An Unusual yogini, that’s me, why? I probably won’t match your, or any stereotypical perception of what a yogi (ni) looks like or what a yogini does. Associations like, flexible, chanting, wearing hippie styled clothing, no chemical using, recluse, always meditation on a cushion in a cave, vegetarian & slim are far from what I do or look like. I am fat, don’t exercise much, so also don’t do yoga exercises, I don’t wear particular clothes, don’t sit on a cushion and meditate all day, am not a recluse, use chemicals if I must…don’t like being alone to much of the time and am not a vegetarian. So what makes a Yogini a yogini? In my understanding, in her true essence, a yogini is: A woman dedicated to the pursuit of spiritual knowledge and mystical insight, a Yogini, can come in many forms and can have many faces: from devotional to demure, and from fiery to fierce. And that’s exactly what I do; I am dedicated to the pursuit of spiritual knowledge and mystical insights. Yogini for life, unravelling the “I” as I apply myself as a buddhist, trying to be more congruent and less grasping to an “I” that has to be defended…And more recently sharing my experiences to inspire you to walk your own spiritual path! Did you realise after reading the above...
