Along this great path of Self discovery, many methods were devised. A project of this magnitude requires on going investigation and revision. The scope of yoga practice is very large and every modality within- the-entire-creation has the potential to unlock our deepest identity. If it uplifts the spirit in a sustainable way, it’s fair game. […]
It is our stated intention here at Axis Yoga Trainings, to give the most thorough and in depth presentation of yoga possible. In practice, we present the many facets of yoga in a complete and unified way. Every technique tells a unique story about the evolution and significance of yoga practice. Gradually, through the process […]
Yantra’s are unique and rarely recognized aspect of yoga practice. You might find one hanging on the wall of a studio but, you certainly won’t work up a sweat while making one or complete it within 90 minutes either. They are exceptional because they offer an intimate synthesis between meditation and sensory engagement. For those […]
Yantras share a lot of similarities with art in that they are symbolic and open to some interpretation. The primary distinction between these images and other forms of artistic expression lies in their function. While visually stunning in their own right, yantras are specifically designed to bring about spiritual insight. Spiritual development is a cornerstone […]
I want to extend a spirited appreciate to all of those who attended out once a month, donation only, Saturday class. It was a real blessing to see so many of our graduates rally for the event and offer their love and support to one another and the practice of yoga. I also want […]
You all have come so far in your practice and you really showed grace and poise as you navigated your way through a difficult series of standing, back bending and twisting postures. I was thrill to hear how many of you are out in the field teaching. Yoga is such an amazing blessing that brings […]
Dear Yoga Students, This is Derik from Axis Yoga Trainings. I want to once again announce and invite you to our ongoing, donation only, classes. These classes are held once a month and are an ideal opportunity to deepen your practice and view yoga from a totally new perspective! Our next session is scheduled for […]
In Mid April 2010 I had the opportunity to teach a yoga workshop at the Canebrake, located just outside of Tulsa Oklahoma. The workshop was part of a final project I had been putting together for one of my Teachers, Tias Little. The project marked the completion of his 200-hr yoga teacher training program, and […]
Tucked away in the long stretches of pasture outside of Tulsa Oklahoma there is a small retreat/resort center called the Canebrake. The Canebrake is unique to this part of the world in that it is build on principles of environmental sustainability, features a gourmet restaurant and is home to the area’s only yoga studio –The […]