The Sivananda Ashram Experience Part 1
Ayurvedic Yoga Therapy Certification at The Sivananda Ashram in Nassau, Bahamas. March 9-23, 2016. Greetings dear friends! I wanted to share with you a blog post (yes it has been a while) about my experience at the Sivananda Ashram. This is very much a free write/journal entry about my 2 weeks away...it is 100% a truthful telling about my thoughts, emotions, lessons I learned, etc. Hope you enjoy. Namaste! First, a little backstory... Rewind to the day after Thanksgiving, when I went home for a few days to not only celebrate the holiday with my family, but also I simply needed time home to collect my thoughts and be nurtured by my loved ones. Since last summer, I have not felt like myself and my mind had been in constant planning, analyzing, worrying, doubting, etc mode. For several months (and i know many of you noticed), I was both suffering from anxiety and mild depression. Looking fr...