by Carly Mountain | 18 Feb, 2016 | Nature, Poetry
Lake and Maple I want to give myself utterly as this maple that burned and burned for three days without stinting and then in two more dropped off every leaf; as this lake that,
no matter what comes
to its green-blue depths,
both takes and returns it.
In the still...
by Carly Mountain | 1 Mar, 2014 | children, Nature, Yoga
The natural beauty of a shell. My daughter was looking at this this morning and she said thoughtfully, “Sometimes I look at shells and think they are so beautiful that they can just have appeared, they must be ‘man-made'”. To which I instinctively...
by Carly Mountain | 20 Dec, 2013 | Yoga
Sometimes I get a bit weary of all the “look at how great my body and my life” yoga pictures and quotes that are out there. Mainly because I think they don’t show the whole picture. I love positivity and beautiful pictures, it’s great to celebrate as long as we...
by Carly Mountain | 14 Nov, 2013 | Nature
With Full Moon at the beginning of this week and Spring Equinox today this weeks classes have been all about honouring natural cycles. Modern life is not geared around natural cycles instead we are encouraged to prioritise other things. Take a flu remedy, work through...