Writing Yoga with Bruce Black

I'm grateful to the editors at Gratitude.org for sharing my essay about what it felt like to step on my mat for the first time with bare feet: http://gratefulness.org/grateful_living/bare-feet/

Many thanks to Elephant Journal for sharing my post-election essay on how yoga helps with uncertainty and disappointment: http://www.elephantjournal.com/2016/11/how-yoga-helps-with-uncertainty-disappointment/

If you're curious about the connection between writing and yoga, you might enjoy this interview in which I share some thoughts on how the wordless practice of yoga can inspire words to flow on the pages of your journals. Thanks, Roseanne, for the invitation to join you on It's All Yoga, Baby. http://tinyurl.com/l7blbde

My most recent piece, "Becoming Mindful of the Divine," appears in the January, 2014 online issue of Tiferet Journal. Many thanks to the editors for sharing this exploration of how yoga has helped cultivate a greater awareness of the divine in my practice of Judaism and in my life. http://tinyurl.com/nymb3gw (To view the article, please scroll down to p. 28, or simply click on my name in the Table of Contents.)

Many thanks to the editors at Yogi Times for sharing my latest piece on how our practice and our lives can change in small increments over time:
http://tinyurl.com/bxun46j

You might also enjoy reading my other articles on Yogi Times:

On making wise choices:
http://tinyurl.com/8om9pp4

On reaching into the unknown:
http://tinyurl.com/8ely9uz

On listening to your breath:
http://tinyurl.com/cywug38

I'm grateful to MindBodyGreen for sharing my thoughts on the benefits of keeping a journal:

http://tinyurl.com/cum67tn

A new list chosen by readers--"The Top 25 Yoga Teacher Blogs of 2012"--includes Writing Yoga With Bruce Black.

Thanks to the editors of the Fascination Awards, an annual collection of the web’s "most inspirational and thought-provoking blogs," for nominating this blog for the award.

You'll find a rich assortment of yoga blogs on the list, so take a look if you'd like to expand your perspective of what happens on (and off) your mat: http://tinyurl.com/7boajnx

I'm pleased to announce that I've been invited to share thoughts about writing and yoga as a Contributing Expert on Yogamint's website.

If you'd like to read the first in a series of four articles that will appear on the website over the coming year, click on the badge below (or go to this link: http://tinyurl.com/7mpbo7a).

I hope you'll find the articles helpful as you explore new territory on your mat and in the pages of your journal in the months ahead.

Many thanks to Constance Molleda for her kind review of Writing Yoga in the Spring, 2012, issue of Yoga International: http://tinyurl.com/bnxx5kf

Thanks LA Yoga Magazine and Jazmine Green for including Writing Yoga in this article on inspiring yoga books: http://tinyurl.com/7u3yo2d

Thanks to The Writer Magazine and reviewer Kristin Sutter for the generous review of Writing Yoga in the November issue: http://tinyurl.com/3j3ge4s

I'm grateful to Elephant Journal.com and Brooks Hall for sharing this review: Brooks Hall: http://tinyurl.com/3bbj55p

Many thanks to Yoga Journal for including Writing Yoga on a list of good books to read this summer. Here's the link, in case you'd like to check it out: http://blogs.yogajournal.com/yogabuzz/2011/07/summer-book-list-for-yogis.html

Would you like to join Bruce for a journaling workshop?

In the sessions, offered in Sarasota and elsewhere, you'll explore how journaling can deepen your practice of asana, pranayama, and mindfulness.

Bring a journal and pen along with your yoga mat.

Open to all levels.

For more info, write Bruce: bruceblack@ymail.com

If you'd like to read an interview with Bruce that appears on Priya Thomas' website, Shivers Up The Spine, an online journal for yoga practitioners, teachers, and writers, visit: http://shiversupthespine.blogspot.com/2011/05/living-on-frontiers-of-your-own-voice,

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