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19/09/2026

It’s always a chance, when going on retreat, whether the group will bond or won’t they? Always a risk.! The most beautiful retreat in the world can’t make that happen. […]

19/09/2026

This was our, first foray into a week abroad for YHET. We booked about 18 months in advance,and it was Gill Ansty who had been researching possible venues, who had […]

18/07/2026

This is the 3rd year that I have led a yoga retreat in Croatia with my dear friend Sasha from https://www.figeyoga.com/ We were on the island of Brac which is a ferry […]

04/06/2026

Yoga sutra chapter 1 verse 2 yoga is the containment of mind And my post hip replacement connection to it. Oh yes!, it did hurt before the op, but I […]

16/10/2025

Water and the experience of the Klesa abhinevesah- the fear of death. The external. Externally it’s been a strange week of water, stuck in Valencia with the Dana.(the storm) A […]

07/08/2025

I recently discovered a poet called John Roedel, Others I knew had heard of him, but for me he’s been a revelation. From Peace is a Lioness, to my Head […]

16/07/2025

The yoga sutras tell us that our practise of yoga should always have within it Sthira and Sukha, stability and ease and comfort.  Yoga sutra chapter 2 verse 46. Sthira […]

09/05/2025

An asthmatics journey from denial to acceptance. ( but please don’t light that incense, even though I don’t have asthma!) Very recently I went to a spa day, a treat […]

28/04/2025

It’s easy to think that the yoga sutras aren’t relevant to us now in our life and let go of any interest in such ancient texts, and we can ignore […]