Have you ever felt out of place? Like you’re not in the right place, or that no-one understands you? Do you ever feel outnumbered? From a young age, I often found myself alone when I needed support. As I got older, I began to notice the value of being part of a team. I remember […]
The Journey of Finding my Path
“Why am I here?” “What is the meaning of life?” Everyone seems to be seeking their path, their life’s purpose, their Dharma. When you are following your path and living your Dharma you are living in accordance with your true nature, which brings a sense of complete harmony. This whole notion of having a “path” […]
A Yogi’s Relationship With Wine and My 100-Day Wine Fast
Have you ever thought about why you drink? I never have. For my entire life that question never came up. That is until recently. So I decided to do a 100 day wine fast. I remember the moment I began drinking. It was in 2008. Until that moment, I had never really drunk that much […]
A Journey Into The Heart Of Darkness || A Yogi’s Experience In The Killing Fields
There is something that scares me to the depths of my soul. What scares me is knowing that there is a deep dark shadow side within myself capable of enacting evil and unspeakable acts. This is the same shadow side that haunts many of us. The Stanford Prison Experiment In August 14-20, 1971, Stanford University […]
How One Dog From Territorio de Zaguates Changed This Yogi’s Life
I first heard about doggy heaven when three friends tagged me on this Facebook post. I saw this video and my first thought was, “I have to go to this place.” Doggie heaven turned out to be very real. And everything the video promised it was. But it was nothing like I expected. Upon our […]
Yogi Aaron’s Top Five Miami Hangouts
Get ready…Yogi Aaron is coming to Miami! As a former New York resident for many years, I always appreciate taking a little break from Blue Osa and the Costa Rican jungle for a change of pace. Miami is exciting, stimulating, dangerously fun and I am ready to take it by storm! Every time I’ve visited Miami […]
Why I’ve Returned To Teaching Yoga – My Yoga Journey
Teaching yoga is one of the hardest jobs that you can ever imagine. It pays little, the hours are long, and students can be demanding. But I LOVE it! I love being a yoga teacher. After some debate, I’ve decided to share my yoga teaching journey with all of you. To show that each process is […]
Yogi Aaron’s Childhood
Growing up, there were times for me that marked a special moment. Sometimes it was losing my two front teeth, other times it was spending time with Dad, a Dad who I did not get to see much. Here are four of those moments and why they meant so much to me. 1. This […]
Yogi Aaron as a Baby Photo Archives
I believe that every childhood should be a fairytale. I was lucky. For the most part mine was. Growing up in Victoria on Maxine Lane in Cordova Bay Canada was just that. We lived in this very quaint two story house at the end of the lane. To the right of our house was a […]