Lonnie DeSorcy

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Spring Yoga – Beginner’s Mind

Classes involve mindful yogic movement, meditation and other practices for people of all levels of experience who are willing to cultivate beginner’s mind. Shaganappi and McDougall Registration / Waiver Form  [wpdm_file id=5] FLC Seniors’ Information and Waiver Form [wpdm_file id=4] Registration now is open for spring 2014 classes. Shaganappi winter classes continue through April and …

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Healthy Chocolate Brownies

While I was on retreat at Riverlodge in the Stony Plain, Alberta environs a week or so ago, chef Heidi whipped up some wonderful gluten-free, vegetarian brownies. When asked for the recipe, Heidi recommended that we Google “black bean brownies” because there were a number of good recipes out there. This is one I found …

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First Aid for a Heart Attack?

Swiss author, Gertrud Hirschi, recommends using a yogic hand position, Apan Vayu Mudra, as an emergency measure in the case of a heart attack.  She says, in her book, Mudras:  Yoga in Your Hands, that this mudra regulates many heart complications and can even have a quicker effect than using nitroglycerin under the tongue. To …

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