{"id":17,"date":"2016-07-23T10:51:23","date_gmt":"2016-07-23T10:51:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldpeaceyogaschool.com\/blog\/?p=17"},"modified":"2016-07-23T11:03:27","modified_gmt":"2016-07-23T11:03:27","slug":"brutally-honest-thoughts-you-think-during-your-first-yoga-class-ever","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldpeaceyogaschool.com\/blog\/brutally-honest-thoughts-you-think-during-your-first-yoga-class-ever\/","title":{"rendered":"(Brutally Honest) Thoughts You Think During Your First Yoga Class EVER"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Trying something new is always scary in the beginning, especially if it\u2019s really far out of your comfort zone. The best part about yoga is that it\u2019s a loving community that welcomes both first-timers and professionals with open arms. I mean, everyone has to start somewhere, right?<br \/>\nAs a recently new convert to yoga, I remember my first yoga class like it was yesterday. Come along as I take a walk down memory lane.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Thoughts:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat do all these chants MEAN?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWow, I definitely should have gotten a pedicure before this. Or at least clipped my toe nails.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEveryone is SO flexible.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI feel so awkward right now.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAm I even doing this right?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYeah\u2026 my body can\u2019t do that.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOr <em>that<\/em>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI sure hope nobody is looking at me right now.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI definitely didn\u2019t mentally prepare enough for this.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIs it too late to leave?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI can\u2019t stop sweating. Seriously. My sweat is burning my eyeballs.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIs anyone looking at me? I am totally killing this tree pose right now.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOh wait, tree falling.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen was the last time I stretched? High school?!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHOW MUCH LONGER DO WE HAVE TO HOLD THIS POSE FOR?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur teacher is so wise. Keep dropping those truth bombs.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m actually doing YOGA! I\u2019m such a boss.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m really diggin\u2019 this whole shavasana pose.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s over already?? I\u2019m definitely coming back tomorrow.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trying something new is always scary in the beginning, especially if it\u2019s really far out of your comfort zone. 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