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Simply Notice And Let Go……A Meditation

Notice: This is a first method of meditation that you can use in order to become aware of who you are. You can do it anytime, anywhere! You don’t need beads, you don’t need ashrams, you just need your breath! In your imagination, see the air going in and out of your...

Turn Inward Every Day………

t’s a refrain we’ve heard often enough – “Do it every day for it to make a meaningful impact in your life”. “Consistency bears fruit’. A deed is life-transforming only when it becomes a habit”. And even without these reminders, we have discovered for our own selves,...

Is a 300-Hour Yoga Teacher Training Certification Worth It?

If you’ve completed your 200-hour yoga teacher training, you might find yourself at a crossroads with this question creeping in: “Do I need a 300-hour yoga teacher certification?” The short answer? Maybe. The longer answer? That’s where things get complicated because...
Rest and Renew…..

Rest and Renew…..

"Winter is a season of recovery and preparation."– Paul Theroux Resting is an art.  We continually try to relax but don’t really know how to do it. Often we feel that we should do more important things first, so that we can enjoy a well...

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In Praise Of Tumeric ….

In Praise Of Tumeric ….

While turmeric is mostly praised for its anti-cancer properties, yogis have their own reasons for loving this special root. Here are five reasons why you'll love this special spice, too! Detoxifies One of turmeric’s most amazing actions...

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7 Ways To Fire Up Agni For Better Immunity….

7 Ways To Fire Up Agni For Better Immunity….

Vibrant immunity requires a robust digestive fire, or agni. Here’s how to support it: 1. Align: Follow the sun Eat with the cycles. As nature changes with each season, so does your body’s needs. Locally grown, seasonal foods offer the...

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Lightness Of Being…..

Lightness Of Being…..

“When an asana (pose) is done correctly, the body movements are smooth, and there is lighhtness in the body and freedom in the mind. When an asana is felt as being heavy, it is wrong. You must try to impart a feeling of lightness...

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The Radiance of Your Spirit……

The Radiance of Your Spirit……

Ang Sang Wahe Guru, “Spirit is within every cell and fiber of my being.”  The word Spirit is often described in yoga as the Breath of Life. The Holy Spirit, the breath, is what sustains, fills, strengthens and protects us. So a strong...

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The Spiritual Side of Yoga ……..

The Spiritual Side of Yoga ……..

While most people take up Yoga for its physical benefits, the practice of yoga can benefit us in various other ways. Yoga is deeply rooted in spirituality and many of the postures have deeper objectives that go beyond simple stretching...

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Spiritual Integrity….

Spiritual Integrity….

"Integrity is a symbol of an integrated or whole mind, a mind in which there is no conflict and nothing is out of accord. Integrity is integral to yoga, and yet it’s a fruit of the practice. One does not have to be strong or flexible to...

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Stepping Stones of a Yoga Pratice….

Stepping Stones of a Yoga Pratice….

Have you ever taken a yoga class that was far beyond your level or capacity? There were no options given other than to keep ‘pushing through’? Chances are you felt very little steadiness or much feeling of accomplishment – and maybe even...

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The Goal…….

The Goal…….

"The ultimate goal for the mind according to the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali is nirodah (concentration, control). It’s like putting something in an envelope and then sealing it. What’s in, stays in and is not affected by what sits on the...

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Rest and Renew…….

Rest and Renew…….

"Winter is a season of recovery and preparation."– Paul Theroux Resting is an art.  We continually try to relax but don’t really know how to do it. Often we feel that we should do more important things first, so that we can enjoy a well...

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A Love Letter to the World by Kate Swoboda

A Love Letter to the World by Kate Swoboda

In the face of complaints, look that person in the eye and imagine what it might have been like to be raised to see only what is wrong. In the face of selfishness, wonder what it might be like to walk the world with a feeling of lack, of...

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July Full Moon: Spiritual Renewal

July Full Moon: Spiritual Renewal

Guru Purnima Meditation for living in harmony with oneself, each other, and nature: Let’s send our coherent heart energy to the renewal of rainforests and animal species essential to the balance of Earth’s energetic fields and ecosystems....

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The Call: All Are One Now

The Call: All Are One Now

We are water,  We are air,  We are fire,  We are earth,  We are spirit. Known in each reflection, vision of life, In the call sounding. All one now. Hear us. We are water; Life blood of consciousness; Ebb and flow of tides; Known in the...

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Yoga:Poem

Yoga:Poem

When your body is vigorous, Your mind clear, Your spirit exalted, Your blood pure,Your nerves disciplined,Your physique resistant to disease,When you have made your physical frame an instrument Worthy of the Divine Player, THIS IS THE...

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Unity through right action

Unity through right action

The thought manifest as the word; The word manifests as the deed; The deed develops into habit; And habit hardens into character; So watch the thought and its ways with care, And let it spring from love born out of concern for all...

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Alchemy

Alchemy

“I like to use the term alchemy, which is the soul of the world, or those of Jung’s collective unconscious. You connect with a space where everything is.” - Paulo Coelho, Brazilian lyricist and novelist

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Year End quotes

Year End quotes

“Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them humanity cannot survive.” Dalai Lama May all beings have happiness and the cause of happiness.May all beings be free from sorrow and the causes of sorrow. May all never be...

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Freedom

Freedom

 “The last of the human freedoms is to choose one’s attitude in any given set of circumstances.” - Victor Frankl (26 March, 1905 - 2 September, 1997), Austrian neurologist, psychiatrist, well known holocaust survivor and founder of...

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Osho Quote

Osho Quote

“To be in time is to be asleep : to be awake is to be in eternity.” Osho also known as Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh (11 December, 1931 - 19 January, 1990), Indian professor of philosophy, public speaker, mystic and spiritual teacher.

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Prayer

‘May today there be peace within. May you trust that you are exactly where you are meant to be.May you not forget the infinite possibilities that are born of faith in yourself and others.May you use the gifts that you have received, and...

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You must not quit

You must not quit

When things go wrong as they sometimes will, When the road you’re trudging seems all uphill, When the funds are low and the debts are high, When you want to smile but you have to sigh, When care is pressing you down a bit, Rest if you...

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The language of light

The language of light

A man needs the silence to turn to his soul and listen to sounds of the birds. His goal is to find he is part of the Whole, that speaks in a voice without words.  Oh man, if you would only listen, there is a language in the trees.    And...

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Breathing…..

Breathing…..

"Breathing in, I know I am breathing in. Breathing out, I know as the in-breath grows deep, the out-breath grows slow. Breathing in makes me calm. Breathing out brings me ease. With the in-breath, I smile. With the out-breath, I release....

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Cause and Effect…..

Cause and Effect…..

All motive and action affects the cosmos in some way. The principle of cause and effect is the truth that allows us to change ourselves and the world around us for the better. However, this same universal law is also at work when change...

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Attachment…..

"The Universe is made up of experiences that are designed to burn out your clinging, to pleasure, to pain,to fear,to all of it. And,as long as there is a place where you are vulnerable the universe will find a way to confront you with...

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Returning to the Body…..

Returning to the Body…..

"Go within.  Use the inner body as a starting point for going deeper and taking your attention away from where it is usually lodged, in the thinking mind.”  -            Eckhart Tolle How do we re-learn to be fully inside our body... to...

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Change…..

Change…..

" Change — even if we don’t want it — can be beneficial. Change brings us new opportunities to evolve, adapt, and move beyond limiting beliefs. In every change is a lesson. In every change is an opening for something new, letting go of...

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Go Online with Yoga JO……

Go Online with Yoga JO……

My name is Jo from Yoga Jo and due to the covid-19 epidemic I had to get a little creative with my yoga studio. I am passionate about yoga! So I wish to also encourage other teachers to get creative too! I have a yoga studio in Kensington...

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