You don’t know how it happened. One day, you were a totally normal human who for some reason decided to try a yoga class. Maybe you wanted to finally be able to touch your toes, maybe you wanted a nice butt, maybe you wanted a calmer mind, maybe you wanted complete spiritual enlightenment. Whatever your reason for finding our way to that first class, the obsession seed was planted, and before you know it…
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You find yourself standing in Tree pose when you’re cooking the dinner/talking on the phone waiting for photocopies in the office.
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Your yoga mat is your carry-on bag when you travel.
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You schedule your day around your favourite yoga class – not the other way around.
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Yoga pants start to appear alarmingly frequently in your day to day wardrobe. In fact, you can’t remember the last time you even saw your jeans…
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All you talk about is yoga – and your non-yogi friends are starting to think you’re a bit of a weirdo for it.
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You’ll happily get up an hour earlier if it means fitting in a morning practice.
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Shaving your legs in the shower has become WAY easier.
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You turn on your ujjayi breath when rush hour traffic strikes. (Or at least, you try to remember to. Even yogis get road rage sometimes.)
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Your Spotify is increasingly filling with songs containing Sanskrit…
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You’re reading this post. Because really, who else would read a yoga blog in their free time? 😉
There you have it! Our top 10 ways you know you’ve been well and truly bitten by the yoga bug, and are definitely turning into a yogi. Are there any others you’ve noticed? Let us know in the comments!