YOGA IS ALEKSANDRA MUFCESKA
A Montclair State University student’s dreams that all started with yoga
If you have ever seen a young women doing head stands and yoga poses on campus, then you have probably come across Aleksandra Mufceska. She has adopted the life of yoga so much so that her entire life and future plans revolve around it.
Walking around campus with her bohemian style and curly hair it may seem that she does something out of the ordinary. Little may everyone know she was gotten a burning in her heart for yoga that has taken over her life since she began practicing. She has made her life plans and future goals surrounded on the basis of yoga.
She started doing yoga at the young age of 13. Mufceska said “yoga has changed my life in so many ways, I know it’s made me a better person…” Yoga and meditation can change people’s lives, and that is clearly the case for Mufceska.
Mufceska is a senior at Montclair State graduating with a Journalism degree in May of 2017. Her family was born in the country Macedonia. Macedonia borders Greece, Albania, Bulgaria, and Serbia. She has two brothers are her roots are closely linked with her country. She is currently living in Fairfield, New Jersey but visits Macedonia every summer. She has practiced yoga all over the world. She does yoga here in America as well as in the country her parents were born and raised, Macedonia.
Her goal would be to teach yoga in other countries like Macedonia, where they do not really practice it. She wants to be able to teach yoga all over the word. Mufceska said her biggest dream is to “travel around the world and teach others the power of yoga.” It was inspired her life to an extent she never once thought possible. She hopes she can teach others and it will have the same impact on their lives.
She has been a yoga teacher since 2013 when she was only 18 and loves every second of it. Yoga makes her feel like her “true self” said Mufceska. Along with practicing yoga she also makes and designs her own jewelry.
She cannot wait to travel the world. She plans on going to Sydney, Australia during winter break to visit her aunt. If that does not work out she is determined to go post-graduation.
Compared to most of us Mufceska has a lot of her life together. She earns to travel and yoga has empowered her to reach out and show others the amazing teachings she has learned. She proves that there and endless possibilities for students at Montclair State and there is no dream too big.
She has been a yoga teacher since 2013 when she was only 18 and loves every second of it. Yoga makes her feel like her “true self” said Mufceska. Yoga can really bring out the best in people.
Yoga started over 5,000 years ago and has been changing the lives of thousands ever since. Some of the most prominent figures like the Dalai Llama and Buddha are people who part takes in yoga teachings like mediation. Their practices have inspired millions and it all started with mediation, which is one of the main components of yoga. Yoga is not only an activity to some, but a way of life.
She cannot wait to travel the world. She plans on going to Sydney, Australia during winter break to visit her aunt. If that does not work out she is determined to go post-graduation. She also plans on connecting with the rest of her family is Macedonia.
Compared to most of us Mufceska has a lot of her life together. She earns to travel and yoga has empowered her to reach out and show others the amazing teachings she has learned. She proves that there and endless possibilities for students at Montclair State and there is no dream too big.
