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Clark Hometown: Chapel Hill, North Carolina Nickname: Lila (leela) the divine play of the cosmos Favorite Word: inspire = to breath or blow into, a divine imparting of truth or idea I wish for .… everyone I teach to find internal peace and quiet I am thankful for .....the grace of each breath, the joy of my growing daughter, the love and partnership of my husband Plamen; for all my teachers and friends who have journeyed into the deepest internal/external places to come out speak the truth and hold the door open for the rest of us. Sun Sign: Virgo What gives you peace? Breathing, chanting, water, feeling the earth, poetry, - all things that bring me into the fullness of the moment Why Yoga? It is my home. I feel when I do yoga, like a fish that has found water. 3 words to describe you: loving, compassionate, capable What / who inspires you? people who are expanding human consciousness; embryology and anatomy books, watching people and animals move, studying movement, nature. What you can’t live without? joy Favorite yoga pose and why ? supta badha konasana - supine bound angle pose. This pose deeply relaxes and regenerates the whole body, and I love how it feels and sounds rolling thru the mouth. Favorite Food? Salad greens from the garden Words to live by (or your favorite quote ): I am the spiritual impulse itself - an evolutionary intuition embedded within the sacred unfolding of the cosmos." - Pierre Teihard de Chardin Best advice you’ve ever received (from who?): “You catch more flies with honey then vinegar” my grandmother Words to describe your teaching style ? embodied, integrated, whole body/person perspective, creative, inspiring. What do you love to do for FUN? ice skate, swim, walks in the woods, cooking and meals with friends/family, movies, a good book. When/where/with who was your first yoga class? 1977 1st yoga class, Yogi Amrit Desai, Massachusetts. Local escape: walking the trails in Frick Park
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