Making Shapes
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Yoga is a practice of making shapes in the body.
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Opening the chest, where the heart is.
Lengthening.
Expanding.
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As you practice, you begin learning how to shape your life while off the mat, too.
You begin to make space for more love, more light.
Photos by Jobi Otso.
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