#yoga #sacred #spiritual #yogapractice #ashtanga #temple #faith #meditation While in Mysore learning from my teacher I find some time for reflecting upon different aspects of the practice. During conference my teacher mentioned that "the whole purpose of yoga is to become spiritual, yoga is all experience, there is no achievement in that, experience without expectation". That got me thinking. In fact what attracted me to Ashtanga Yoga was the sincerity, how it required me be

#belonging #home #yoga #ashtanga #bliss #yogajourney You’d think having a Korean mother and a Lebanese father would be enough of a mix, but add Iran on top of that, since we were living in Teheran for the first 16 years of my life. In many ways I have been blessed with a wonderful scenario of experiencing totally different cultural views, beliefs and circumstances, but at the same time it has been challenging not being able to identify myself fully with any particular place.