KICK ASS YOGA

This is the 12th issue of my ALL ABOUT HANDSTANDS Interview series, which I have started to share the many beautiful souls out there who dedicate their time on one or two hands instead of their feet. And my curiosity seems to be endless when it comes to picking the brains of my favorite Instagram Handbalancers, as I am "just" a yogi who loves being upside down, compared to professional contemporary circus artists who have turned their passion into their profession for life. M

As you might have guessed from my photos and posts, I am totally obsessed with everything there is to learn and know about handstands. During my quest of the holy handstand grail: gathering as many repetitions, information and hours spent on my hands I have come across many wonderful practitioners and incredibly talented performers and teachers. This is the second issue of my new ALL ABOUT HANDSTANDS Interview series, which I have started to share the many beautiful souls out

As you might have guessed from my posts and challenges, I am totally obsessed with everything there is to learn and know about handstands. During my quest of the holy handstand grail: gathering as many repetitions, information and hours spent on my hands I have come across many wonderful practitioners and incredibly talented performers and teachers. This is the first issue of my new ALL ABOUT HANDSTANDS Interview series, which I have started to share the many beautiful souls

DON'T LET THE FEAR OF FALLING KEEP YOU FROM FLYING My Handstand journey started when I was a little kid and we had a giant poster in our apartment, that my mom had hung up. It was a flyer for a gallery exhibit showing an oil painting depicting two fools in the era of Louis the 14th, maybe in France, entertaining an audience by dancing on their hands with their legs up in the air. I loved looking at that poster and the playfulness, strength and ease that these two characters e

Exactly one year ago I decided to embark on a journey towards handstands, inspired by friends and social media who already had done this challenging year before. I knew before I started that it would be challenging, but you don't know if you've never tried yourself. I am thankful for all the diligent Handbalancers who came before me and to my teachers and friends who guided and encouraged me through this past year. PAIN OR PLEASURE? My hesitations before I started were: will

READ in ENGLISH BELOW Neues Jahr, neues Glück! Je mehr man sich mit dem Thema Yoga, Wirklichkeit und dem Hier und Jetzt beschäftigt, desto mehr kriegt man von der Welt mit, und fühlt wie bewusst die Zeit vergehen kann. Je unbewusster, desto schneller rennt der Zeithase, wie bei Alice im Wunderland. Ich habe mich von mehreren Seiten inspirieren lassen und werde nun auch ein Jahr auf den Händen verbringen und dafür habe ich mir den 1. Januar 2017 ausgesucht. Ich werde mich jede