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| Community Yoga classes $7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Luna Yoga class with Jessie, 7/7 5:45pm | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Beautiful Mind Vinyasa Sequences, a six day teacher training intensive at Kripalu with Tom Gillette, Aug 2 - 7, 2009. Lenox MA. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| The next Vinyasa Yoga Teacher Training dates are posted. Begins Oct 24, 2009. Applications due Oct 10. Class of 2009 |
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New to the studio?
How did you come up with the name Eyes of the World? Game: Can you find Eyes of the World? Rhode Island Monthly: "For the Devoted Practitioner...this crowd knows how to have fun." Yoga Journal "Eyes of the World is an oasis amid the frenzy of downtown Providence." email: |
What's new
Eckhart Tolle on enlightenment explained more clearly than ever before. Kripalu yoga demonstration 1993. Bodies Revealed: at Foxwoods. A fascinating medically oriented offering of dissected cadavers that have been preserved revealing the innerstructures of the human body. A must see for yoga teachers. 2 Free yoga classes, if you hold a current class card and introduce someone new to Eyes of the World and they buy a class card. First winner: Amy Quinn for introducing Larry Shushansky. Second Winner: Justin Nash got his wife Jane Nash to come to a yoga series. Margie Butler: Wins 6 free yoga classes and a pile of loot. What's past Living Essence Physical Therapy breathespirit.com 27 Dresses & Eyes of the World Survey results: fascinating. RI Food Bank Charity class on Nov 17, 2008 raised $964. Won't you please consider giving a donation to feed local families in need? Yoga Charity Event on July 26, 2008 for Doctors Without Borders: raised $3727. Donors Stephanie Castellone, born and raised in RI, an old time friend of Eyes of the World, has a cool contortonist site and show in Vegas. Scroll down and watch her appearance on the Gong Show with Dave Navarro. |
Green links
First Solar Inc. announces they have broken the $1 per watt threshold. Please sign up for New England Green Start, a non-profit energy consumer's alliance. They are moving RI toward a sustainable and environmentally responsible future. Find out more RIPower.org Jan 30: Low-cost LEDs (Light emitting diodes) may slash lighting bills by 75% within 5 years. These silicon LEDs last 60 years, cost one tenth the price of current sapphire LEDs and contain no mercury like "energy efficient" bulbs today. Science rocks. Jan 26: 45% of all high fructose corn syrup contains Mercury which is toxic in all forms and at low levels. HFCS is in nearly every processed food product in the US. Most of the cases were in yogurt, dairy products, dressings and condiments. Jan 22: It is not complicated. Peanut butter does not cause Salmonella. Chickens etc. do. Aug 1, 08: 'Major Discovery' announced by MIT researchers in solar power energy storage, splitting hydrogen and oxygen cheaply and efficiently. Its the meat stupid! Not the tomatos Giant grass miscanthus is 10 times more efficient than corn or switchgrass in producing ethanol. Innovation: NREL US National Renewable Energy laboratory increases thin film solar (Nanopowersheet) from 6.7% to 19.7% making it 3 times cheaper per watt. |
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Inspiration
Love after Love by Derek Walcott Love, Death and the purpose of life Yoga Saved Our Lives, True life story by Deb Goeschel Shri Brahmananda Saraswati offers some encouragement on the path of Yoga |
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Scientific Research
Research: Happiness spreads from person to person American Journal of Clincal Nutrition: Low protein diets associated with reduced cancer risk. American Journal of Clincal Nutrition: High protein diets associated with cardiovascular disease. American Journal of Clincal Nutrition: Vegan diet decreases enzymes and toxic products implicated in colon cancer. Vegan diet significantly reduces moderate to severe Rheumatoid Arthritis. Vegan diet is more effective in controlling type 2 diabetes than oral medications. The China Study: The largest and longest scientific study of nutrition ever conducted. Startling conclusions about human health, diet, cancer, heart diease and weightloss. This 30 year research by Cornell University condradicts most of the concepts commonly promoted about what is healthy nutrition (eg. eats lots of protein, drink cow's milk.) Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine Breathing research: slow and deep is better Yoga more effective than aerobics and conventional exercise for back pain. Meditation shown to grow new gray matter, as well as improve the immune system and memory Brain scans of monks versus novices Meditation builds up the brain Research: Yoga leads women to less self-objectification and greater satisfaction with their bodies, while aerobic activity was linked with greater disordered eating. An ordinary person can concentrate for 2.6 seconds before the mind shifts. Find out how long monks can concentrate. New Weightloss and Yoga Research Meditation makes workers more productive, have fewer accidents |
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| "What you practice gets stronger, What you focus on, gets bigger, What you keep doing is who you become." |
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"We cannot neglect our bodies, even if we recognize that we must not identify with them exclusively. In our search for the true self, our physical existence is the best place to start....It takes a wise person to both maintain the body and look beyond it." Deng Ming Dao, Taoist Chinese master |
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