We are so lucky! Sometimes we forget how lucky we are as we strive to keep up with what is expected of us, taking it all in our stride and taking it all for granted. We have so many choices; a veritable smorgasbord of options but we stick to our daily routines and well trodden paths When faced with unpredictable …
Data Protection
Fifty plus years of experience all stored in my memory bank…(apparently!) Although there will inevitably be some memories that stay sharper than others and some seemingly discarded or just lost in the wilderness. How much information can our memory actually store and is it possible to delve into the depths and recover long lost memories? Memory Bank The scientific view …
Delays Expected
Setbacks are an inevitable consequence of life and affect us all with regularity. The best laid plans or the best intentions don’t allow for chaos or unpredictability when we have to set aside our goals and deal with the unexpected… …and so it has been with this blog! Yoga philosophy (The Yoga Sutras) identify the 9 obstacles that all humans …
More Classes than ever in May!
I’m delighted to present the new timetable with effect from May 2018 which includes 3 extra classes and one completely new concept of class. Click to view New Timetable On The Double I have doubled up on most classes that I teach and have added The Back STR8 on Wednesday mornings at 9.30am along with The Aerodynamic signature class THE PRACTICE …
Note To Self
When I was younger there seemed to be no end of ‘experienced‘ people willing to give their advice, whether I had asked for it or not! On writing this it occurs to me that I might now fall into that category so the first note to self is to only give advice when it is asked for! A Piece Of …
Insignificant Other
Single. Unmarried. Childless. Definitions that I have worn as labels throughout my life with, at times pride and at times shame, but most often with disappointment and disillusion. One Love There’s one belief that is shared across continents and religions and between genders and sexualities; that we should all ‘pair up’ and reproduce. Certainly, without a pairing of some kind, …
Workshops April & May 2018
From saluting the Sun to worshiping your feet, or from turning your world upside down to finding a resolution when your world is turned upside down these 4 workshops reflect the dynamic energy of Spring! Book early if you want to reserve your slot. Here Comes The Sun Sunday 8th April 10am-1pm (Parts I & II) Happy Feet Sunday 22nd …
Back To the Future
When I was younger, that is to say of an age when older people would ask me “So what do you want to do with your life?” I never really knew how to respond. So I established what was known as my ‘Plan A’ whose subtext read ‘This is what Everyone Expects me to do with My Life’. A long …
Chaos Reigns
We survived the Siberian snowstorm and the big freeze has turned into the big meltdown! The experience of these two weather fronts squaring up opposite each other like two boxers varied across the UK but from where I sit today, blinded by the sun and observing the damp patches on the roofs, I’m able to recognise that, beyond the drama, …
Slow Down; You Move Too Fast
Life just got busier; crammed with dashing here and there, fulfilling commitments to work, friends and family. Sometimes it feels as if my feet don’t touch the ground and there never seems to be enough time to do everything I want to do, so I plan to do it tomorrow but then tomorrow I’m busier still! Where does the time …