by Shanti | Jan 20, 2017 | Image, Inspiration, Meditation, Poetry, Yoga
“At the still point of the turning world. Neither flesh nor fleshless; Neither from nor towards; at the still point, there the dance is, But neither arrest nor movement. And do not call it fixity, Where past and future are gathered. Neither movement from nor...
by Shanti | Dec 18, 2016 | Inspiration, Life, Uncategorized
A short while ago, the cutest little white bunny turned up unexpectedly in my life – or more precisely in my front yard. Friendly enough to have been somebody’s pet at some stage, he liked company, offerings of flowers ,(dandelions!) and skritches around...
by Shanti | Dec 5, 2016 | Image, Inspiration, Life, Poetry, Uncategorized
“If you put your hands on this oar with me, they would no longer lift anything to your mouth that might wound your precious land- that sacred earth that is your body. If you put your soul against this oar with me, the power that made the universe will enter your...
by Shanti | Jul 26, 2016 | Image, Inspiration, Life, Uncategorized, Yoga
I recently came across this image on a late night google meander annotated ‘krishna as Narasimha’, and it struck me as a most interesting contrast to the flute playing/lovestruck/cowherd familiar face of Lord Krishna. The Ṛg Veda contains an epithet that...
by Shanti | Jul 11, 2016 | Inspiration, Poetry, Uncategorized
Whatever it is your doing right now, do it in beauty where you can. Eagle Poem To pray you open your whole self To sky, to earth, to sun, to moon To one whole voice that is you. And know there is more That you can’t see, can’t hear; Can’t know except in moments...
by Shanti | Dec 14, 2015 | Inspiration, Life
I believe that Yoga is more than just exercise; it uses whats always right here – our body and breath to create a living experience of the power which flows through us as life itself. I am Shanti Meera and I am a yoga teacher, IYTA* trained with 7 years teaching...
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