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Darkness & Cold
(achtung! Warning! this blog post is perhaps just me thinking out loud and getting sentimental, and may therefore be of limited value to...

Victoria Larsson
Aug 19, 20195 min read


THE VOICES IN HER HEAD, IN OUR HEADS
You know those platonic friendships that almost feel like crushes? You want to be near her, hear her voice, her stories, her laughter? Be...

Victoria Larsson
Jul 2, 20195 min read


The Explosion of Anxiety
In the last few days I've seen two mothers hip-deep in the mediterranean sea, each with smartphone in hand, eyes glued to their tiny...

Victoria Larsson
Jun 21, 20194 min read


So You Want To Become a Yoga Teacher (Part III)
In year 2000 I fell head over heels in love with yoga. And finally I had found a love that wouldn't let me down, or so it seemed. At...

Victoria Larsson
Jun 13, 20193 min read


WHAT IS REAL?
You've surely had someone say to you: It's all in your head. And now I'm telling you it's true. Every experience you've ever had and will...

Victoria Larsson
May 28, 20192 min read


SHIT DREAMS
A few years ago, I was sipping an over-priced cocktail at a sky bar with one of my oldest, closest friends and my boyfriend -- two of my...

Victoria Larsson
Mar 5, 20193 min read


WORK WORK WORK
I make a living teaching yoga. I feel incredibly 'blessed.' Before I was a full-time yoga teacher, I've had a wide variety of so-called...

Victoria Larsson
Jan 18, 20195 min read


The Ten Commandments of Yoga
The ancient yogis knew that changing ourselves and the way we view the world was going to be hard as fuck! The human race haven't exactly...

Victoria Larsson
Dec 11, 20183 min read


Waking Up Can Be Painful
Once upon a time, near the Arctic Circle, I was a lively teenager, with really bad skin, who got angry easily. One of the things that...

Victoria Larsson
Nov 7, 20183 min read


No One Can Save You But You
A few days ago I received an email from a woman who regularly attends my yoga classes. She surprised me by asking, what I felt when I...

Victoria Larsson
Sep 26, 20186 min read


Yoga Dudes Part VII
Since I started my little yoga dude project, I slowly but surely started seeing more men on the mat in my classes. It made me quite...

Victoria Larsson
Jun 28, 20184 min read


ALCOHOL -- The End of a Love Affair?
I grew up in Sweden, one of few European countries where the government controls the sale of alcoholic beverages tightly. The opening...

Victoria Larsson
Jun 21, 20183 min read


Yoga Dudes Part VI
If I wasn't already deeply involved in yoga, and I only knew about this ancient self-help practice from Instagram I would be appalled....

Victoria Larsson
May 7, 20184 min read


Yoga Dudes Part V
You know how studies show that it's homophobes that get most aroused when made to watch gay porn? It's surely the same way with men who...

Victoria Larsson
Apr 16, 20185 min read


Yoga Dudes Part IV
I can't begin to express how rewarding I'm finding it, talking to these amazingly smart yoga dudes. I really think the world would evolve...

Victoria Larsson
Apr 5, 20184 min read


Yoga Dudes Part III
My month of offering a free yoga class to any human male who hasn't previously practiced with me is coming to an end. I've had a few...

Victoria Larsson
Mar 27, 20184 min read


Yoga Dudes Part II
There has been many times in my life when I wished that I was a dude. There has been even more times I wished that I was gay. That I...

Victoria Larsson
Mar 27, 20184 min read


Yoga Dudes Part I
I had just turned twenty when I went to India the first time. I didn't go to practice yoga, hell, I barely knew what it was. I thought a...

Victoria Larsson
Mar 18, 20186 min read


Daily Dose of Death
Sometimes I think of my yoga practice as one big long preparation for dying. A way to soften the blows. A way to make peace with the...

Victoria Larsson
Mar 1, 20183 min read


There are Dimensions I must Enter to see What I am Made of
From December 27th to January 4th, I spent my days in silence, meditating. Upon arrival at one of these courses (Vipassana), you are...

Victoria Larsson
Jan 11, 20184 min read
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