Ariane Trélaün

Ananda Anchor: Wanderlust, I loved you!

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Looking back at my Wanderlust experience, I think I might not have comprehended the full scope of its amazingness while it was happening.  I did have moments of utter exhilaration, of posting to my Status quickly, before class began, “Stoked to be with my people in the Anusara Pavilion!”  Moments of feeling connected in a [...]

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Vive La Révolution… du coeur!

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[Long live the Revolution… of the heart!] Bastille Day, Le Quatorze Juillet, is a big holiday in my French-American family.  My sisters and I grew up cross-cultural, went to French schools here in San Francisco, spoke French at home, and traveled and lived in France as children.  From her base in Brooklyn, my Anusara yogini [...]

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The Power of Love: Sing It Out!

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I am embarrassed to admit that I’ve had one line of the song, “The Power of Love,” by Huey Lewis and The News swimming around in my head for the past couple of weeks.  It pops up as soon as I awaken and surfaces throughout the day, no matter the activity, pushing its way through [...]

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Spring is here: Twist and Sprout with the Napa kula!

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Truly, the best thing about our practice really is the kula, the people we are lucky enough to meet, brought together by our time on the mat, by our adhikara and shared outlook.  What’s wonderful is that yoga is like recess, and we get to make so many new friends on this big playground of [...]

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Starting from 1 on 1/1/11

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On January 1 , 2011, I will unroll my mat and take my place in the studio at Yoga of Sausalito for a special New Year’s Day class with Laura Christensen, with live music by Girish.  The class is sold-out, and if I get my wish, our mats will be tightly packed into the room, [...]

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Get Your Glow On!

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Maybe it’s just me, but it feels like we’ve been joyfully riding a long wave of celebrations and gatherings since July.  Whether it was Wanderlust or Bhakti Fest, the premiere of Anusara: The Heart of Transformation, the Grand Gathering or the launch of The Wisdom of Desire by Darcy Lyon, the 6th annual Yoga Festival [...]

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