guests are Genny Wilkinson Priest and Sarai Harvey-Smith. We discuss two topics, the allegations about Pattabhi Jois’ sexual misconduct and the ambiguity around the qualifications to become and maintain status as a recognised KPJAYI ...2018-04-2142 min

Longelyguru Yoga DialoguesLG38 – Genny Wilkinson Priest and Sarai Harvey-Smith – Controversy and Updating Ashtanga YogaIn this episode my guests are Genny Wilkinson Priest and Sarai Harvey-Smith. We discuss two topics, the allegations about Pattabhi Jois’ sexual misconduct and the ambiguity around the qualifications to become and maintain status as a recognised KPJAYI Ashtanga teacher. Genny quit full-time hard news journalism to focus on her yoga studies, becoming a Shri […] The post LG38 – Genny Wilkinson Priest and Sarai Harvey-Smith – Controversy and Updating Ashtanga Yoga appeared first on Ashtanga Yoga with Ryan Spielman.2018-04-2142 min

Lonely Guru Dialogues with Ryan SpielmanLG38 – Genny Wilkinson Priest and Sarai Harvey-Smith – Controversy and Updating Ashtanga YogaIn this episode my guests are Genny Wilkinson Priest and Sarai Harvey-Smith. We discuss two topics, the allegations about Pattabhi Jois’ sexual misconduct and the ambiguity around the qualifications to become and maintain status as a recognised KPJAYI Ashtanga teacher. Genny quit full-time hard news journalism to focus on her yoga studies, becoming a Shri […] The post <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.trueryan.com/podcast/lg38-genny-wilkinson-priest-and-sarai-harvey-smith-controversy-and-updating-ashtanga-yoga/">LG38 – Genny Wilkinson Priest and Sarai Harvey-Smith – Controversy and Updating Ashtanga Yoga</a> appeared first on <a...2018-04-2100 min

Lonely Guru Dialogues with Ryan SpielmanLG37 – Bee Scherer – Queer BodhisattvaIn this episode with Professor Bee Scherer, PhD we discuss the foundations of Buddhist philosophy, the four noble truths, Bee’s work in queering paradigms as a trans/non-binary activist and the relationship between buddhist practice and activism. Bee is a long-time practitioner of Buddhism and has been globally teaching as a Buddhist lay teacher. Bee currently […] The post <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.trueryan.com/podcast/lg37-bee-scherer-queer-bodhisattva/">LG37 – Bee Scherer – Queer Bodhisattva</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow&q...2018-01-0100 min

Longelyguru Yoga DialoguesLG37 – Bee Scherer – Queer BodhisattvaIn this episode with Professor Bee Scherer, PhD we discuss the foundations of Buddhist philosophy, the four noble truths, Bee’s work in queering paradigms as a trans/non-binary activist and the relationship between buddhist practice and activism. Bee is a long-time practitioner of Buddhism and has been globally teaching as a Buddhist lay teacher. Bee currently […] The post LG37 – Bee Scherer – Queer Bodhisattva appeared first on Ashtanga Yoga with Ryan Spielman.2018-01-011h 07

Lonely Guru Dialogues with Ryan SpielmanLG37 – Bee Scherer – Queer BodhisattvaIn this episode with Professor Bee Scherer, PhD we discuss the foundations of Buddhist philosophy, the four noble truths, Bee’s work in queering paradigms as a trans/non-binary activist and the relationship between buddhist practice and activism.2018-01-011h 07

The Embodiment Coaching Podcast28. Yoga and authentic communication - with Ryan SpielmanAshtanga yoga teacher Ryan Spielman on the benefits of a recurrent practice, enlightenment, movement meditation, social meditation and authentic communication. We discuss growth from curiosity not pain, congruence, what yogis can learn from Brazilian jiu-jitsu, being a guru and making fun of it all. http://www.trueryan.com http://wisestudies.com/ http://ryantrue.com/ryan/2017-12-1553 min

Lonely Guru Dialogues with Ryan SpielmanLG36- Sarah Shaw – The Early Teachings of the BuddhaMy guest is Sarah Shaw. Sarah received her Phd in English from Manchester University. After studying Pali and Sanskrit at Oxford, she began teaching and writing on Buddhist subjects. She has written several books on meditation theory and practice,2017-11-0146 min

Lonely Guru Dialogues with Ryan SpielmanLG36- Sarah Shaw – The Early Teachings of the BuddhaMy guest is Sarah Shaw. Sarah received her Phd in English from Manchester University. After studying Pali and Sanskrit at Oxford, she began teaching and writing on Buddhist subjects. She has written several books on meditation theory and practice, and jātaka literature. She is the author of several books including Introduction to Buddhist Meditation, The Jātakas: Birth Stories of the Bodhisattaand her most recent […] The post <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.trueryan.com/podcast/lg36-sarah-shaw-early-teachings-buddha/">LG36- Sarah Shaw – The Early Teachings of th...2017-11-0100 min

Longelyguru Yoga DialoguesLG36- Sarah Shaw – The Early Teachings of the BuddhaMy guest is Sarah Shaw. Sarah received her Phd in English from Manchester University. After studying Pali and Sanskrit at Oxford, she began teaching and writing on Buddhist subjects. She has written several books on meditation theory and practice, and jātaka literature. She is the author of several books including Introduction to Buddhist Meditation, The Jātakas: Birth Stories of the Bodhisattaand her most recent […] The post LG36- Sarah Shaw – The Early Teachings of the Buddha appeared first on Ashtanga Yoga with Ryan Spielman.2017-11-0146 min

Lonely Guru Dialogues with Ryan SpielmanLG35 – Karen O’Brien-Kop – Purusha and PrakritiMy guest is Karen O’Brien-Kop. In this episode we discuss two foundational concepts found in the Sankya philosphy, Purusha and Prakriti or pure consciousness and nature, which underpin the main ideas in much of yoga practice including the seminal text,...2016-11-2050 min

Lonely Guru Dialogues with Ryan SpielmanLG35 – Karen O’Brien-Kop – Purusha and PrakritiMy guest is Karen O’Brien-Kop. In this episode we discuss two foundational concepts found in the Sankya philosphy, Purusha and Prakriti or pure consciousness and nature, which underpin the main ideas in much of yoga practice including the seminal text, the Yoga Sutra of Patanjali. Karen has been practising yoga in different forms since 1995. […] The post <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.trueryan.com/podcast/lg35-karen-obrien-kop-purusha-prakriti/">LG35 – Karen O’Brien-Kop – Purusha and Prakriti</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow&qu...2016-11-2000 min

Longelyguru Yoga DialoguesLG35 – Karen O’Brien-Kop – Purusha and PrakritiMy guest is Karen O’Brien-Kop. In this episode we discuss two foundational concepts found in the Sankya philosphy, Purusha and Prakriti or pure consciousness and nature, which underpin the main ideas in much of yoga practice including the seminal text, the Yoga Sutra of Patanjali. Karen has been practising yoga in different forms since 1995. […] The post LG35 – Karen O’Brien-Kop – Purusha and Prakriti appeared first on Ashtanga Yoga with Ryan Spielman.2016-11-2050 min

Lonely Guru Dialogues with Ryan SpielmanLG34 – Luke Jordan – Sankya the Forgotten SisterLuke Jordan is a direct student of Sri K Pattabhi Jois and one of a handful of teachers worldwide Certified by the Ashtanga Yoga Institute in Mysore to pass on the advanced teachings of this traditional Yoga method.2016-08-2147 min

Lonely Guru Dialogues with Ryan SpielmanLG34 – Luke Jordan – Sankya the Forgotten SisterLuke Jordan is a direct student of Sri K Pattabhi Jois and one of a handful of teachers worldwide Certified by the Ashtanga Yoga Institute in Mysore to pass on the advanced teachings of this traditional Yoga method. Luke holds a Masters degree in Indian Religion specialising in Yoga philosophy. livingashtanga.com The post <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.trueryan.com/podcast/lg34-luke-jordan-sankya-forgotten-sister/">LG34 – Luke Jordan – Sankya the Forgotten Sister</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="http...2016-08-2100 min

Longelyguru Yoga DialoguesLG34 – Luke Jordan – Sankya the Forgotten SisterLuke Jordan is a direct student of Sri K Pattabhi Jois and one of a handful of teachers worldwide Certified by the Ashtanga Yoga Institute in Mysore to pass on the advanced teachings of this traditional Yoga method. Luke holds a Masters degree in Indian Religion specialising in Yoga philosophy. livingashtanga.com The post LG34 – Luke Jordan – Sankya the Forgotten Sister appeared first on Ashtanga Yoga with Ryan Spielman.2016-08-2147 min

Lonely Guru Dialogues with Ryan SpielmanLG33 – Gregor Maehle – From Disappointment to SamadhiGregor Maehle began his yogic practices in the mid-1980s. He’s studied with various yogic and tantric masters, traditional Indian sadhus and ascetics. He spent fourteen months in Mysore, and in 1997 was authorised to teach Ashtanga Yoga by K. Pattabhi Jois. Since then he has branched out into researching the anatomical alignment of postures and […] The post <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.trueryan.com/podcast/lg33-gregor-maehle-disappointment-samadhi/">LG33 – Gregor Maehle – From Disappointment to Samadhi</a> appeared first on <a rel="nof...2016-08-2101 min

Longelyguru Yoga DialoguesLG33 – Gregor Maehle – From Disappointment to SamadhiGregor Maehle began his yogic practices in the mid-1980s. He’s studied with various yogic and tantric masters, traditional Indian sadhus and ascetics. He spent fourteen months in Mysore, and in 1997 was authorised to teach Ashtanga Yoga by K. Pattabhi Jois. Since then he has branched out into researching the anatomical alignment of postures and […] The post LG33 – Gregor Maehle – From Disappointment to Samadhi appeared first on Ashtanga Yoga with Ryan Spielman.2016-08-211h 06

Lonely Guru Dialogues with Ryan SpielmanLG33 – Gregor Maehle – From Disappointment to SamadhiGregor Maehle began his yogic practices in the mid-1980s. He’s studied with various yogic and tantric masters, traditional Indian sadhus and ascetics. He spent fourteen months in Mysore, and in 1997 was authorised to teach Ashtanga Yoga by K.2016-08-211h 06

Longelyguru Yoga DialoguesLG32 – Karan Bajaj – Radical SabbaticalI’m speaking with Karan Bajaj, author and striving Yogi. He has written several novels. His newly released novel is called The Yoga of Max’s Discontent. We discuss taking a sabbatical, doing something different with your life and the benefits that come from such a change. He talks about how he integrates the corporate world, family life, travel and […] The post LG32 – Karan Bajaj – Radical Sabbatical appeared first on Ashtanga Yoga with Ryan Spielman.2016-04-2841 min

Lonely Guru Dialogues with Ryan SpielmanLG32 – Karan Bajaj – Radical SabbaticalI’m speaking with Karan Bajaj, author and striving Yogi. He has written several novels. His newly released novel is called The Yoga of Max’s Discontent. We discuss taking a sabbatical, doing something different with your life and the benefits that come from such a change. He talks about how he integrates the corporate world, family life, travel and […] The post <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.trueryan.com/podcast/lg32-karan-bajaj-radical-sabbatical/">LG32 – Karan Bajaj – Radical Sabbatical</a> appeared first on <a rel="n...2016-04-2800 min

Longelyguru Yoga DialoguesLG31 – Carolyn Cowan – Art, Kundalini and Conscious SexualityIn this episode Carolyn Cowan shares her insights on Kundalini Yoga, therapy, addiction, feminism, and more! Carolyn is a Kundalini Yoga teacher, Teacher Trainer and a Psychosexual Therapist specialising in addiction & trauma recovery. She has a huge amount of content online to check out. You can find out more at carolyncowan.com The post LG31 – Carolyn Cowan – Art, Kundalini and Conscious Sexuality appeared first on Ashtanga Yoga with Ryan Spielman.2016-03-261h 04

Lonely Guru Dialogues with Ryan SpielmanLG31 – Carolyn Cowan – Art, Kundalini and Conscious SexualityIn this episode Carolyn Cowan shares her insights on Kundalini Yoga, therapy, addiction, feminism, and more! Carolyn is a Kundalini Yoga teacher, Teacher Trainer and a Psychosexual Therapist specialising in addiction & trauma recovery. She has a huge amount of content online to check out. You can find out more at carolyncowan.com The post <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.trueryan.com/podcast/lg31-carolyn-cowan-fashion-kundalini-conscious-sexuality/">LG31 – Carolyn Cowan – Art, Kundalini and Conscious Sexuality</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow"...2016-03-2601 min

Longelyguru Yoga DialoguesLG30 – The Right Touch – Hands-on AdjustmentsOur guests this episode are Mimi Kuo-Deemer, Kate Ellis and Sarai Harvey Smith. They share their insights and experiences using hands-on adjustments in their classes. We discuss when it’s appropriate to use them, different types of adjustments, what can go wrong and more. I am joined by Liz Frances Hobbs and Genny Wilkinson-Priest who lead two […] The post LG30 – The Right Touch – Hands-on Adjustments appeared first on Ashtanga Yoga with Ryan Spielman.2016-03-061h 02

Lonely Guru Dialogues with Ryan SpielmanLG30 – The Right Touch – Hands-on AdjustmentsOur guests this episode are Mimi Kuo-Deemer, Kate Ellis and Sarai Harvey Smith. They share their insights and experiences using hands-on adjustments in their classes. We discuss when it’s appropriate to use them, different types of adjustments, what can go wrong and more. I am joined by Liz Frances Hobbs and Genny Wilkinson-Priest who lead two […] The post <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.trueryan.com/podcast/lg30-the-right-touch/">LG30 – The Right Touch – Hands-on Adjustments</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofo...2016-03-0601 min

Longelyguru Yoga DialoguesLG29 – Richard Rosen – Yoga For EveryoneMy guest on this episode is Richard Rosen. Richard has been an emissary for the modern Yoga world from the opening of Piedmont Yoga school with Rodney Yee in 1987 to his many articles in The Yoga Journal to his most recent of three books on early hatha practices, Original Yoga: Rediscovering Traditional Practices of Hatha Yoga. You […] The post LG29 – Richard Rosen – Yoga For Everyone appeared first on Ashtanga Yoga with Ryan Spielman.2015-12-1434 min

Lonely Guru Dialogues with Ryan SpielmanLG29 – Richard Rosen – Yoga For EveryoneMy guest on this episode is Richard Rosen. Richard has been an emissary for the modern Yoga world from the opening of Piedmont Yoga school with Rodney Yee in 1987 to his many articles in The Yoga Journal to his most recent of three books on early hatha practices, Original Yoga: Rediscovering Traditional Practices of Hatha Yoga. You […] The post <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.trueryan.com/podcast/lg29-richard-rosen-yoga-for-everyone/">LG29 – Richard Rosen – Yoga For Everyone</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofo...2015-12-1400 min

Lonely Guru Dialogues with Ryan SpielmanLG28 – Advice For Starting TeachersIn this episode we talk with senior teachers, Anna Ashby, Graham burns and Director of Triyoga, Jonathan Sattin about starting out as a Yoga teacher. I’ve enlisted the help of my two friends and fellow teachers, Genny Wilkinson-Priest and Liz Frances Hobbs for the interviews. Topics include: giving them what they want vs. giving them what […] The post <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.trueryan.com/podcast/lg28-advice-for-starting-teachers/">LG28 – Advice For Starting Teachers</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollo...2015-10-3100 min

Longelyguru Yoga DialoguesLG28 – Advice For Starting TeachersIn this episode we talk with senior teachers, Anna Ashby, Graham burns and Director of Triyoga, Jonathan Sattin about starting out as a Yoga teacher. I’ve enlisted the help of my two friends and fellow teachers, Genny Wilkinson-Priest and Liz Frances Hobbs for the interviews. Topics include: giving them what they want vs. giving them what […] The post LG28 – Advice For Starting Teachers appeared first on Ashtanga Yoga with Ryan Spielman.2015-10-3159 min

Lonely Guru Dialogues with Ryan SpielmanLG27 – Matthew Remski – 21st Century YogaMy guest for this episode is Matthew Remski. Matthew teaches yoga philosophy and ayurveda. He is a therapist and the author of several books including Threads of Yoga: A remix of Patanjali’s Yoga Sutras, Family Wakes Us Up & 21st Century Yoga. In this episode we talk about whether you are personally responsible for your […] The post <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.trueryan.com/podcast/lg27-matthew-remski-21st-century-yoga/">LG27 – Matthew Remski – 21st Century Yoga</a> appeared first on <a rel="nof...2015-01-1800 min

Longelyguru Yoga DialoguesLG27 – Matthew Remski – 21st Century YogaMy guest for this episode is Matthew Remski. Matthew teaches yoga philosophy and ayurveda. He is a therapist and the author of several books including Threads of Yoga: A remix of Patanjali’s Yoga Sutras, Family Wakes Us Up & 21st Century Yoga. In this episode we talk about whether you are personally responsible for your […] The post LG27 – Matthew Remski – 21st Century Yoga appeared first on Ashtanga Yoga with Ryan Spielman.2015-01-1851 min

Longelyguru Yoga DialoguesLG26 – John Scott – The Guruji SutrasMy guest is Ashtanga Vinyasa teacher, John Scott. John elegantly describes how the vinyasa method can be used to achieve deep states of concentration and meditation. He shares wisdom from the Guruji Sutras, and answers questions from you, the listening audience about aging, adjusting and the relationship between mind and body. You can find out more about John’s work at johnscottyoga.com The post LG26 – John Scott – The Guruji Sutras appeared first on Ashtanga Yoga with Ryan Spielman.2014-09-011h 08

Lonely Guru Dialogues with Ryan SpielmanLG26 – John Scott – The Guruji SutrasMy guest is Ashtanga Vinyasa teacher, John Scott. John elegantly describes how the vinyasa method can be used to achieve deep states of concentration and meditation. He shares wisdom from the Guruji Sutras, and answers questions from you, the listening audience about aging, adjusting and the relationship between mind and body. You can find out more about John’s work at johnscottyoga.com The post <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.trueryan.com/podcast/lg26-john-scott-guruji-sutras/">LG26 – John Scott – The Guruji Sutras</a> appeared fir...2014-09-0101 min

Longelyguru Yoga DialoguesLG25 – Martin Aylward – Multidimensional PracticeMy guest is Martin Aylward. Martin has been leading retreats worldwide, teaching meditation and supporting groups and individuals since 1999. He is the founding teacher of Moulin de Chaves, a residential retreat centre in South West France, where he lives. Martin works with students around the world in retreats and in ongoing individual support. He also runs an […] The post LG25 – Martin Aylward – Multidimensional Practice appeared first on Ashtanga Yoga with Ryan Spielman.2014-06-1746 min

Lonely Guru Dialogues with Ryan SpielmanLG25 – Martin Aylward – Multidimensional PracticeMy guest is Martin Aylward. Martin has been leading retreats worldwide, teaching meditation and supporting groups and individuals since 1999. He is the founding teacher of Moulin de Chaves, a residential retreat centre in South West France, where he lives. Martin works with students around the world in retreats and in ongoing individual support. He also runs an […] The post <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.trueryan.com/podcast/lg25-martin-aylward/">LG25 – Martin Aylward – Multidimensional Practice</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow...2014-06-1700 min

Longelyguru Yoga DialoguesLG24 – Paul Lowe – Unconditional AwarenessFor over 50 years Paul has been exploring and sharing his experiences on awakening, human potential and how to be deeply happy. In this episode he points out the most important factor for discovering these qualities, unconditional awareness. Pay attention, be present, see the mechanical nature of the body and mind, stop holding … and […] The post LG24 – Paul Lowe – Unconditional Awareness appeared first on Ashtanga Yoga with Ryan Spielman.2014-03-0744 min

Lonely Guru Dialogues with Ryan SpielmanLG24 – Paul Lowe – Unconditional AwarenessFor over 50 years Paul has been exploring and sharing his experiences on awakening, human potential and how to be deeply happy. In this episode he points out the most important factor for discovering these qualities, unconditional awareness. Pay attention, be present, see the mechanical nature of the body and mind, stop holding … and […] The post <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.trueryan.com/podcast/lg24-paul-lowe-unconditional-awareness/">LG24 – Paul Lowe – Unconditional Awareness</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="http://ww...2014-03-0700 min

Longelyguru Yoga DialoguesLG23 – Four Mysore TeachersI sit down with Mysore-style Ashtanga teachers, Scott Johnson, Joey Miles and Corrie Preece for a lively discussion on all things Ashtanga from how to teach the unteachable, when is it okay to modify the sequence, the misconception that yoga always feels good, waking up early, hyper-focus on alignment and much more. If you are […] The post LG23 – Four Mysore Teachers appeared first on Ashtanga Yoga with Ryan Spielman.2014-01-281h 02

Lonely Guru Dialogues with Ryan SpielmanLG23 – Four Mysore TeachersI sit down with Mysore-style Ashtanga teachers, Scott Johnson, Joey Miles and Corrie Preece for a lively discussion on all things Ashtanga from how to teach the unteachable, when is it okay to modify the sequence, the misconception that yoga always feels good, waking up early, hyper-focus on alignment and much more. If you are […] The post <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.trueryan.com/podcast/lg23-four-mysore-teachers-2/">LG23 – Four Mysore Teachers</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="...2014-01-2801 min