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WEEKLY PRACTICE JOURNAL

Sarah Wingler

Yoga Mat and Straps
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My Yoga: East Meets West Experience

When I first started this semester, we were and still are in the midst of a pandemic. This limited the ability for me to maintain the...

Week 11: Yoga as Meditation

I have tried meditation without the asanas before. I usually would do a ritual where I had the same setting, the same smells, and the...

Week 9: Definitions of Yoga

Yoga can be defined in many different ways, primarily a ‘lifestyle’. In Western culture, it is often described as exercise or a healthy...

Week 7: Yoga as a Lifestyle & Culture

Yoga in Western culture has transitioned into “pop culture.” Once a practice that was traditional and seen as unorthodox, yoga has become...

Week 6: Yoga As Medicine and Healing

This week, I took a yoga class on youtube from “Yoga With Adriene” called “yoga for vunerability.” She often uses the terms “healing...

Week 5: Yoga Practice as Community

This week, I attended two mandatory yoga classes, one being Iyengar yoga and the other being ashtanga. The Iyengar class was met with an...

Week 4: Practice as Ritual

After reading the Nevrin article, “Empowerment and Using the Body in Modern Postural Yoga,” I have further analyzed my yoga practice as a...

Week 3: Yoga as Physical Culture

In American culture, yoga is commonly thought of as a physical practice. The stigma of yoga as an exercise is due to gyms offering ‘yoga’...

Week #2: The Studio as a Ritual Space

For my practice, I typically watch YouTube videos with different teachers and intentions each time. I always make sure my room is clean,...

Week 1: Starting My Practice Online

I have been practicing yoga for a few years now. I originally found the studio I considered ‘home’ the summer after freshman year of...

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