Lake Oaks Yoga

Lake Oaks Yoga Yoga Practice Consultant

08/01/2026

My Yoga Teaching Style for sure.

07/22/2026

This is a way to regulate!

Not today, Death!  If you know, you know.
07/16/2026

Not today, Death! If you know, you know.

"The ancient Irish had a saying: 'You don't give a man a weapon until you've taught him how to dance.' In other words, a different kind of learning is required before someone can be truly trusted with social power and potent things like weapons. If a man does not know the wounds of his own soul, he can deny not just his own pain, but also be unmoved by the suffering of other people. More than that, he will tend to put his wound onto others. He may only be able to see the wound that secretly troubles him when he forcefully projects it into someone else, in forms of abuse or violence.

So in the old culture-making idea, in order to properly bear arms a person must first become disarmed, as in becoming vulnerable and connected to something meaningful and supportive of life. The idea of forging the temperament of young men took precedence over the idea of simply giving them weapons at a certain age. The tempering of the souls involved discovering what kind of anger each might carry and learning about the inner line where anger turned into blind rage. Becoming tempered also meant immersing in the sorrow of one's life and thereby being in touch with the grief of the world."

- Michael Meade

07/03/2026

Happy 4th, Yogis!!!

If you are planning on taking yoga foundations starting July7, go to https://www.mclennan.edu/continuing ed to register!

So excited to be back from Vacay! I’ve been thinking about the 🐢 . I need a 🐢 update!!!!

06/10/2026

Yep

Yes.  I resemble this remark.
05/27/2026

Yes. I resemble this remark.

Certified yoga practitioner. 🦢
Uncertified in balance, flexibility, and not falling over. 😂💚

Yes!
04/17/2026

Yes!

The mat reflects more than effort.

It shows the mood you arrived with.
The tension you didn't name.
The part of you that wants to perform, push, hide, or hurry.

That's not a problem.

It's part of what makes practice honest.

You can shape the pose for a while.
But breath, pacing, and attention usually tell the deeper truth.

The mat doesn't ask you to impress it.

It asks you to notice what is here.

This is good!
04/15/2026

This is good!

A lot of assumptions get placed on people who practice yoga.

That they should be agreeable.
Easy to read.
Always calm, always accommodating.

The stereotypes are shallow.
The practice is not.

Real practice doesn't flatten your personality.

It builds clarity.

Clearer boundaries.
More control in how you use your energy.
A steadiness that holds up when things get uncomfortable.

Sometimes that looks softer.
Sometimes it looks more direct.

Yoga doesn't make you easier to deal with.

It makes you more honest in how you show up.

Yea it is!
04/09/2026

Yea it is!

How NASA astronaut Christina Koch's yoga practice keeps her grounded—even in microgravity.

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Tuesday 10am - 4pm
Wednesday 10am - 4pm
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