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Black Lotus Yoga
If you’ve been near me the last year, or followed me here, you might have understood that I am quite passionate about Black Lotus Yoga. What is Black Lotus Yoga? Black Lotus Yoga is a new system of Vinyasa (in simple terms: synchronized movement with breath), that works with many of the same principles of Ashtanga. Black Lotus provides set sequences to follow, with increasing difficulty, to be practiced 6 days a week, either alone or in a group (Mysore style - everyone doing
Jan 12


Moving to Portugal - Story Time
5 years ago I arrived in Portugal. Before that I was living in Amsterdam, feeling stuck between four walls, longing for nature, expansion, silence and healing. A place for myself to practice and work on personal projects, creativity, and business. I had about 10K left in savings, and lost my job at the time in a gym because of another covid lockdown. Jobless, I was eligible for social money, but I would have to abide by all kinds of rules, apply for any job, and immerse mysel
Jan 12


Gurus and Lineages
For many years I thought I needed to become part of a lineage and find one guru. I had picked up the idea that one has to stick to a single method of teaching at some point, otherwise you end up burying different holes but never find water. And so I was always visiting schools, meeting teachers, diving into scriptures, looking for my final station, where I would continue to study and drop all else. It was impossible. I was finding so much insight in different traditions, so m
Jan 12
