Explore our Writers’ Perspectives
The Crash of the Charismatic and the Aging Contemplative
Doreen and Jennifer chronicle their first meeting at CPY’s 8th biennial teacher’s retreat, held in 2016. By this time, the network of Christians who practiced and taught yoga had grown substantially, and the needs of this community were changing. We just didn’t know it yet.
Seeking Connection: A 15 minute Three Point Awareness Practice
This three point meditation practice is a reminder to orient ourselves towards right relationships in various aspects of our being human.
Being in God's Presence: A Multimedia Contemplation
Here we feature a beautiful piece Being in God's Presence: A Multimedia Contemplation that Joanne Spence recorded for our community. Enjoy slowing down, going inward and listening to her Australian accent.
Mary's Cape - A Guided Rest for Renewal Among Advent Busyness
Doreen offers a 20 minute Rest for Advent or any time you are in need of nourishment.
Book Review - Prayers of the Cosmos by Neal Douglas-Klotz
Doreen shares a long-appreciated resource that aims to shed new light on the teachings of Jesus.
How's Your Nervous System Doing?
Join Joanne Spence as she explores the nervous system and offers a 7 minute “Square Breath” practice.
Take Us On a Walk: a Meditation on the Trinity
Listen to an audio embodied sermon for Trinity Sunday.
Yoga Vespers Webinar, Part 3
Our final installment of our three part series on Christian Prayer can be found here.
Yoga Vespers Webinar, Part 2
Catch up on week 2 of our webinar series.
Yoga Vespers Webinar, Part 1
In case you missed the live event, catch up on part 1 of our 3 part Yoga Vespers series here, and signup to participate live next week.
Yoga Vespers Webinar Series: Traditional Christian Prayer in Body, Mind and Spirit
Please join Dana Moore and Katrina Woodworth for Yoga Vespers: Traditional Christian Prayer in Body, Mind and Spirit, a 3 part webinar series.
There Go I: A Compassion Meditation
This a simple mantra is meant to interrupt habitual thought, with the hope of cultivating a more compassionate world.
St. Patrick’s Breastplate, Yoga, and Armor
Embrace the power of your practice.
Checking in: Yoga and Lenten Practices During Times of Unknowns
This letter was intended to be a “Lenten Check-In” as a follow-up to my last post. But now it’s a check-in to see how you’re doing in all areas.
Learning from the Bhagavad Gita: One Mother's Experience
My resolve to worship a living God is renewed by an ancient text from another world, another lifetime. Should this even surprise us?