Curious Poses: 30 Yoga Postures and the Stories They Tell Greeves Lucy
Curious Poses: 30 Yoga Postures and the Stories They Tell Greeves Lucy Deepen your practice and discover the myths, gods, sacred animals and imagery that lie hidden in your favourite yoga…
Specifikacia Curious Poses: 30 Yoga Postures and the Stories They Tell Greeves Lucy
Curious Poses: 30 Yoga Postures and the Stories They Tell Greeves Lucy
Deepen your practice and discover the myths, gods, sacred animals and imagery that lie hidden in your favourite yoga posturesFeaturing more than 30 full-colour illustrations, Curious Poses explores the symbolism of the yoga postures many of us practise every week, and offers inspiration to regular practitioners and yoga teachers alike.Have you ever wondered where Warrior pose got its name? Who are Matsyendra, Marichi and Nataraja?Yoga is an exercise in turning the body into a metaphor - something that transfers meaning. Why does the lotus hold such significance for yogis?
When we make these shapes with our bodies, we do two things: communicate something meaningful, not to anyone in particular but as an act of self-expression, a dance without an audience; and absorb meaning, deepening our understanding of our own natures, and the nature of existence. The