Myth to Mat - Satyakama & the Bull teacher 'The Long Way Home'
Sun 06 Sept
|Lincoln
Most of life happens in the middle — between starting and arriving. Satyakama's long walk home reminds us the growing happens on the way, and our practice slows to match it: patient holds, no rushing, trust in the process.
Time & Location
06 Sept 2026, 11:00 – 13:00
Lincoln, Unit 3, 421 Newark Rd, Lincoln LN6 8RS, UK
About the event
Satyakama + the Bull Teacher - 'The Long Way Home''
A Yoga & Myth Workshop on patience on our individual paths and the growth that happens along the way.
Most of life is lived in the middle — between starting and arriving, planting and blossoming, who we were and who we're becoming. Hindu mythology gives that long middle a hero: Satyakama, whose story comes from the ancient Chandogya Upanishad.
A boy with no idea who his father was asks to be taken on as a student. When questioned about his family, he simply tells the awkward truth — and it is his honesty, not his ancestry, that wins him a place. His teacher then hands him four hundred cows and a strange instruction: take them into the forest, and come back when they number a thousand. Years pass in the wild. And slowly, the world itself becomes his teacher —…
Tickets
Satyakama and the Bull Teacher
£28.00
+£0.70 ticket service fee
Total
£0.00