Daniel Scott on MindBodyGreen http://www.mindbodygreen.com/wc/daniel-scott Daniel Scott's Posts on MindBodyGreen 6 Yoga Pro-Tips For Men New To The Practice http://www.mindbodygreen.com/0-7887/6-yoga-pro-tips-for-men-new-to-the-practice.html It's absolutely unavoidable. A beautiful, serene face stares right past you from the bright cover of a yoga magazine while you wait in line at the supermarket. You don't dare pick it up. It's so... Fri, 01 Mar 2013 16:56:00 GMT http://www.mindbodygreen.com/0-7887/6-yoga-pro-tips-for-men-new-to-the-practice.html Daniel Scott 2013-03-01T16:56:00Z 8 Things You Should Know About AcroYoga http://www.mindbodygreen.com/0-7723/8-things-you-should-know-about-acroyoga.html It's very possible you've seen a few students playing around after class or watched a few videos online. Maybe you've seen some epic photos in a yoga magazine of two smiling yogis balancing... Fri, 15 Feb 2013 17:04:00 GMT http://www.mindbodygreen.com/0-7723/8-things-you-should-know-about-acroyoga.html Daniel Scott 2013-02-15T17:04:00Z How to Write an Amazing Professional Bio (For Yoga and Beyond) http://www.mindbodygreen.com/0-7327/how-to-write-an-amazing-professional-bio-for-yoga-and-beyond.html A professional bio is an incredibly valuable tool for yoga teachers, massage therapists, and influential people in every field.  The thought of distilling your entire professional life into one... Wed, 09 Jan 2013 17:31:00 GMT http://www.mindbodygreen.com/0-7327/how-to-write-an-amazing-professional-bio-for-yoga-and-beyond.html Daniel Scott 2013-01-09T17:31:00Z Mastering the Full Yogic Breath http://www.mindbodygreen.com/0-6751/Mastering-the-Full-Yogic-Breath.html It is easy to take breathing for granted, because we don't have to think about it. Only when we do are we reminded of its importance, and most times, the reminder is forced. Congestion, shortness of... Mon, 12 Nov 2012 18:16:00 GMT http://www.mindbodygreen.com/0-6751/Mastering-the-Full-Yogic-Breath.html Daniel Scott 2012-11-12T18:16:00Z Vipassana Meditation: A Dose of Spiritual Movement http://www.mindbodygreen.com/0-6389/Vipassana-Meditation-A-Dose-of-Spiritual-Movement.html Like so many other young adults (and a number of old children), I enjoyed a period of experimentation in which I snuck a peek behind a variety of curtains in hopes of figuring things out. These... Mon, 08 Oct 2012 19:12:00 GMT http://www.mindbodygreen.com/0-6389/Vipassana-Meditation-A-Dose-of-Spiritual-Movement.html Daniel Scott 2012-10-08T19:12:00Z Shift Happens http://www.mindbodygreen.com/0-5436/Shift-Happens.html It is perfectly ok to admit—out loud, even—that everything is not OK. Things change. The honeymoon ends. Strong feelings fade, transform. Paths cross, diverge. People come together. The grass seems... Thu, 12 Jul 2012 19:00:00 GMT http://www.mindbodygreen.com/0-5436/Shift-Happens.html Daniel Scott 2012-07-12T19:00:00Z Seva: The Art of Selfless Service http://www.mindbodygreen.com/0-5062/Seva-The-Art-of-Selfless-Service.html Where everything else writes the contract, action signs on the dotted line or walks the other way. What do your actions say about you? “Seva” is a Sanskrit word meaning “selfless service” or work... Thu, 07 Jun 2012 00:30:00 GMT http://www.mindbodygreen.com/0-5062/Seva-The-Art-of-Selfless-Service.html Daniel Scott 2012-06-07T00:30:00Z What Should I Wear to Yoga Class? http://www.mindbodygreen.com/0-4872/What-Should-I-Wear-to-Yoga-Class.html The practice of yoga is one of paying close attention to how the body connects with the world it moves in. As you begin to cut out distraction and focus awareness, you'll better hone in on the subtle... Sat, 19 May 2012 21:00:00 GMT http://www.mindbodygreen.com/0-4872/What-Should-I-Wear-to-Yoga-Class.html Daniel Scott 2012-05-19T21:00:00Z 8 Tips on Befriending Your Nemesis Pose http://www.mindbodygreen.com/0-4765/8-Tips-on-Befriending-Your-Nemesis-Pose.html Brian had a sick handstand. Without fail, every Tuesday night, I would leave class thinking the same thing, a thought which would invariably find it's way into conversations with my friends.... Fri, 11 May 2012 00:20:00 GMT http://www.mindbodygreen.com/0-4765/8-Tips-on-Befriending-Your-Nemesis-Pose.html Daniel Scott 2012-05-11T00:20:00Z Desperately Seeking Samadhi: 8 Tips for Achieving Universal Enlightenment http://www.mindbodygreen.com/0-4605/Desperately-Seeking-Samadhi-8-Tips-for-Achieving-Universal-Enlightenment.html Looking to make sense of the world? Want to take both your sense of Self and your yoga practice to a higher level of universal consciousness? Well, look no further than this inspirational list of 8... Wed, 25 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.mindbodygreen.com/0-4605/Desperately-Seeking-Samadhi-8-Tips-for-Achieving-Universal-Enlightenment.html Daniel Scott 2012-04-25T00:00:00Z 10 Best Ways to Deal with Sweat During Yoga http://www.mindbodygreen.com/0-4457/10-Best-Ways-to-Deal-with-Sweat-During-Yoga.html Yoga Sutra 2.2: Samadhi bhavana arthah klesha tanu karanarthah cha.  Translation: The practice of yoga reduces afflictions and leads to samadhi.  Translation of the Translation: Get your... Mon, 09 Apr 2012 23:20:00 GMT http://www.mindbodygreen.com/0-4457/10-Best-Ways-to-Deal-with-Sweat-During-Yoga.html Daniel Scott 2012-04-09T23:20:00Z How I Stopped Worrying & Learned to Love Myself http://www.mindbodygreen.com/0-4372/How-I-Stopped-Worrying-Learned-to-Love-Myself.html Can you eat meat, smoke cigarettes, drink alcohol, and do yoga? Absolutely. Can you do these things while doing yoga? You sure can. Should you? Probably not. Yoga is sneaky in a beautiful way. The... Thu, 29 Mar 2012 18:50:00 GMT http://www.mindbodygreen.com/0-4372/How-I-Stopped-Worrying-Learned-to-Love-Myself.html Daniel Scott 2012-03-29T18:50:00Z How Long Until I'm More Flexible? http://www.mindbodygreen.com/0-4211/How-Long-Until-Im-More-Flexible.html How long until I'm more flexible? Everyone else in the class is so flexible, and I’m rolling around on my mat like a wet log. Yes, I hear this one from a lot of my guy friends. It's hard being a guy... Tue, 13 Mar 2012 19:15:00 GMT http://www.mindbodygreen.com/0-4211/How-Long-Until-Im-More-Flexible.html Daniel Scott 2012-03-13T19:15:00Z Yoga Isn't Just About Opening Up Your Body http://www.mindbodygreen.com/0-4177/Yoga-Isnt-Just-About-Opening-Up-Your-Body.html One of the most common things overheard by even the most seasoned yoga veterans is, "When I first started doing yoga, I couldn't even touch my toes.” They usually say this either right after or... Tue, 06 Mar 2012 19:30:00 GMT http://www.mindbodygreen.com/0-4177/Yoga-Isnt-Just-About-Opening-Up-Your-Body.html Daniel Scott 2012-03-06T19:30:00Z Have You Heard the One About the Rabbi, Priest & Atheist Walking Into a Yoga Studio? http://www.mindbodygreen.com/0-4093/Have-You-Heard-the-One-About-the-Rabbi-Priest-Atheist-Walking-Into-a-Yoga-Studio.html Have you heard the one about the rabbi, a priest, and an atheist walking into a yoga studio? I have. It's no joke, and happens all of the time. Yoga is a practice of many things—movement, balance,... Tue, 28 Feb 2012 17:30:00 GMT http://www.mindbodygreen.com/0-4093/Have-You-Heard-the-One-About-the-Rabbi-Priest-Atheist-Walking-Into-a-Yoga-Studio.html Daniel Scott 2012-02-28T17:30:00Z