ForeWord, Sept/Oct 2004
...is pleasantly bereft of the cloying language and simplicities too often seen in how-to manuals.
Yoga Chicago, Sept-Oct 2004
"You can tell Nancy is a really good yoga teacher...Nancy, you rock!"
Book Description
Guiding Yogas Light is an invaluable teaching and learning tool comprised of lessons any yoga teacher or serious yoga student can utilize as their own. Written in easy-to-follow scripts for beginning to advanced students, embracing a wide array of yogic concepts basic diaphragmatic breathing to creating mindfulness to applying the Yamas and Niyamas to Hatha practice.
About the Author
Nancy Gerstein is a Certified Hatha Yoga Teacher with the Himalayan Institute of Yoga Philosophy and Science, a Reiki Master-Practitioner, yoga therapist and frequent workshop speaker. Ms. Gersteins teaching emphasis takes the ancient lessons of yoga philosophy and integrates them into daily living. She believes that to live a more joyous life, yoga practice cannot end when we leave the classroom and can often be heard telling her students to go out and live their yoga.
Guiding Yoga's Light: Yoga Lessons for Yoga Teachers FROM THE PUBLISHER
Happiness comes when your work and words
are of benefit to yourself and others. -- BuddhaGuiding Yogaᄑs Light is an invaluable
teaching and learning tool comprised of 56 lessons any yoga teacher or serious
yoga student can utilize as their own. Guiding Yogaᄑs Light will be an
oft-referred to text on any yogiᄑs shelf along with such classics as Iyengarᄑs
Light on Yoga and the Anderson and
Sovik, Yoga: Mastering the
Basics.Written in easy-to-follow succinct scripts for beginning to
advanced students, Guiding Yogaᄑs
Light embraces a wide array of yogic concepts: from teaching basic
diaphragmatic breathing to creating mindfulness to applying the Yamas and Niyamas to Hatha practice.Guiding Yogaᄑs Light interprets yogaᄑs
4,000 year-old philosophy to inspire, delight and enable yoga students to go
deeper. Students and teachers alike can now more easily bring the relevant and
systematic lessons of yoga ᄑoff their matsᄑ and into their lives.
Authorᄑs Bio
Nancy Gerstein is a Certified Hatha Yoga Teacher with the Himalayan
Institute of Yoga Philosophy and Science, a Reiki Master-Practitioner, yoga
therapist and frequent workshop speaker.Ms. Gersteinᄑs teaching emphasis
takes the ancient lessons of yoga philosophy and integrates them into daily
living. She believes that to live a more joyous life, yoga practice cannot end
when we leave the classroom and can often be heard telling her students to go
out and live their yoga.