Life ends and begins with your comfort zone…

Life ends and begins with your comfort zone…

After a week of freediving I’m uplifted by the fact that I’m again discovering myself in different ways. Yes, a pranayama yogi is used to controlling his or her breath and even holding the breath for some time, but to do this under water, dealing with equalization,...
Sara tillbaka till Thailand

Sara tillbaka till Thailand

Thailand: 7-14 februari 2016 Yogaretreat with Sara Granström Thorsson At Samahita Retreat, Koh Samui “For most people the first meeting with yoga is usually a physical experience, something we move towards through our bodies. However, the traditional goal of...
A SOFT APPROACH

A SOFT APPROACH

Interview with Sara Granström (“Le Vie del Dharma” web site) In the course of your experience as an Ashtanga Vinyasa Yoga (AVY) teacher, you have also developed a “soft” approach to the practice: what has motivated you the most to offer this type of approach? Answer:...
A MATTER OF FREEDOM

A MATTER OF FREEDOM

“There is only one thing that is better then getting what you want, it’s being happy weather you get it or not”. This quote is from some part of my studies, from a book or a lecture, or a conversation with a friend. I can’t remember the actual source but the words in...
DEFINITION NOT NEEDED

DEFINITION NOT NEEDED

I just have to quote one of my many sources of inspiration – K G Hammar. If your are not Swedish you might not recognize the name, he was archbishop in my country between 1997-2006 and famous for his liberal approach to theology as well as his fight for...
BETTER VIEWS FROM A TRAIN

BETTER VIEWS FROM A TRAIN

My packed lunch is in a plastic bag on the floor as the train rushes through the light green Swedish summer landscape towards Gothenburg. I have a hard time leaving the bag alone since the best part of a train trip is when you can pull your feet up with an avocado...