by Sherri Raderstorf | Mar 29, 2024 | Devotion, Lenten Yoga, Newsletter Archives
May You Live Fully Alive In Easter Joyfulness!First of all, thank you so much for your participation in our Lenten Yoga Series and in Holy Week Holy Yoga. Your faithfulness to Jesus, your yoga practice, and to Fully Alive Yoga, is a great support to me and a witness...
by Sherri Raderstorf | Mar 18, 2024 | Devotion, Lenten Yoga, Newsletter Archives
Being Content During Lent Keep your lives free from the love of moneyand be content with what you have. Hebrews 13:5 In the traditional yoga sacred writings we find the spiritual guidelines called the NIYAMAS. One of these niyamas is SANTOSHA- the art of contentment,...
by Sherri Raderstorf | Mar 11, 2024 | Devotion, Lenten Yoga, Newsletter Archives
So during Lent we practice three spiritual disciplines; prayer, fasting and almsgiving. Being curious about and struggling to relate to the word “alms”, I did a little research. The word alms comes from the Greek word eleemosyne, which means “compassion or pity,” and...
by Sherri Raderstorf | Mar 4, 2024 | Devotion, Lenten Yoga, Newsletter Archives
Compassion, Pity, Mercy Last year during Lent we traveled to NYC to celebrate my birthday with my son. Sometimes you have to dig deep in that sea of humanity to find something to smile about. But one afternoon while riding the subway I witnessed the most tender...
by Sherri Raderstorf | Feb 26, 2024 | Devotion, Lenten Yoga, Newsletter Archives
I Went Hiking With Jesus and Oh, My…. Let’s go on a hike… During Lent we are called to grow closer to God through fasting, almsgiving and prayer. Of course, there are many, many ways that we can pray, that we can commune with God. One of those ways...
by Sherri Raderstorf | Feb 19, 2024 | Devotion, Lenten Yoga, Newsletter Archives
In Sunday’s gospel, Mark says simply, “The Spirit drove Jesus out into the desert and he remained in the desert for forty days.” Have you been to a desert? We have family in Tucson, so I am familiar with the desert in that area. Let me share my observations about this...