Spanish vocabulary you need to know to take yoga in Mexico

Published January 11, 2024

The class comes to a seated position on their mat. Everyone closes their eyes, sits up tall, and begins to breathe in unison according to the teacher’s instruction. There is a collective calming, a shedding of the stress from the outside world. Except, of course, for the few foreigners who have no idea what the teacher is saying. What they’re experiencing is quite the opposite.

“Empezamos en una posición cómoda, sentados, la espalda erecta y los ojos cerrados.”

Anxiety heightens, eyes dart frantically to neighboring students, searching for a hint of what to do.

I’ve been there.

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