Writings | Art Grigorian Yoga

Feb 202 min read

You Are the Sun!

Why would you ever think you’re less than the sun? If you’ve ever thought that you needed something or someone to complete you in this...

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Oct 26, 20232 min read

Heritage

It’s easy to take for granted the fact that we have a Raphael painting , especially a Madonna and child, right here in Pasadena - under...

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Oct 26, 20232 min read

Hope

After finishing this little sketch, I looked back at it and I decided to call it “Hope”, then I made up a little story. A single woman is...

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Apr 27, 20221 min read

An Appearance of the One

The physical world we see, feel, and touch; smell and taste, including humans and animals, is merely a representation, an abstraction...

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Feb 8, 20221 min read

Happy New Year

Tomorrow we will all wake up, maybe some of us a bit later, some sooner, and we will still drink our same coffee as we have for the past...

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Feb 8, 20222 min read

Inside Outside

What is inside us is not attractive, but healing. What is outside of us is highly attractive, but destructive. We are attracted to big...

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Feb 8, 20222 min read

A Teacher or an Instructor?

I am a yoga teacher, which is a weird statement because the truth is, there is nothing to teach. Whatever is learned ideally should be a...

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Dec 7, 20212 min read

Truth in our Hearts

For a visceral feeling there might not be a rational explanation, but you know what only YOU know. It’s a knowing that can not be...

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Dec 7, 20212 min read

Listen to the Body Sing

Listening to the body as if it’s a musical instrument is an essential part of being human. The subtle parts of the human organism - that...

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Dec 7, 20211 min read

Autumn Leaves

We probably won’t remember the time we spent juggling shit for the bosses, or trying to make people happy, or make them understand...

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Dec 7, 20212 min read

Inner Poverty

There was this hope that the hippie generation that was into more transcendental practices like meditation and yoga would spawn a...

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Dec 7, 20211 min read

Finger Pointing at the Moon

We are all busy getting intermingled with the finger pointing at the moon, while missing out on the glorious wholeness of it. We abhor...

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Oct 13, 20212 min read

Truth Hath No Confines

I saw a wooden chair today and wanted to sit on it. I did. I liked this chair. I liked how it was built and how my back felt leaning on...

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Oct 11, 20212 min read

Live Less But Live Well

‘Live well and you will live more’ is being hammered into our brains day in and day out. Of course… product is being sold. The market is...

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Sep 30, 20211 min read

Not More, Not Less, But That

Took my daughter to Ojai. It’s quiet there and the drive is stunning on a highway surrounded by mountains. (Mountains are my jam) I drove...

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Sep 22, 20211 min read

There is Nowhere to Go

All of my life I thought I did things, lots of things... I spent my life moving around, going here and there, driving, flying, walking...

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Sep 22, 20211 min read

A Concealment of Truth

The man sitting on the rock on the far right was the church keeper. He was from the local village just keeping an eye on the monastery to...

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Sep 22, 20211 min read

Bleach! Bleach! I am selling Bleach!

There was a one legged man on a three wheeled motorcycle selling bleach in the neighborhoods back in the soviet times. His leg had been...

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Sep 22, 20211 min read

No Teachings

All teachings point to something bigger than what they actually are, something incorporeal, immaterial therefore unattainable. All...

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Sep 22, 20211 min read

Surrender

You can only surrender, meaning put all your shields down, if you are not a person anymore wearing the mask of say Dorotèa. Otherwise it...

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