Hi all! I asked Hannah if it was ok to share this in a more public aspect. Birth stories are pretty amazing to read, but are often only for the consumption of family and friends. I thought some of you might be interested in the details of the whole experience! I have edited out any [...]
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Lottie Bird Birth Story by Hannah Floyd (mom)
Posted in Life, Parenting, tagged Austin TX, birth, Matt Borer, parenting, Yoga on March 21, 2012 | 3 Comments »
baby!!
Posted in Life, Uncategorized, tagged Austin TX, Matt Borer on February 25, 2012 | 4 Comments »
Hi all! Quick official announcement for you! Feel free to pass this info along to others! Our little girl, Lottie Bird Borer was born yesterday afternoon at 2:58pm! She weighs in at 6lbs 13oz, and is 20 and 2/3 inches long. She is a long skinny little thing with a full head of dark brown [...]
Baby Update!!
Posted in Life, tagged Austin TX, Matt Borer on January 19, 2012 | 1 Comment »
Hey y’all! We are on a month or so countdown now! Sometime around late Feb things gonna be gettin crasee! Just a couple of updates to answer some question I have been getting. We don’t know if we are having a boy or girl and don’t much care as long as it has all the [...]
A new family member in 2012!
Posted in Life, tagged Ashtanga, Austin TX, Matt Borer, Yoga on August 10, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
For those of you who I have not had the pleasure of telling yet… Hannah and I are expecting a baby near the end of February! We are super excited and can’t wait to meet this new human! We are as of today around the 10-11 week mark and will have a better view of [...]
A Brief Review of 2010!
Posted in Life, Uncategorized, tagged Austin Kula Yoga, Austin TX, Castle Hill Yoga, Family, lululemon, Matt Borer, Yoga on January 1, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Man, I have had a lot of fantastic years up to date, but this was one of the best for sure! I have never really done a year recap. I was thinking last night about the changes this year has brought, and felt it noteworthy enough to put to “pencil”. It started out yesterday when [...]
A Quick Thought Concerning Uncle Ralph
Posted in Life, tagged Family, Matt Borer on December 23, 2010 | 1 Comment »
”We are not a nation that says Don’t ask don’t tell. We are a nation, that with many voices says, we are one.” -B Obama My uncle Ralph, a super sweet man, was a closeted gay Navy medical officer during combat. I am sure he would be as proud of his country today, as his [...]
A Savasana Remembered
Posted in Being A Student, Life, Living Yoga, tagged Ashtanga Yoga Austin, Collin Watson, Matt Borer, meditation, savasana on November 13, 2010 | 7 Comments »
Lying down, I exhale, and there is complete release. The work, the practice, the pranayama, swiftly fade into history. I can hear and feel my breathing and heart rate slowly begin to return to normal. With eyes closed I exhale again and search my supine body for any areas of tension that can be discovered [...]
Y4L Sutra 3
Posted in Being A Student, Life, Teaching Yoga, Y4L Sutra, tagged Ashtanga, Ashtanga Yoga Austin, Austin Kula Yoga, Austin TX, kickboxing, Matt Borer, Yoga on September 2, 2010 | 3 Comments »
“If you had a crystal ball to gaze in and ask what your practice looks like in the future and you didn’t see the results you hoped for or as soon as you hoped for, would you simply quit and take up some other method?” -Dave Swenson So many students of mine often ask how [...]
FREE YOGA Class At Lululemon 6th and Lamar!!
Posted in Life, Teaching Yoga, tagged Ashtanga Yoga Austin, Austin Kula Yoga, Free Yoga, lululemon, Matt Borer, teaching, Yoga on August 11, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Hey all! On behalf of Lululemon and KULA Yoga, I am teaching a FREE Saturday class this weekend from 9-10AM! We are going to start the day with a nice strong flow and some awesome awesome reggae! Anyone want to join us at South Austin Gym for kickboxing after? Come and play!!!
This Yoga Thing DOES Seem To Be Working
Posted in Being A Student, Life, Living Yoga, Yoga Theory, tagged Austin Kula Yoga, bodisattva, Matt Borer, Vedanta, Yoga on June 26, 2010 | 2 Comments »
My reasons for practicing and studying the philosophies of Yoga, Vedanta, and Buddhism have constantly changed bit by bit over the past 13 years or so. The basic trend seems to be from the micro to the macro. Micro – initially working on all the tiny approachable self fixes in hopes of constantly evolving (or [...]