Yes, it’s coming back! This August 2012, I am offering my Teaching as Storytelling Vinyasa Yoga Teacher Training. Some comments from the last one [Thanks guys!]: “Wow, that was a beautifully and well put together training, Julie! I would recommend your TT to anyone who is looking for a fresh perspective to sequencing.” “Just wanted [...]
Creative Flow with Julie Peters It’s coming back! On Saturday, July 14th, at Highgate YYOGA, I will be leading a 2.5 hour workshop on writing and yoga. We will move through a flow practice designed to open up creative centres in the body, and then get deep into our longer held Yin poses to explore our [...]
My friend Stacey Fenske has started this really cool project called the Yoga Voice. She’s trying to get past the polished sound of yoga teachers who seem totally peaceful and at ease (the “yoga voice”) and have real conversations with real, interesting, human yoga teachers. Mine just went up, but you should listen to the [...]
Poem+Amazing Music+Bellydancing+Yoga=… Want to find out what it equals? Come see me and Luciterra dancer and yoga teacher Naomi Joy Gallagher perform my poem Elephant Ear. You can try to put the below things together, but you gotta come watch to find out what it’s like!
Yes, it’s coming back! This August 2012, I am offering my Teaching as Storytelling Vinyasa Yoga Teacher Training. Some comments from the last one [Thanks guys!]: “Wow, that was a beautifully and well put together training, Julie! I would recommend your TT to anyone who is looking for a fresh perspective to sequencing.” “Just wanted [...]
Hey everyone! I’m getting super excited about my upcoming 20 hour Vinyasa Yoga Teacher training. We’re going to learn all kinds of cool stuff, like the Art and Science of Sequencing Vinyasa Yoga, how to tell a story with every class you teach, how to use the chakras and the four elements to develop your [...]
This past weekend’s Creative Flow workshop at Highgate YYOGA was seriously magical. I’m so grateful to those that came and shared. We opened up those hips like no can of worms has ever seen, and what a beautiful experience letting go. Here’s my latest Spirituality and Health post on Creative Flow and what it is, [...]
These photos, by Christoph Prevost, are gorgeous, and you just can’t see them right on Facebook. For news and other stuff, see News below, or check out my facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/juliejcp
Hey loves! I just got back from an overwhelming weekend in San Francisco with 5 different Master teachers and several amazing strangers that became friends. There is too much to tell, so I put it into a neat little package that’s called 10 Things I Learned: Read Day One here Day Two Here Day Three [...]
I am thrilled to be bringing my Creative Flow workshops to Maya Whole Health Studios in Renton, WA, just outside of Seattle. The preceding Tuesday, I’ll be featuring at the Seattle Poetry Slam at Rebar, so you can come hang out with me ALL WEEK. How awesome is that? Below is more info on the [...]
We are coming to the end of another year, and for me, this is a great time to take out the garbage. Get rid of some of the old stuff, and look back on what I learned, what’s different, what I care about now. Today is the solstice, the darkest day of the year, and [...]
My latest post on Spirituality and Health magazine, on why we need to work on our bullshit detectors, and my personal interpretation of Brahmacharya: http://www.spiritualityhealth.com/blog/the-most-important-yogic-tool-you-have-the-bullshit-detector/ In other news, my Creative Flow workshop is coming up! Learn to use yoga to spark your creative brain and get writing! http://www.yyoga.ca/programs-and-workshops/workshops-and-events/creative-flow-the-poetry-of-yoga-with-julie-peters/ And see Events to learn [...]
Want to learn how to teach effective and creative yoga sequences–on the fly? Want to learn how to hold space as a teacher, and lead your students through an energetic wave that feels a lot like listening to a story? What about how to put together an effective playlist, or weave your theme throughout your [...]
There is an awesome new book coming out this month called the Poetry of Yoga, and it will feature such celebyogis as Shiva Rea, Michael Stone, Seane Corn, and yup, yours truly. In part to celebrate that, I’m hosting a Creative Flow workshop at Highgate YYOGA in Burnaby, BC, where we will practice yoga, do [...]