by Jurian | Sep 16, 2020 | International Retreats, Video
Iona is the magical Scottish island, where they say the veil between this world and the next is “very thin.” I was to be hosting a retreat there now, along with my partner David; our dear friend Simon de Voil, and his partner Linden. We’ve been...
by Jurian | Sep 15, 2018 | Video, Yoga off the Mat
If you’re on Facebook, you may have seen this video I posted last week – me doing a back dive for the first time in 40 years. The large number of comments it received would suggest that others were just as surprised as I was that I didn’t fall flat on my face—or back....
by Jurian | Apr 4, 2018 | Video
Following a Friday noon Let Your Yoga Dance® class at Kripalu recently, I gave a challenge to the people attending: Don’t let it end here. Tomorrow, when you go home, dance. Just for three minutes, dance. I saw nodding heads: ‘Yes, yes. Great idea.’ ...
by Jurian | Jan 17, 2018 | Video
The new moon is here. First one of the new year. It’s the perfect time to set intentions. The question is, What do I want to be my guiding principle of 2018? On June 11, 2003 I smoked my last cigarette. When I count the things that I’m most grateful for in my life, “I...
by Jurian | Dec 3, 2017 | International Retreats, Video
I’ve just returned from a three-week trip to Nepal. During that trip I spent 11 days trekking. “Trekking,” as it turns out, means mountain hiking. (Hmmm. Probably should have looked that up before I booked the trip.) Trekking, in fact, refers to...
by Jurian | May 17, 2017 | Video
As that great hip-hop sage of the late 80s MC Hammer may have said… “It’s Shiva Time!” (I was never really a Hammer fan, but I do have to give him kudos for the pants. And in his wild heyday MC Hammer had a bit of the Shiva about him…) In...