Category: healing yoga

Of Carnations And Innocence

27 september 202224 november 2022 by Anke Mein

Anke Mein

I neglected carnations for decades. My perception of them was very much disturbed by past experiences that go back to my childhood. These days, I am deeply touched by their beauty and variety. I just recently discovered their aromatic and sweet smell. Part of my being has changed and therefore…

Of Trust And Hope

19 september 202218 november 2022 by Anke Mein

Anke Mein

About 10 years ago, a young woman joined us at Yogashala. She turned out to be dermatologist. We repeatedly conversed about eczema: I knew what it feels like and all about living with it. She was academically educated about it and had only seen effected, deformed and abnormal skin in…

Of Loneliness And Caring

29 augustus 202218 november 2022 by Anke Mein

Anke Mein

I teach yoga in a private setting to many clients. I care for all of them. Some come on a weekly basis, others I see every second week. Some of them get in touch spontaneously if they would like to be in my presence. Oftentimes we engage in enlivening conversations…

Of Healing And Change

16 augustus 202218 november 2022 by Anke Mein

Anke Mein

I love Angel cards. Do you know these tiny affirmation cards? At the first day of our Summer vacation in the beautiful Rhodope Mountains in the south of Bulgaria, I had pulled the HEALING card.Being four weeks away from duties meant no teaching or coaching for four weeks. Spending 4…

Hands speaking, silently…

24 juni 201922 maart 2021 by Anke Mein

Anke Mein

This blog post is the report of me working with a client in a private setting. It was, and still is, of extreme value to me. And for my client; all you'll read below I'm allowed to publish with his consent. I often realize how much we all long to…