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My Yoga & Meditation Class - Day Three

I used to think that people sit and close their eyes and take some breathing and try to concentrate on their foreheads and that's it!  That's Meditation for you!  But NO! Far from it...it's an addiction. I am breathless to tell what it is exactly! I am squeezed within these three days. Inside and outside.  Each screw of my mind, body and soul has gone nuts. I have gone blank! Generally, when we get up in the morning, either we look forward to the day or we shun the day because we detest it. But here the situation has gone so strange that my existence has started taking a new meaning.  Everything is ready to be broken into pieces but still I don't want to miss out. I have been a very sincere, studious kind of pupil till now, as people say. Is it my sincerity or my quest that drives me crazy over a crazy morning jumping and God know what session! Well, my routines have gone haywire but I look forward to something more o...

My Meditation Class - Day Two

Alarm went off around 4.30 am.  My calves were aching and I not at all felt like getting up, let alone going to do Yoga & Meditation! But it was our anniversary yesterday and I feel embarrassed to say that I forgot it completely. I got to recall late in the evening when my Mother in law called up to congratulate. To make up with the lost promises, I got up and ready to go. By the time, those people also called up to remind about the session. We were very much on time. Lights were off. Some prayers / music was on and everyone was sitting calm, closing their eyes or so I thought. - We sat down, our eyes closed, listening to soft, beautiful music in the dark for about 5 or 10 minutes. - Some inspirational talk followed.  - We done jogging.  - Stood up, hanged our leg out in air and rotated in different directions. - Slowly and gradually tried to sit in the air, counting till five and rotated our knees. - Spread legs in si...