Savoir Faire : Yoga With Style

Savoir Faire : Ease & dexterity in practical & social situations.

Working with a French owned company and practicing with a French(but Brazilian @ heart ) teacher has made me very aware of the term "SAVOIR FAIRE".

S.F.is the touchstone (and mantra en Francais) as to the manner in which clients are handled on a daily basis at work. And as Jerome Mercier phrased it at class this evening, " It is not about the ASANA, it is the STYLE in which you FLOW. STYLE should govern your life." His usage of the term STYLE is not on the same superficial plane as the Italian "Bella Figura."

It is more an expression of the manner in which PRANA can be seen flowing through one's being and the creation of that union of EASE & FLOW. So,as one's practice evolves (through practice, practice & more practice ),the transformation from "being painful to watch" towards "flowing in union with the earth's rotation" happens-

I am in Dallas & Houston next week. 100 degrees there; yogic test ? A bientot & shanti y'all .