It had been a long and rainy day on my self-guided tour of the shrines and temples of Kyoto. I had heard of Kiyomizu-dera and had saved it to last. […]
A Wish on the Womb of the Mother
Posted on: by Michael Lee, MA, C-IAYT
Posted on: by Michael Lee, MA, C-IAYT
It had been a long and rainy day on my self-guided tour of the shrines and temples of Kyoto. I had heard of Kiyomizu-dera and had saved it to last. […]

Posted on: by Sarah Bustamante
“The job of a birth partner or a laboring mother is to look deep within, past the intellect, into the realm of body wisdom, and trust the process. This is […]

Posted on: by Anna Noah
When my mentor and new friend, Michael Lee, learned that I would be traveling to Japan, he encouraged me to visit Kiyomizudera Temple in Kyoto. There he recommended I seek […]
Posted on: by Lori Bashour
I recently had the opportunity to attend a fascinating lecture by Deepak Chopra, author and pioneer in alternative medicine. He was at Yoga Journal Live New York speaking about his […]
Posted on: by Michael Lee, MA, C-IAYT
The question that Colin Beavan just had to ask his Zen teacher is one that’s on the tip of everybody’s tongues. We live in uncertain times. And from time to […]
Posted on: by Michael Lee, MA, C-IAYT
No I’m not using the word “bloody” like an Australian adjective because I have mixed feelings about the day. The original Valentine’s holiday, long before it was named after the […]
Posted on: by Michael Lee, MA, C-IAYT
Recently, Michael had the opportunity to realize a long-held dream, following his dharma to participate in a retreat with a teacher that he has admired for several years. Here, he […]
Posted on: by Sarah Kaczor Greco 3 Comments
I registered right before the early bird discount expired, had 2 other roommates share hotel room costs, nibbled on one scone for three breakfasts, drove the seven hours ($60 in […]
Posted on: by Danielle Gorman 6 Comments
I have been to doctors, therapists, church, spiritual fellowships, lots of school and all have offered me information, some insight, inspiration, and a dash of wisdom here and there. However […]
Posted on: by Michael Lee, MA, C-IAYT 21 Comments
No single announcement in the last ten years has gotten more yoga professionals talking to each other than Yoga Alliance Registry (YAR)’s announcement in late January about their new policy […]