By Leslie don Ross Our current global pandemic has been a call to action for individuals to take the reigns of our own health care through self care. Many have been called to be in service to support the crisis due to our occupations, and others...
by Leslie don Ross “We meditate on the splendid divine power that awakens and brings light to us. May that power inspire our inner vision” Gayatri Mantra There are many vehicles yogis enlist to find inspiration and fresh perspectives. Some explore music, dance, breathwork, intense asna, sacred ceremonies,...
By Jessie Lucier Every year I look forward to Hanuman so much so that the dates for next year’s festival are usually on my calendar the day after that year’s event concludes. Next year’s dates—the 10th anniversary of Hanuman! — already are. They’re June 11-14, 2020,...
By Kari Kwinn 1. BEGINNER'S MIND: It doesn't matter if you're taking your first or five millionth yoga class at the festival, there is something to learn. Beginners approach life with curiosity, whimsy, and perhaps a little skepticism. Notice your tendencies and bring yourself to a...
By Kari Kwinn First year to the Hanuman Festival? Welcome! This festival is a well-oiled machine staffed by professionals and volunteers who are just as excited to be there as you are – it feels like the best parts of summer camp with familiar faces. Next...
By: Kari Kwinn FOOD: Farmer's Market Boulder is well-known for being a food paradise for the health-conscious. You'll find great options for any specific dietary preference at most local places, but a gem you may not find on your own is the Boulder Farmer's Market. On Saturday,...
Top 8 Things to Bring to Hanuman Festival in 2019 by Leslie don Ross Preparing for your first visit to the Hanuman Festival may seem overwhelming. Similar to planning a trip to a new location, you may have a list of questions spanning from what to bring,...
By Leslie don Ross "Listen to the wind, it talks. Listen to the silence, it speaks. Listen to your heart, it knows." Native American Proverb There is something special about practicing yoga in a sacred space outside. The senses heighten, drinking in the activity of the natural...
Dr. Arielle Schwartz The only constant in life is change. Nonetheless, it is human nature is to seek safety and stability, especially when faced with transition. We may feel out of control, groundless, and vulnerable. So, what do we do? Often, we react by bracing against...
The beauty of leaning in, letting go and surrendering to your practice By Jessie Lucier We live in a culture that tells us to go big, give it our all, get it done and take everything to the fullest. And, for many of us, those ideas...